STB Pledges 'Rigorous Review' Of UP, Norfolk Southern Deal

By Linda Chiem ( February 6, 2026, 9:23 PM EST) -- The Surface Transportation Board has reassured lawmakers that it will "conduct a rigorous and comprehensive review" of Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern, as the board weighs a flurry of comments from industry stakeholders on the deal's sweeping implications for the U.S. economy....

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