Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern urge STB to reject challenges to merger application
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- Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern merger filing moved deeper into review as the companies pushed back against opponents’ threshold challenges.
- A procedural schedule issued on Aug. 18 set timelines for public comments, evidentiary submissions, and evaluation of the application.
- Deal materials project about $1 billion in annual operating savings, supported by a service assurance plan and customer protection commitments.
- Companies estimate $3.5 billion in annual customer savings from shifting freight to rail, including diversion of 2.1 million truckloads.
- Filing also forecasts faster single-line routes, targeting 88,000 county-to-county lanes with 24-48 hours removed from transit times.
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