DILLSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Every year, Jeff Shultz puts on a model train show to raise funds for the Dillsburg Arts & Revitalization Council. Railroading, large and small, runs in the family. “My father ...

A moving train fills the frame of a shaky video. A ladder looms, and hands grip the rungs. A blur of movement, and you're inside an open train car piled with coal, trees whipping by on either side.

In July, Union Pacific (UP), the largest railroad by revenue in the United States, announced plans to acquire Norfolk Southern (NS), the country’s fourth largest railroad. With UP’s dominance west of ...