Inside Track
July 2014 Archive
Blues Man Rocks UP's Dupo Terminal
Jul. 28, 2014 08:43 AM CDT
Marquise Knox's "Feel Like Goin' Home" serves as soundtrack for an insider's view of Union Pacific Dupo Terminal operations in the third in a series of four "Listen UP" videos slated to be filmed this year.
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Community
Historic Rotary Snowplow Receives Warm Welcome in Roseville
Jul. 23, 2014 08:07 AM CDT
A donation to the city of Roseville, California, rotary snowplow SPMW 7221 takes up residence outside J.R. Davis Yard, at the entrance to downtown.
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Community
Union Pacific Police Pass the Torch
Jul. 22, 2014 11:16 AM CDT
Union Pacific special agents recently joined local, county and federal law enforcement agencies to participate in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics in Nebraska and Kansas.
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Safety
UP Technology Impacting Cross-Border Security
Jul. 18, 2014 08:33 AM CDT
A Railcar Inspection Portal (RIP), which instantly provides a 360-degree view of railcars passing through U.S.-Mexico crossings, recently detected 15 bundles of marijuana near Nogales, Arizona.
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Community
UP Trainees on a 'Mission' to Lend a Hand
Jul. 17, 2014 07:45 AM CDT
UP Field Management Trainees, "dedicated to serve," recently volunteered at Omaha's Open Door Mission.
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Community
New Overpass Helps Bridge Communities
Jul. 9, 2014 03:11 PM CDT
Aurora and Denver, Colorado, made a clean sweep of barriers and built a bridge between their communities with the Peoria Street Overpass.
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Safety
U.S. Energy Renaissance Depends on Safe Rail Transportation
Jul. 3, 2014 08:13 AM CDT
"We constantly work to review and improve our safety practices and often exceed federal safety regulations. We recently worked with our industry and the Department of Transportation to implement eight new voluntary safety practices, all of which were effective earlier this week."
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Safety
Safety Campaign’s Message: Always Expect a Train
Jul. 1, 2014 08:50 AM CDT
"Whether you’re on foot or in your car, this campaign reminds the pedestrians and motorists to keep themselves safe by following railroad safety laws and only crossing at designated grade crossings."
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