Inside Track
July 2013 Archive
Safety
UP Leads Industry with Transfer Trucks Acquisition
Jul. 31, 2013 01:57 PM CDT
UP is the only Class I railroad with the internal capability to transfer liquids or compressed gases between two rail cars in the field, ensuring continuous freight movement to customers' destinations.
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Early Morning Action Helps Save Kansas Middle School
Jul. 30, 2013 02:45 PM CDT
See something, say something, help save something! That's what these UP employees did one early July morning.
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Safety
UP Talks Safety to Oil & Gas Industry
Jul. 24, 2013 02:54 PM CDT
"We're working together – the San Antonio Service Unit, Public Safety, Special Agents, Public Projects, Claims and Transportation – to educate oil and gas industry professionals on how they can prevent rail accidents."
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UP's 2nd Largest Tunnel Gets Overhaul
Jul. 15, 2013 09:30 AM CDT
UP Track Renewal Train (TRT) Gang 909 replaced more than 10,000 feet of track in the tunnel and completed 59 boutet welds, while local section gangs installed 397 ties by hand.
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Safety
Live to Hunt Another Day
Jul. 8, 2013 01:23 PM CDT
Hunting, fishing or just enjoying the great outdoors, stay safe, and stay off the railroad right of way.
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UP Co-Hosts AAR Damage Prevention Conference
Jul. 2, 2013 04:33 PM CDT
The conference brought together railroad, shipper, supplier and other industry professionals for an in-depth look at strategies and tools to ensure safe and damage-free delivery of freight via the North American rail network.
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UP License Plate Voted Best in Nation
Jul. 1, 2013 04:21 PM CDT
Nebraska introduced the plate to increase support for the Union Pacific Railroad Museum while coinciding with the railroad's 150th anniversary.
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