Safety 05152025
Moving Mountains: Union Pacific Clears Way for Safe, Reliable Rail Service
Union Pacific will move mountains to safely deliver the service we sold our customers – and the railroad’s rockfall mitigation teams help make it possible. Read Story
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Insights 05142025
Everyone Plays a Role in Rail Safety
Whether you’re a parent, a teacher, a friend or simply someone who lives near train tracks, you have the power to save a life by spreading awareness of rail safety.
Safety 05132025
A Culture Built on Trust: Terrell Leads by Example, Earns Union Pacific's Top Safety Honor
When Randy Terrell learned he would receive Union Pacific’s highest safety honor, he didn’t think of himself.
Heritage 05062025
Union Pacific Unveils Lincoln Locomotive to Celebrate Legacy of Innovation
Union Pacific officially unveiled its commemorative Lincoln Locomotive, No. 1616, on April 30 to a standing-room-only crowd at the Jenks Locomotive Shop in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
Innovation 05012025
Union Pacific: Working with Customers to Reduce Our Collective Carbon Footprint
Railroads and their rolling, low-friction steel-on-steel operations are simply the most fuel-efficient way to transport goods and material over land, with one train able to move one ton of freight nearly 500 miles on a single gallon of gas.
Heritage 04302025
Union Pacific Unveils Commemorative Lincoln Locomotive No. 1616 with First Trip Planned in May
New locomotive honors Abraham Lincoln’s vision that unleashed economic innovation for America’s supply chain
Insights 04292025
The Future of Rail: Faster, Smarter Deliveries for Customers
Union Pacific continues to harness groundbreaking solutions to redefine operations, enhance safety and expand capacity for future growth – all while keeping the supply chain moving. New technology is advancing productivity across all facets of rail operations, while prioritizing the needs of employees and customers.
Safety 04282025
Union Pacific Celebrates Record Number of Companies for Safely Transporting Chemicals
Union Pacific Railroad recognized 147 companies with the 2024 Pinnacle Award for their dedication and commitment to safely transporting chemicals by rail. The annual award honors customers who implement release prevention protocols, corrective action plans and have zero non-accident releases of regulated hazardous materials shipments.
Innovation 04252025
Union Pacific Welcomes Lower Colorado River Authority to its Network
Union Pacific welcomes the Lower Colorado River Authority to our premier rail network.
Insights 04242025
Union Pacific Achieves Record First Quarter Operating Results Remaining Focused on Safety, Service and Operational Excellence
We achieved record first quarter operating results despite facing unexpected external dynamics thrown at us. We focused on what we can control, and our results prove we have what it takes to look the unexpected in the eye – and deliver.
Innovation 04232025
Union Pacific Railroad Announces Ratified Agreement with National Conference of Firemen & Oilers
Union Pacific is pleased to announce members of the National Conference of Firemen and Oilers (NCFO) ratified a five-year agreement with Union Pacific Railroad.
Insights 04162025
Union Pacific Maintains Operational Excellence Amid Spring Storms
Union Pacific’s operational excellence was on full display in early April as teams swiftly responded to severe thunderstorms, tornado warnings, torrential rainfall, swollen rivers and flash floods across the South and Midwest.
Innovation 04152025
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena Gives Inspirational Speech to Progress Rail Leaders
Union Pacific Railroad is proud to work with nearly 5,000 suppliers across its network, including Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company. CEO Jim Vena recently spoke with 100 leaders at the company’s Global Leadership Conference, sharing Union Pacific’s strategy, and the culture and mindset it takes to grow.
Innovation 04082025
Union Pacific and Short Lines: Critical Partners for Growth
Did you know 25% of Union Pacific’s volume originates or terminates on a short line railroad?
Insights 04032025
Staying Vigilant: Driving Awareness So We All Go Home Safe
As a railroad, we devote resources to promoting public safety, from training first responders to educating schoolchildren and their families to supporting local nonprofits. And as a team, many like myself spend our free time ensuring that message resonates with those we care about most.
Heritage 03312025
Union Pacific's Craig Richardson Reflects on a Career Devoted to Building America
As Union Pacific’s executive vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary Craig Richardson prepares to retire at the end of March, he reflects on a career dedicated to service – both to his country and to the railroad’s vision of Building America.
Innovation 03272025
Union Pacific and Short Line Primed for Growth in Kansas City
A new agreement between Union Pacific and Jaguar Transport Holdings LLC is geared for long-term growth in the heart of Kansas City.
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