News Releases
- Union Pacific Improves Community Safety through Training, Technology and Investments February 9, 2015Safety Training, technology and investments helped Union Pacific improve safety in 2014 by reducing its reportable derailment rate 7 percent. The company improved its reportable derailment rate to 3.0 from 3.24 in 2013, and has improved this rate 38 percent over the past 10 years.
- Union Pacific Board of Directors Elects Lance Fritz President and Chief Executive Officer February 5, 2015People Union Pacific's board of directors today elected Lance M. Fritz president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. He also was elected to the company's board of directors. Fritz had been president and chief operating officer since February 6, 2014.
- Union Pacific Corporation Announces 10 Percent Dividend Increase for First Quarter 2015 and a $4.3 Billion Capital Plan for 2015 February 5, 2015Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) announced that its Board of Directors voted today to increase the quarterly dividend on the company's common shares by 10 percent to 55 cents per share. The increased dividend is payable March 30, 2015, to shareholders of record February 27, 2015.
- Union Pacific Corporation CFO Rob Knight to Address BB&T Capital Markets 30th Annual Transportation Services Conference February 4, 2015Financial Rob Knight, chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), will address the BB&T Capital Markets 30th Annual Transportation Services Conference at 9:20 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, in Miami, Florida.
- Union Pacific Corporation CFO Rob Knight to Address Stifel Nicolaus Transportation and Logistics Conference February 3, 2015Financial Rob Knight, chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), will address the Stifel Nicolaus Transportation and Logistics Conference at 8:40 a.m. ET on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, in Key Biscayne, Florida.
- New Pedestrian Crossing System Starts Today at the Wheaton Metra Union Pacific West Line Station January 26, 2015Safety A new pedestrian grade crossing system will be activated today at the Wheaton Metra station along the Union Pacific West Line. The new system, called the Another Train Warning System (ATWS), is part of a multi-million dollar project designed to improve the flow of commuter and freight traffic on the heavily used line, as well as to allow trains to safely operate through a station when a commuter train is stopped there.
- Union Pacific Railroad Employees Achieve Best-Ever Annual Safety Performance January 23, 2015Safety Union Pacific Railroad's 2014 annual employee safety performance was the best in company history. Employees achieved a 0.98 reportable injury rate, surpassing the previous record established in 2012. The 0.98 reportable rate is an impressive 11 percent reduction from the 2013 reportable rate of 1.10, demonstrating a solid commitment to reducing injuries and generating progress toward the company's commitment to zero injuries.
- Union Pacific Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results January 22, 2015Financial Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) today reported 2014 fourth quarter net income of $1.4 billion, or $1.61 per diluted share, compared to $1.2 billion, or $1.27 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter 2013.
- Union Pacific Railroad Increasing Train Speed on Rail Line in South-Central Arizona January 21, 2015Service Recent track upgrades meeting or exceeding all applicable Federal Railroad Administration standards will allow Union Pacific Railroad to increase the speed of its trains in several locations on its rail line between Arlington and Picacho, Arizona.
- Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its Fourth Quarter 2014 Earnings Release Broadcast January 15, 2015Financial You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation's (NYSE: UNP) fourth quarter 2014 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet and via teleconference on Thursday, January 22, 2015, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
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