News Releases
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $37.5 Million in its Iowa Rail Infrastructure May 27, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $37.5 million in 2016 to improve Iowa's transportation infrastructure. The company's multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $37.7 Million in its Arizona Rail Infrastructure May 25, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $37.7 million in 2016 to improve Arizona's transportation infrastructure. The company's multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $54 Million in its Missouri Rail Infrastructure May 24, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $54 million in 2016 to improve Missouri's transportation infrastructure. The company's multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency.
- Efficiency, Customer Service Lead to Toyota Logistics Award for Union Pacific May 23, 2016Service Toyota Logistics Services recognized Union Pacific Railroad with its 2015 Logistics Excellence Award in Customer Service. Union Pacific has earned the Toyota award eight consecutive years in recognition of outstanding logistics performance.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $58 Million in its Louisiana Rail Infrastructure May 20, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $58 million in 2016 to improve Louisiana's transportation infrastructure. The company's multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $70.9 Million in its Colorado Rail Infrastructure May 18, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific's planned investment covers a range of initiatives: $67 million to maintain railroad track and $3.4 million to maintain bridges in the state.
- Union Pacific and Katoen Natie Announce Dallas to Dock Service May 16, 2016Service Union Pacific and Katoen Natie today announced their new Dallas to Dock service that provides plastic producers with a low cost export solution for plastic pellets, expanding their reach overseas.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $70 Million in its Kansas Rail Infrastructure May 12, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $70.9 million in 2016 to improve Kansas' transportation infrastructure. The company's multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency.
- Union Pacific Corporation Declares Second Quarter 2016 Dividend May 12, 2016Financial The Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) has declared a quarterly dividend of 55 cents per share on the company's common stock, payable June 30, 2016, to shareholders of record May 31, 2016.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $78.6 Million in its Nebraska Rail Infrastructure May 11, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $78.6 million in 2016 to improve Nebraska's transportation infrastructure. The company's multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency.
- Union Pacific Corporation CFO Rob Knight to Address Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Wolfe Research Investor Conferences May 10, 2016Financial Rob Knight, chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), will address two investor conferences in May.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $78.8 Million in its Illinois Rail Infrastructure May 9, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $78.8 million in 2016 to improve Illinois' transportation infrastructure. The company's multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency. Freight railroads like Union Pacific operate on track built and maintained without taxpayer funds. Union Pacific's private investments sustain jobs and ensure the company meets growing demand for products used in the American economy.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $190,000 to 26 Wyoming Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $190,000 in 2016 to 26 Wyoming nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $77,000 to 10 Wisconsin Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $77,000 in 2016 to 12 Wisconsin nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $104,000 to 24 Washington Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $104,000 in 2016 to 24 Washington nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $190,000 to 33 Utah Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $190,000 in 2016 to 34 Utah nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $1.13 Million to 133 Texas Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $1.13 million in 2016 to 133 Texas nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $295,000 to 53 Oregon Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $295,000 in 2016 to 53 Oregon nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $107,000 to 18 Oklahoma Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $107,000 in 2016 to 18 Oklahoma nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $150,000 to 29 Nevada Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $150,000 in 2016 to 29 Nevada nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $91,000 to 16 New Mexico Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $91,000 in 2016 to 16 New Mexico nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $2.5 Million to 79 Nebraska Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $2.5 million in 2016 to 79 Nebraska nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $25,000 to Four Montana Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $25,000 in 2016 to four Montana nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $222,000 to 32 Missouri Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $222,000 in 2016 to 32 Missouri nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $114,000 to 17 Minnesota Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $114,000 in 2016 to 17 Minnesota nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $225,000 to 36 Louisiana Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $225,000 in 2016 to 36 Louisiana nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $142,000 to 25 Kansas Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $142,000 in 2016 to 25 Kansas nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $380,000 to 40 Illinois Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $380,000 in 2016 to 40 Illinois nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $180,000 to 32 Idaho Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $180,000 in 2016 to 32 Idaho nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $280,000 to 40 Iowa Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $280,000 in 2016 to 40 Iowa nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $230,000 to 41 Colorado Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $230,000 in 2016 to 41 Colorado nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $1.13 Million to 156 California Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting more than $1.13 million in 2016 to 156 California nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $240,000 to 33 Arizona Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $240,000 in 2016 to 33 Arizona nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Foundation Grants $137,750 to 31 Arkansas Nonprofit Organizations May 9, 2016Community The Union Pacific Foundation is granting $137,750 in 2016 to 31 Arkansas nonprofit organizations.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $83 Million in its Arkansas Rail Infrastructure May 6, 2016Capital Investment Union Pacific plans to invest $83 million in 2016 to improve Arkansas’ transportation infrastructure. The company’s multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency. Freight railroads like Union Pacific operate on track built and maintained without taxpayer funds. Union Pacific’s private investments sustain jobs and ensure the company meets growing demand for products used in the American economy.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $121.6 Million in its California Rail Infrastructure May 4, 2016Capital Investment The company’s multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency. Freight railroads like Union Pacific operate on track built and maintained without taxpayer funds. Union Pacific’s private investments sustain jobs and ensure the company meets growing demand for products used in the American economy.
- Union Pacific Plans to Invest $513 Million in its Texas Rail Infrastructure May 2, 2016Capital Investment The company’s multi-million dollar private investment will enhance employee, community and customer safety and increase rail operating efficiency. Freight railroads like Union Pacific operate on track built and maintained without taxpayer funds. Union Pacific’s private investments sustain jobs and ensure the company meets growing demand for products used in the American economy.
- Union Pacific Names Pinnacle Award Winners for Chemical Transportation Safety April 28, 2016Safety Union Pacific Railroad recognized 65 companies with its distinguished Pinnacle Award for their commitment to safely transport chemical products. The annual award honors Union Pacific customers for implementing release prevention, corrective plans and having zero non-accident releases (NARs) of regulated hazardous materials shipments.
- Union Pacific Reports First Quarter 2016 Results April 21, 2016Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) today reported 2016 first quarter net income of nearly $1.0 billion, or $1.16 per diluted share compared to about $1.2 billion, or $1.30 per diluted share, in the first quarter 2015.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its First Quarter 2016 Earnings Release Broadcast April 14, 2016Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation's (NYSE: UNP) first quarter 2016 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific's High School Photo Safety Campaign Named 2016 Telly Awards Winner April 6, 2016Safety Union Pacific Railroad's social-media based high school photo safety campaign is a 2016 Telly Awards Bronze winner. The campaign urges photographers and high school seniors to refrain from taking photographs on or near railroad tracks.
- Union Pacific Corporation Elects Jane H. Lute to Board of Directors April 5, 2016Financial Union Pacific Corporation today announced that Jane H. Lute has been elected to the company's board of directors, effective immediately.
- Union Pacific Railroad's Denver Service Unit Improves Employee and Public Safety in 2015 March 31, 2016Safety Union Pacific Railroad's Denver Service Unit, which includes about 1,700 miles of track across Colorado and parts of Wyoming, Utah and Kansas, improved community and employee safety in 2015. The service unit reported 36 percent fewer railroad crossing incidents in 2015 versus 2014, reflecting progress educating the driving public about rail safety. Additionally, the service unit's reportable employee injury rate improved 27 percent from 1.82 in 2014 to 1.32 in 2015, demonstrating progress toward achieving zero employee injuries.
- Union Pacific Railroad's Council Bluffs Service Unit Improves Employee Safety in 2015 March 29, 2016Safety Union Pacific Railroad's Council Bluffs Service Unit, which includes about 600 miles of track across Iowa and eastern Nebraska, improved employee safety in 2015 and recorded the group's best ever annual safety performance. The service unit's reportable employee improved 10 percent, from 0.85 in 2014 to 0.76 in 2015, demonstrating progress toward achieving zero employee injuries.
- Union Pacific Ranked No. 2 on Military Times' Best for Vets List March 24, 2016People Union Pacific Railroad jumped to the No. 2 spot on Military Times' Best for Vets: Employers 2016 rankings, up from No. 11 the previous year. Union Pacific is among 75 companies selected, and the only business in the transportation industry ranked in the top five. Rankings are based on recruiting, mentoring, on-the-job training and spouse employment.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its First Quarter 2016 Earnings Release Broadcast March 24, 2016Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) first quarter 2016 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, April 21, 2016, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
- Union Pacific Railroad's Twin Cities Service Unit Improves Employee and Public Safety in 2015 March 23, 2016Safety Union Pacific Railroad's Twin Cities Service Unit, which includes about 1,700 miles of track across Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa, improved community and employee safety in 2015. The service unit reported 21 percent fewer railroad crossing incidents in 2015 versus 2014, reflecting progress educating the driving public about rail safety. Additionally, the service unit’s reportable employee injury rate improved 75 percent from 1.69 in 2014 to 0.43 in 2015, demonstrating progress toward achieving zero employee injuries.
- Union Pacific Railroad's North Platte Service Unit Improves Employee Safety in 2015 March 22, 2016Safety Union Pacific Railroad’s North Platte Service Unit, which includes about 900 miles of track across Nebraska and parts of Wyoming, Colorado and Kansas, improved employee safety in 2015. The service unit’s reportable employee injury rate improved 32 percent from 1.33 in 2014 to 0.91 in 2015, demonstrating progress toward achieving zero employee injuries.
- Peter Decher Named President of ShipCarsNow, Inc. March 21, 2016General Union Pacific recently named Peter Decher president of ShipCarsNow, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Union Pacific Railroad. Decher succeeds Martin Coalson who retired after a 37-year Union Pacific career.
- Union Pacific Railroad Increasing Train Speed on Clark County Rail Line March 18, 2016Service Recent track upgrades meeting or exceeding all applicable Federal Railroad Administration standards will allow Union Pacific Railroad to increase train speed from 40 mph to 60 mph on approximately 7.5 miles of rail line between Bonanza Road and Maule Avenue in Clark County.
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