The Surface Transportation Board gave final written approval to the $5.4-billion merger of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
- Book review: 'Rival Rails' by Walter R. Borneman
October 3, 2010 - Rail Merger May Bring Big Layoffs : Transportation: Marriage of Southern Pacific and Union Pacific expected to create annual savings of $500 million.
August 5, 1995 - Union Pacific CEO Takes Leave for Alcohol Rehab : Railroads: Drew Lewis' startling departure comes as company boosts bid for rival Santa Fe to nearly $3.8 billion.
October 31, 1994 - Harbor: Development of Alameda Corridor
April 21, 1994 - SP Is Allowed to Merge With Denver Rail Line : Decision by ICC Ends Battle Over Ownership of Carrier and Creates 5th-Biggest System in U.S.
August 10, 1988
