Real Railroaders
Real Railroaders 05202022
Welder Earns Degree through Union Pacific-UNO Partnership, Graduates with Honors
Welder Thomas Frey’s first three years with Union Pacific have been fast paced, as his work and home lives kept him moving. While Frey’s Houston Engineering gang travels the system, his three college student children and a fiancé keep him on his toes. But always up for a challenge, Frey decided to add one more thing to his plate – turning his associates into a bachelor’s degree.
Real Railroaders 05192022
'Greatest Train Set Ever': Daniel Finds Satisfaction in Moving Trains from Point A to Point B
Pancho Daniel said he wouldn’t trade his railroad career experience for the world, including a five-year stretch in the late 1970s and early 80s when he was a full-time presenter for the newly formed Operation Lifesaver, talking with schoolchildren throughout Nevada and Utah about railroad safety.
Real Railroaders 05192022
Carpenter Turned Manager: Building UP ‘Crisp’ Career Skills
Craig Crisp’s perspective has led him down a career path uniquely his own, recently earning him a promotion. This year, the 28-year railroader started a new position as a manager-Track Construction Projects. In this role, Crisp will evaluate and implement railroad capital project designs.
Real Railroaders 05132022
Union Pacific Employees Call on CPR Training to Save Team Member
In early March, Andrew Rohleder and Jose Zuazua were part of a welding fire watch team in Lincoln, California. When they returned from a break, Rohleder noticed a team member slumped over in the driver’s seat of their work vehicle.
Real Railroaders 05062022
Like Mother, Like Daughter for Hardworking Union Pacific Family
Union Pacific is celebrating trailblazers like the Sudds family as it focuses on doubling female representation to 11% by 2030 as part of its diversity, equity and inclusion goals to better reflect the communities it serves.
Real Railroaders 05022022
Union Pacific Honors 50-Year Railroaders May 11
Union Pacific employees celebrating 50 years of railroading will be honored Wednesday, May 11, in a special ceremony with UP senior leadership at 11:30 a.m. CT on Facebook Live.
Real Railroaders 04062022
Omar Monge Honored on 10 Under 40 List
Railway Track & Structures (RT&S) magazine selected Monge as part of its annual 10 Under 40 list honoring young engineers who best exemplify the industry.
Real Railroaders 02082022
Behind-the-Scenes Master Technician Keeps Safety Reporting on Target at Union Pacific
Every day, Kia Patterson races against a nonstop clock – and she wouldn’t have it any other way.
- Union Pacific Dispatcher's Swift Actions Aid Youth in Distress 01262022
- PS Technology Employees Open Their Homes to Coworkers Impacted by Colorado Wildfires 01062022
- I AM UP: Locomotive Engineer Martin Fluitt 01052022
- Holiday Kindness Around the Railroad – Gretna and Omaha, Nebraska; Houston, Texas; North Platte 12292021
- Holly, Jolly Railroaders Make a Holiday Community Impact 12222021
- Help Wanted: Growth Means Union Pacific Is Hiring 12212021
- I Am UP: Taylor Morel, Brakeman and Total Safety Culture Facilitator 12172021
- Union Pacific Track Foreman Revives Family After Vehicle Crash 11172021
- Union Pacific Launches Campaign to Honor Veterans Year-Round 11112021
- Union Pacific Welder Rescues Family Stranded on Crossing 11092021
- Celebrating 50 Year Employees Bill Gaston, Ralph Niau, Dan Knutsen and Nick Garcia 11032021
- Celebrating 50 Year Employees George Sanders, Jim Guerin, Andy Mendoza and J.W. Nichols 10262021