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Railroad Officials Lobby on Union Pacific-Southern Pacific Merger.(Originated from Austin American-Statesman, Texas)
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Mar. 26--Top executives of the Union Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroads lobbied state officials Monday on the eve of a vote on the proposed merger of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads.
The three-member Texas Railroad Commission will vote today on whether to recommend approval of the proposed $5.4 billion merger by the federal Surface Transportation Board. Gov. George W. Bush directed the commission to study the merger and stake out the state's position on it.
If approved, the merger would leave Texas, and the United States west of the Mississippi River, ...
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