Innovation
Innovation 09282023
Union Pacific in Perfect Position to Ride 'Nearshoring' Wave
The nearshoring trend in Mexico may be a new buzzword to some, but Union Pacific Railroad began preparing for the production and manufacturing growth underway in that country several years ago.
Innovation 09272023
‘Hack! 2023’ Inspires Innovative Approaches to Real-world Dilemmas
“Big ideas” are key to driving Union Pacific’s vision of Safety + Service & Operational Excellence – something the railroad’s Tech team has never shied away from.
Innovation 09182023
Union Pacific Leaders, Customers Discuss Winning Together
With Safety + Service & Operational Excellence the cornerstone of discussion, Union Pacific recently held customer forums to bring together leaders from the railroad and more than 100 customers.
Innovation 09122023
Union Pacific Ready to Help Communities Secure Federal Grants for Railroad Crossing Safety
A historic level of federal dollars is available to help communities nationwide separate highway and train traffic and Union Pacific is doing its part to help cities like Houston and others compete for these competitive grants.
Innovation 08252023
Business in Full Swing Following Hilary Cleanup Thanks to Tremendous Team UP Effort
Following record-breaking amounts of rain in California, Union Pacific’s Engineering and Operating teams restored service Aug. 28, repairing track and bridges. The railroad took proactive measures prior to the storm to stage rail ballast and panels, electric generators and personnel in the impacted area.
Innovation 07132023
Union Pacific and Canadian National Put Biofuels to the Test with Train-Track Treadmills
When it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Union Pacific and Canadian National (CN) are aligned.
Innovation 07072023
‘Can I Borrow It?’ Employee-Designed E-Clip Cart Gets Rave Reviews
A new piece of equipment designed by Union Pacific Engineering employees is enhancing safety and productivity as rail gangs do crucial work maintaining the railroad’s infrastructure.
Innovation 06262023
Union Pacific: Key Partner on New High-Speed Rail Service Fit for 'RVs and Ferraris'
New high-speed rail service that allows passenger trains to travel up to 110 mph between Chicago and St. Louis got a key assist from one of the nation’s largest freight train operators – Union Pacific Railroad.
- Waste Not, Want More: Union Pacific and WM Team Up for the Planet 04142023
- Union Pacific's GHG Reduction Goals Get a Lift from Hybrid Cranes 02222023
- Paper Folds Neatly into Union Pacific’s Sustainability Goals 01262023
- Anheuser-Busch Partners with Union Pacific for Wholesale Delivery 01122023
- Texas Siding Projects Expedite Track Speed 01112023
- New Intermodal Facility Connects Oregon with Supply Chain Solutions 12292022
- Twin Cities Intermodal Terminal Project Streamlines Operations 12132022
- Union Pacific’s State-of-the-Art Grain Transload Facility Is Win-Win for Ag Producers and Ocean Carriers 11162022
- On Track to Growth: New Mexico Siding Project Boosts Capacity 11102022
- RailPulse: Next-Gen Rail Car Tracking 10212022
- Loup Logistics Carrier Conference Builds Strong Connections 10142022
- Driving Toward Sustainability: Union Pacific Grows Its Electric Vehicle Fleet 10042022