On July 29, 2025. Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS), two of the three biggest rail companies in the U.S., agreed to an $85 […]
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A New Transcontinental Railroad
The ‘transcontinental railroad’ has long been a symbol of Manifest Destiny and American exceptionalism. America may soon be able to celebrate a “true” transcontinental railroad. […]
Read MoreRailroad Mergers: How do they work?
Railroads serve as an essential component of American transportation infrastructure, moving freight and people across the nation. The nation’s railways transported over $17.7 billion of […]
Read MoreInfrastructure Upholds Us, What Upholds It? Steel.
When we think about the modern economy and the world we interact with, it is easy to overlook the very things making it possible. Infrastructure […]
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