Norfolk Southern CEO says rail companies filed historically thorough merger request
By Curtis Eichelberger ( October 22, 2026, 16:08 GMT | Insight) -- Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have submitted a merger application to the US rail regulator that's more thorough than any merger proposal ever presented by an American railroad, Norfolk Southern Chief Executive Mark George said on the company’s earnings call Thursday. Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have submitted a merger application to the US rail regulator that's more thorough than any merger proposal ever presented by an American railroad, Norfolk Southern Chief Executive Mark George said on the company’s earnings call Thursday. ...
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