Union Pacific Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad Company-Control-Norfolk Southern Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company

r 160 (Thursday, August 20, 2026)] [Notices] [Pages 53927-53933] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] [FR Doc No: 2026-17024] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD [Docket No. FD 36873] Union Pacific Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad Company-- Control--Norfolk Southern Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company AGENCY: Surface Transportation Board. ACTION: Decision No. 30 in Docket No. FD 36873; removing the proceedings from abeyance; adopting a procedural schedule; directing the production of certain material; and ruling on a pending procedural request. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: On May 28, 2026, the Board accepted for consideration (1) the revised, primary application (the Revised Application) filed by Union Pacific Corporation (UPC), Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) (collectively, Union Pacific), Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC), and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (NS) (collectively, Norfolk Southern) (Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern collectively, Applicants) as well as (2) a related application in Union Pacific Corp.--Control--Peoria & Pekin Union Railway, Docket No. FD 36873 (Sub-No. 1). However, the Board held both proceedings in abeyance pending further Board order and the submission of