WEEKEND: Transcontinental Rails & Local Jobs: The Norfolk Southern–Union Pacific Merger (Ep 632)

Joey Hudson / Just The Truth · Jan 10, 2026 · 36m · transcript

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Former Spartanburg County councilman Justin Bradley explains a proposed merger between Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific that could create America’s first true end-to-end transcontinental rail line. Bradley discusses how improved rail service would benefit South Carolina manufacturers, lower freight costs for key materials like soda ash, reduce truck traffic on strained roads, and bring potential job growth to the upstate.

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