Berkshire-owned railroad blasts rival mega-merger

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BNSF chief Katie Farmer says $85bn deal between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern will reduce competition

A proposed $85bn mega-merger between railroad companies Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would feed inflation and worsen affordability in the US, the boss of rival operator BNSF has warned. To continue reading…

Katie Farmer says the merger will reduce options for companies moving freight across North America © BNSF

Updated: June 13, 2026 — 5:18 PM

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