News Releases
- Union Pacific Corporation Announces 10 Percent Dividend Increase for Third Quarter 2019 July 25, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the quarterly dividend on the Company’s common shares by 10 percent to 97 cents per share.
- Union Pacific Reports Positive Train Control Progress July 23, 2019Safety Union Pacific implemented Positive Train Control (PTC) on 1,081 route miles in the second quarter of 2019, bringing required PTC-operated route miles to 14,678 or 86 percent. PTC was implemented on all required passenger routes in 2018.
- Union Pacific Reports Record Second Quarter Results July 18, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) today reported 2019 second quarter net income of $1.6 billion, or $2.22 per diluted share. This compares to $1.5 billion, or $1.98 per diluted share, in the second quarter 2018.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 2nd Quarter 2019 Earnings Release Broadcast July 11, 2019Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) second quarter 2019 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific Honors Safe Chemical Transporters with Pinnacle Award June 20, 2019Safety Union Pacific recognized 46 companies with its distinguished Pinnacle Award for their dedication to safely transporting chemical products by rail.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 2nd Quarter 2019 Earnings Release Broadcast June 18, 2019Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) second quarter 2019 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 Locomotive Prepares for 'Great Race Across the Midwest' June 13, 2019Heritage & Steam The 150th anniversary celebration of the transcontinental railroad’s completion isn’t over yet. Union Pacific is just gathering steam following its May 9 ceremony in Ogden, Utah, commemorating the anniversary. The newly restored Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest steam locomotive, is returning to the rails for its own "Great Race across the Midwest."
- New Strategy Highlighted in Union Pacific’s Annual Sustainability Report May 30, 2019Community Union Pacific today released its 2018 Building America Report, the company’s 10th annual sustainability report detailing progress toward its social, economic and environmental initiatives.
- Union Pacific Corporation Executives to Address Investor Conferences in June May 29, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) executives will address two investor conferences in June.
- Union Pacific Reports Positive Train Control Progress May 17, 2019Safety Union Pacific implemented Positive Train Control (PTC) on 582 route miles, bringing required PTC-operated route miles to 13,597 or 80 percent.
- Union Pacific Corporation Declares Second Quarter 2019 Dividend May 16, 2019Financial The Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) has declared a quarterly dividend of 88 cents per share on the company’s common stock, payable June 28, 2019, to shareholders of record May 31, 2019.
- Union Pacific Recreates Historic Steam Meet, Commemorating 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad’s Completion May 9, 2019Heritage & Steam The ceremony was held today at Ogden Union Station, a day ahead of Utah’s celebration at Promontory Summit where the Golden Spike was originally tapped into place.
- Union Pacific Corporation Executives to Address Investor Conferences in May May 7, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) executives will address two following investor conferences in May.
- Union Pacific Reports Record First Quarter Results April 18, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) today reported 2019 first quarter net income of $1.4 billion, or $1.93 per diluted share. This compares to $1.3 billion, or $1.68 per diluted share, in the first quarter 2018.
- Union Pacific’s Traveling Rail Car Combines History and Modern-Day Railroading for Unique Experience April 15, 2019Heritage & Steam Step aboard a mini railroad museum on steel wheels. The Experience the Union Pacific Rail Car is a new, multi-media walk-through exhibition providing a glimpse at the past while telling the story of modern-day railroading.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 1st Quarter 2019 Earnings Release Broadcast April 11, 2019Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) first quarter 2019 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, April 18, 2019, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific Announces 150th Anniversary Celebration Commemorating Transcontinental Railroad’s Completion April 10, 2019Heritage & Steam Union Pacific will host a celebration marking the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad’s completion Thursday, May 9, at 10:30 a.m. MDT.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 1st Quarter 2019 Earnings Release Broadcast March 21, 2019Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) first quarter 2019 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, April 18, 2019, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- World’s Largest Steam Locomotive Returns to the Rails as Union Pacific Commemorates Transcontinental Railroad’s 150th Anniversary March 14, 2019Heritage & Steam Union Pacific announced the commemorative tour schedule for its historic steam locomotives, Big Boy No. 4014 and Living Legend No. 844.
- Union Pacific Announces Executive Appointments March 7, 2019People Union Pacific today announced these executive appointments, effective April 1.
- Union Pacific Corporation Executives to Address Investor Conferences in March February 27, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) executives will address two investor conferences in March.
- Union Pacific Corporation Announces 10 Percent Dividend Increase for First Quarter 2019 and New Share Repurchase Authorization February 7, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the quarterly dividend on the Company’s common shares by 10 percent to 88 cents per share
- Union Pacific Corporation CFO Rob Knight to Address the Stifel and Barclays Investor Conferences February 6, 2019Financial Rob Knight, chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), will address two investor conferences in February.
- Union Pacific Reports Positive Train Control Progress: Installation Completed and Passenger Routes Implemented February 5, 2019Safety Union Pacific installed Positive Train Control (PTC) equipment on 100 percent of required route miles and implemented on all required passenger train routes. Implementation efforts continue to ensure PTC interoperability with other freight and passenger railroads operating on Union Pacific tracks by 2020, as allowed by federal law.
- Union Pacific Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Results January 24, 2019Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) today reported record 2018 fourth quarter net income of $1.6 billion, or $2.12 per diluted share, which represents 29 and 39 percent increases, respectively, when compared to adjusted results for the fourth quarter 2017.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 4th Quarter 2018 Earnings Release Broadcast January 17, 2019Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) fourth quarter 2018 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, January 24, 2019, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific Names Jim Vena Chief Operating Officer January 7, 2019People Union Pacific today named Jim Vena chief operating officer, effective Jan. 14. He served as executive vice president and chief operating officer at Canadian National (CN) until retiring in June 2016 after a 40-year CN career.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 4th Quarter 2018 Earnings Release Broadcast December 20, 2018Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) fourth quarter 2018 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, January 24, 2019, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific Names Printz Bolin Vice President – External Relations November 27, 2018People Union Pacific named Printz Bolin vice president – External Relations, effective Dec. 1. He succeeds Mike Rock, who plans to retire Feb. 15, 2019, after 29 years of service.
- Union Pacific's Rob Knight Named Best CFO by Institutional Investor for Sixth Consecutive Year November 26, 2018Financial Institutional Investor magazine named Union Pacific Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Rob Knight Best CFO for the sixth consecutive year in its 2019 All-America Executive Team list of airfreight and surface transportation companies.
- Union Pacific Corporation CFO Rob Knight to Address the Credit Suisse 6th Annual Industrials Conference November 21, 2018Financial Rob Knight, chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), will address the Credit Suisse 6th Annual Industrials Conference at 9:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, November 29, 2018, in Palm Beach, Fla.
- Union Pacific Reports Positive Train Control Progress November 20, 2018Safety Union Pacific continues to make significant progress implementing positive train control (PTC). The company will meet all required deadlines for installing PTC on its network. As allowed by federal law, Union Pacific will continue to implement, test and refine the complex suite of technologies comprising the system in 2019-20.
- Union Pacific Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter 2018 Dividend November 15, 2018Financial The Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) has declared a quarterly dividend of 80 cents per share on the company’s common stock, payable December 28, 2018, to shareholders of record November 30, 2018.
- Union Pacific Corporation CFO Rob Knight to Address the Stephens and Baird Investor Conferences October 31, 2018Financial Rob Knight, chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), will address two investor conferences.
- Union Pacific Reports Record Third Quarter Results October 25, 2018Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) today reported 2018 third quarter net income of $1.6 billion, or a third quarter record $2.15 per diluted share.
- Partners Cut Ribbon on Dallas Plastic Packaging Facility October 23, 2018Service Katoen Natie and Union Pacific formally cut the ribbon on a state-of-the-art plastic packaging facility located in the Prime Pointe Industrial Park outside of Dallas, Texas on October 23, 2018.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 3rd Quarter 2018 Earnings Release Broadcast October 18, 2018Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) third quarter 2018 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its 3rd Quarter 2018 Earnings Release Broadcast September 27, 2018Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) third quarter 2018 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- About Every Five Days, a Child Dies From a Train Collision September 20, 2018Safety In 2017 alone, 75 children ages 0-19 died because of a collision with a train. These collisions occur both at railroad crossings as well as when children walk or ride on or around railroad tracks.
- Union Pacific Announces Unified Plan 2020 September 17, 2018Service Union Pacific today announced its Unified Plan 2020, a new operating plan that implements Precision Scheduled Railroading principles. Unified Plan 2020 will launch Oct. 1 and will be rolled out in phases across the entire Union Pacific rail network.
- Union Pacific Awards $5.9 Million to Build Safe, Vibrant and Prosperous Communities September 11, 2018Community Union Pacific’s Community Ties Giving Program awarded nearly $5.9 million in 2018 local grants to roughly 600 nonprofit organizations throughout its 23-state system. Local grants provide small and medium-sized grants within the railroad’s priority cause areas: Safety, Workforce Development and Community Spaces.
- Union Pacific Elects William J. DeLaney to Board of Directors September 6, 2018Financial Union Pacific Corporation announced that William J. DeLaney has been elected to the company’s board of directors.
- Union Pacific Focuses on Rail Safety Week Community Partnerships September 5, 2018Safety A person or vehicle is hit by a train approximately every three hours in the United States. Union Pacific, Safe Kids Worldwide and local organizations across the railroad’s 23 states are planning efforts to change the sobering statistic during National Rail Safety Week, Sept. 23-29.
- Union Pacific Reports Positive Train Control Progress August 29, 2018Safety Union Pacific continues to make significant progress implementing positive train control (PTC). The company will meet all required deadlines for installing PTC on its network. As allowed by federal law, Union Pacific will continue to implement, test and refine the complex suite of technologies comprising the system in 2019-20.
- Union Pacific Announces Executive Management Appointments August 15, 2018People Chief Operating Officer Cameron Scott announces retirement. Company shifts its Network Planning & Operations Function to better align with strategic vision.
- BASF Recognizes Union Pacific for Efforts to Deliver a More Sustainable Future August 2, 2018Service Union Pacific was the only railroad recognized as a Supplier of the Year for Performance in Sustainability in North America by BASF Corporation, a company dedicated to creating chemistry for a sustainable future. The award is given to suppliers exhibiting a strong commitment supporting BASF’s dedication toward environmental, social and economic success. Nine companies received honors in logistics, raw materials, and technical goods and services categories.
- Union Pacific Honored for Transportation Excellence July 30, 2018Service Union Pacific received the 2018 Nissan North America Logistics Value to Customers Award for providing transportation solutions supporting a new model launch and its Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts last summer.
- Union Pacific Corporation Announces a 10 Percent Dividend Increase for Third Quarter 2018 July 26, 2018Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) announced that its Board of Directors today voted to increase the quarterly dividend on the Company’s common shares by 10 percent to 80 cents per share. The increased dividend is payable September 28, 2018, to shareholders of record August 31, 2018.
- Union Pacific Appoints Lynden Tennison Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer July 26, 2018People Union Pacific today appointed Lynden Tennison executive vice president and chief strategy officer, effective August 1. A 26-year Union Pacific veteran, Tennison has been senior vice president and chief information officer since February 2005.
- Union Pacific Reports Record Second Quarter Results July 19, 2018Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) today reported 2018 second quarter net income of $1.5 billion, or a second quarter record $1.98 per diluted share.
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