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CEO JIM VENA NAMED 2025 RAILROAD INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR
Progressive Railroading has recognized Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena as its 2025 Railroad Innovator of the Year.
- PEOPLE

UNION PACIFIC CLEARS THE WAY FOR SAFE, RELIABLE RAIL SERVICE
At Union Pacific, we’ll move mountains to safely deliver the service we sold to our customers.
- SERVICE

PRIME POINTE IS POSITIONED FOR GROWTH
Union Pacific’s Prime Pointe Industrial Park near Dallas can connect your growing business to national markets – and beyond.
- GROWTH

EVERYONE PLAYS A ROLE IN SAFETY
Chief Safety Officer Rod Doerr shares why every person plays a role in rail safety.
- SAFETY

TERRELL EARNS J.C. KENEFICK SAFETY AWARD
From coaching new hires to building trust across teams, Backhoe Operator Randy Terrell has worked to embed safety into the DNA of every decision, every day, for decades.
- SAFETY

NO. 1616 MAKES FIRST PUBLIC STOP IN PORTLAND
On National Train Day, Union Pacific No. 1616 visited Portland, Oregon, for its first-ever public viewing.
- HERITAGE

BETH WHITED ANNOUNCES TRANSITION TO COMPANY ADVISOR
Union Pacific President Beth Whited will transition from her role as the railroad’s first female president to become a strategic advisor effective July 1, 2025.
- PEOPLE

REDUCING OUR COLLECTIVE CARBON FOOTPRINT
Union Pacific is continuously exploring new technologies and new ways of doing business to reduce fuel consumption and GHG emissions.
- OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
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