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Lawsuit Accuses Union Pacific of Igniting Rowena Fire Through Train Sparks

Lawsuit Accuses Union Pacific of Igniting Rowena Fire Through Train Sparks

86% Center coverage: 7 sources

Union Pacific tracks run through the fire area, but authorities haven't mentioned train sparks as a possible cause, saying only that the cause is being investigated.See the Story

Union Pacific Honors Lincoln with Special Locomotive

Union Pacific · Springfield

Union Pacific Honors Lincoln with Special Locomotive

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – July 1 marked the 163rd birthday of the Union Pacific Railroad. On that date in 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the historic Pacific Railway Act, which authorized the construction of the nation’s first transcontinental railroad.See the Story

As Many as 20 Injured, Including Child, After Bus Overturns in Lancaster, Officials Say

Union Pacific · Lancaster

As Many as 20 Injured, Including Child, After Bus Overturns in Lancaster, Officials Say

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As many as 20 people were injured, including at least one child, after a bus overturned in the Lancaster area Wednesday.See the Story

NTSB releases report on Union Pacific conductor fatality

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A diagram of the scene of a fatal accident involving a Union Pacific conductor at Proviso Yard on July 6, 2024. Google Earth with NTSB notations WASHINGTON — The probable cause of a July 2024 fatal collision at Union Pacific’s Proviso Yard was an inexperienced conductor’s failure to alert the engineer to stop the train at a designated point during a shove move in unfamiliar territory, the National Transportation Safety Board said today (July 2, …Union Pacific · Illinois Read Article

FRA Urges Railroads to Step up Conductor Training and Testing

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Union Pacific local switches the Blommer Chocolate factory in Chicago while another UP engine moves Metra cars on the lead to the Ogilvie Transportation Center. Mark Llanuza WASHINGTON — The Federal Railroad Administration has released a safety bulletin related to a June 9 close-clearance switching accident that killed a Union Pacific conductor in Nacogdoches, Texas. “Based on FRA’s preliminary investigation, the locomotive engineer was shovin…Union Pacific · Unna See the Story

Future of Metra service uncertain after current agreement expires - Evanston RoundTable

As Evanston Metra riders boarded Union Pacific North Metra trains Tuesday morning, a behind-the-scenes struggle between Metra and Union Pacific Railroad was entering a new phase. In mid-May, Union Pacific handed commuter rail operations over to Metra. One issue remaining in that transfer process, though, was how much Metra would pay Union Pacific for the right to use its tracks. On May 21, Union Pacific announced that, without a payment agreemen…Trains · Evanston Read Article

Two UTulsa Friends of Finance speakers named to Wall Street Journal’s Top 250 Board Directors List

The Collins College of Business at The University of Tulsa proudly congratulates David Dillon, director at 3M and Union Pacific, and Sally Smith, director at Hormel Foods, for being named to The Wall Street Journal’s Top 250 Board Directors list for 2025. The rankings, developed by Bendable Labs for the Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute, […]3M · Tulsa Read Article

Residents sue Union Pacific for allegedly igniting Rowena Fire

By Nathan WilsonUnion Pacific · Rowena Read Article

BNSF fails to convince regulators it should be able to serve two UP locations

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Union Pacific aggregrates train arrives in Taylor, Texas, in May 2008. Forrest Becht WASHINGTON — BNSF Railway’s efforts to serve two shippers located on Union Pacific trackage were dealt a setback today when federal regulators said they were not persuaded that BNSF had the right to reach the customers as part of conditions granted during the UP-Southern Pacific merger. The separate decisions from the Surface Transportation Board, however, all…Union Pacific · Taylor Read Article

Construction Stocks To Watch Today

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Progressive, Berkshire Hathaway, Union Pacific, Caterpillar, Trane Technologies, Quanta Services, and Mueller Industries are the seven Construction stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Construction stocks are the publicly traded shares of companies involved in plannUnion Pacific Read Article

Truck flees scene after crashing into Union Pacific train in Sacramento

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Truck flees scene after crashing into Union Pacific train in SacramentoUnion Pacific · Esperance Read Article

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