The Surface Transportation Board has combined its two legal offices into one and named Anika Cooper as chief counsel, the board has announced. The changes were announced Monday (Aug. 4, 2025), but ...

The future of a long-awaited elevated park project in North Philadelphia could hinge on a ruling by an obscure federal board.

Union Pacific's proposed purchase of smaller rival rail operator Norfolk Southern will need to be approved by the Surface ...

Amtrak and Union Pacific have reached a settlement in their dispute over performance of the Sunset Limited and have asked the ...

More than two and a half years after Amtrak called on the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to initiate an investigation ...

A trio of veteran experts will advise the Surface Transportation Board and chairman Patrick Fuchs as talk of mergers grows ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Surface Transportation Board said on Wednesday that Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have ...

Evergy is claiming $55 million in damages after BNSF failed to deliver coal in 2022, the utility company said in a complaint ...

If you think federal regulatory agencies—even federally owned Amtrak—have strayed from what former Southern Railway and ...

The $85 billion agreement is expected to take years to be completed, a process that includes an application with the Surface ...

Union Pacific , the largest U.S. railroad operator, said on Thursday it is in advanced talks with rival Norfolk Southern , ...