Union Pacific and Wabtec Sign $1.2B Deal to Modernize Locomotives
Union Pacific and Wabtec signed a landmark agreement totaling $1.2 billion to modernize the railroad’s AC4400 locomotives. The upgraded fleet will help enhance the railroad’s operational efficiency, service reliability and network performance.
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Union Pacific Reach Agreement to Protect Union Jobs
The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers (IBB) and Union Pacific Railroad reached an agreement that guarantees job security for union employees after Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merge to build America’s first coast-to-coast railroad.
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Reaches Agreement with Union Pacific to Protect ‘Good Paying Railroad Jobs’
The Brotherhood of Railway Carmen (BRC) and Union Pacific Railroad reached an agreement that provides a commitment of job security for hundreds of union employees after Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merge to build America’s first coast-to-coast railroad.
Union Pacific Recognizes 16 Customers, Suppliers with Sustainability Partner Awards
Union Pacific Railroad today recognized 16 customers and suppliers with its 2025 Sustainability Partner Awards, celebrating their commitment to advancing environmental stewardship and sustainable business practices. Now in its third year, the award program highlights organizations that are driving measurable progress toward ambitious sustainability goals through innovation, collaboration and leadership.
Union Pacific Launches New Truck-Competitive Domestic Service from Los Angeles to Chicago
Union Pacific Railroad will launch a new, truck-competitive domestic intermodal service connecting Southern California’s Inland Empire to the heart of Chicago, significantly boosting intermodal capacity. Beginning Sept. 3, this innovative service enhances the seamless connection from the Los Angeles Basin's most active warehouse district through Union Pacific’s Inland Empire Intermodal Terminal (IEIT) directly to Chicago's Global 2 Intermodal Terminal.
Union Pacific Pushes for Financial Settlement, Offering Reasonable Rates for Metra’s Use of Rail Lines
Union Pacific Railroad today urged Metra to accept a financial agreement for the use of its rail lines that is fair, reasonable and based on market value. The contract offers Metra flexibility over its financial obligations based on service schedules and the number of trains using Union Pacific’s tracks. Service to the millions of Chicago riders who rely on Metra will not be impacted by Union Pacific.