The Gazette

First phase of Cedar Rapids railroad quiet zones nears completion

Railroad workers move railcars May 9 near Quaker Oats in northeast Cedar Rapids. The first of three quiet zone projects for Cedar Rapids — starting near Quaker Oats — could be ready by the end of the ...
Los Angeles Times

Union Pacific and Norfolk seek first coast-to-coast U.S. railroad through a massive merger

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in an $85-billion deal that would create the first coast-to-coast railroad in the U.S., and potentially trigger a final wave of rail mergers across the ...
KLTV

Union Pacific and Norfolk seek to be first to control transcontinental railroad through massive merger

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, potentially triggering a final wave of rail ...