Inside Track

April 2013 Archive

Roseville Students Plant Trees for Earth Day
Apr. 30, 2013 02:51 PM CDT
The 4th graders got a lesson about the environment from UP employees before getting their hands dirty.
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UP's Tennison Named 'Technology Leader of the Year'
Apr. 29, 2013 08:49 AM CDT
Tennison, senior vice president and chief information officer, was selected based on his national reputation as a visionary information technology thought leader.
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Building America, Building a Home
Apr. 26, 2013 02:00 PM CDT
Western region UP employees helping out Habitat for Humanity in Long Beach, Calif.
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UP Bridge Removal Saves Route Miles in Arizona
Apr. 25, 2013 08:07 AM CDT
The old bridge required trucks higher than 15 feet to make a 67 mile detour using state routes off Interstate 10.
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Earth Day Beautification at Como Elementary
Apr. 24, 2013 03:36 PM CDT
UP's Davidson Yard employees work with neighborhood school Como Elementary in Ft. Worth, on Earth Day project.
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UP Recognized for "Green Leadership"
Apr. 22, 2013 09:22 AM CDT
The award recognizes companies, agencies and individuals demonstrating a strong commitment to making the Sacramento region a thriving hub for clean technology.
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Roseville, CA, Leaders Tour Largest Rail Yard in the West
Apr. 19, 2013 10:42 AM CDT
Attendees were surprised to learn 98 percent of all rail traffic in the region flows through J.R. Davis Yard.
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Cub Scouts Tour Salt Lake City Rail Yard
Apr. 17, 2013 01:59 PM CDT
Several scouts climbed aboard a locomotive and looked inside for a firsthand view of what it takes to be an engineer at America's premier freight railroad.
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Union Pacific Aids Lincoln Presidential Library
Apr. 16, 2013 10:30 AM CDT
The company's $500,000 donation to the library foundation celebrates Lincoln's role in creating the railroad.
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Dog's Rescue Captures International Attention
Apr. 15, 2013 01:25 PM CDT
Riverside County Animal Services has received more than 200 emails inquiring about adopting Banjo, in part due to hundreds of articles written about the UP crew's efforts.
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Former UP Iowa Rail Corridors Donated for Trails
Apr. 12, 2013 01:34 PM CDT
Rail corridors contributed by Union Pacific rank among Iowa's premiere biking and hiking trails.
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UP Headlines Los Angeles Transportation Club Luncheon
Apr. 11, 2013 08:41 AM CDT
More than 200 transportation professionals got an overview of Union Pacific and its operations from Kate Betsworth, UP vice president-Intermodal Operations.
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UP Employees Help Establish Afghan Railroad
Apr. 8, 2013 09:17 AM CDT
The joint effort is helping Afghanistan develop a cost-efficient transportation system with rail at its core.
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UP Living Legend No. 844 Prepping for 2013
Apr. 4, 2013 02:30 PM CDT
Work is under way in Cheyenne readying the Living Legend No. 844 for this year's Steam trips.
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UP Helping to Protect and Serve in Sauget, Ill.
Apr. 3, 2013 12:12 PM CDT
Union Pacific Railroad Police participated in a UPCARES event with Alton & Southern Railway, a subsidiary of Union Pacific, on March 27 in Sauget, Ill.
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