CN Wins Access in Exchange for UP-NS Merger Support

Canadian National has agreed not to oppose Union Pacific’s proposed merger with Norfolk Southern, provided it secures new access to Kansas City, key terminal stakes in the Midwest, and a route toward Mexico that would reshape competition if the deal is approved.

Published July 23, 2026 in The FreightFA Brief, FreightFA's freight market newsletter.

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