California
Union Pacific Corp. said it will let Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. share 3,800 miles of railroad track--including segments in California--in exchange for support for its proposed $4-billion acquisition of Southern Pacific Rail Corp.
Sept. 27, 1995
Business
Rail: The tabled $1.5-billion offer was made before Conrail joined opponents of a Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger.
April 6, 1996
Union Pacific Corp. promoted Richard K. Davidson to chairman of the Bethlehem, Pa.-based company.
Oct. 2, 1991
Union Pacific Corp.’
July 4, 1996
Union Pacific deals with major congestion as the improving economy brings more cargo through Southern California.
May 14, 2004
Union Pacific Corp. finally knows how to run a railroad again, and Wall Street is happily on board.
May 13, 1999
Shippers Groups Assail Proposed Rail Merger: Union Pacific Corp.’
March 22, 1996
The Santa Fe railroad helped build California a century ago.
Oct. 17, 1994
World & Nation
Railroads: Board seeks to prevent replay of Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger problems.
June 9, 1998
Burlington Northern stepped up its pursuit of the Santa Fe railroad Thursday by agreeing to raise its bid for Santa Fe Pacific Corp. to nearly $3.2 billion, eclipsing a hostile rival offer from Union Pacific Corp.
Oct. 28, 1994