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Union Pacific operates North America's premier railroad franchise, covering 23 states in the western two-thirds of the United States.

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Big win for Chicago rail efficiency! The CREATE Program partners cut the ribbon on the Forest Hill Flyover, separating 30 Metra trains and 35 freight trains daily for smoother, safer travel. Since 2003, CREATE and its partners have been driving improvements to keep passengers & goods moving safely.
December 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
For more than 160 years, we’ve helped keep America mission ready – moving equipment, supplies and technology that support national defense. This partnership would only get stronger with a transcontinental railroad, which would create a more agile, fluid supply chain. www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHSx...
How Railroads Keep America Safe
Railroads are a critical force behind America's national security. This short video highlights how rail moves military equipment, supplies and mission essent...
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December 3, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Union Pacific is proud to have helped US Speedskating haul home 27 medals in November as they prepare for the upcoming Milan games in February!
December 3, 2025 at 1:13 AM
One of our vigilant train crews in Redding, CA, noticed unsafe driver behavior at a busy crossing – and took action, leading to the installation of new signals that enhance safety. Trains can’t stop quickly or steer out of the way – drivers can. Always expect a train. #[www.up.com/news/safety/...
Union Pacific Crew’s Reports Enhance Crossing Safety | Union Pacific
A vigilant Union Pacific train crew noticed a troubling pattern: motorists speeding through a Redding, California, railroad crossing. The crew took action, diligently reporting the unsafe behavior.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Continuing a long-standing tradition, our crews harvested Omaha’s official Christmas tree for the Durham Museum's 50th annual Christmas at Union Station celebration! 🎄We’re proud to be part of this community-wide tradition bringing joy to families across the region. #[www.up.com/news/people/...
Union Pacific Delivers Omaha’s Official Christmas Tree for 50th-Year Celebration | Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad delivered the city of Omaha’s official Christmas tree for the Durham Museum’s 50th annual ‘Christmas at Union Station’ celebration.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Flip your calendars to December to see UP No. 7379 lead a train through Rainbow Cut, CO. 
📷 Photo by Jeremy Frankovis 

2026 Union Pacific calendars featuring beautiful imagery from across our railroad are available at www.unionpacificstore.com ! Get yours today. 
 
December 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Today and every day, we are thankful for the Union Pacific employees who are Building America. We hope everyone has a safe and happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
November 27, 2025 at 4:06 PM
We were proud to participate in a dedication ceremony for a new training site at California’s Roseville Fire Training Center. Safety is our No. 1 priority: We train more than 6,000 first responders annually across our 23-state network. www.up.com/news/safety/...
Union Pacific Partners to Build California First Responder Training Site | Union Pacific
Union Pacific team members helped state and local officials dedicate the recently completed hazmat derailment training site at the Roseville Fire Training Center in California, underscoring the railroad’s commitment to rail safety and readiness.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Team USA broke records and won medals over the weekend at the ISU World Cup in Calgary and ISU Short Track World Tour in Gdansk, Poland! Union Pacific is proud to partner with US Speedskating as they prepare for the games in Milan in February.
November 26, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Our new point protection technology is giving train crews a new way to see. Through advanced cameras and real-time monitoring, crew members can now view the track ahead in high definition with dual perspectives – near and far – plus a 180-degree panoramic view. #[www.up.com/news/safety/...
Union Pacific’s Point Protection Tech is Boosting Visibility | Union Pacific
Just as camera-based automotive technology has transformed how people drive and park, Union Pacific is bringing similar innovation to the rails.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:54 PM
We reached a historic agreement with the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers that guarantees job security for union employees as Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern work toward building America’s first coast-to-coast railroad.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:11 PM
At RailTrends in New York City, CEO Jim Vena took the stage to accept Progressive Railroading's 2025 Railroad Innovator Award. He immediately thanked the Union Pacific team for pursuing what’s possible as we build America’s first coast-to-coast railroad. 
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Jim Vena Named Innovator of the Year, Celebrates the Union Pacific Team Powering a Historic Transformation | Union Pacific
Under the bright lights of RailTrends 2025 at the New York Marriott Marquis, Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena took the stage today to accept the 2025 Railroad Innovator Award from Progressive Railroading – and immediately turned the spotlight on his team.
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November 21, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Congratulations to our Roseville Terminal team for delivering exceptional results and earning Union Pacific’s Building America Award! 👏 
✅ 580+ injury-free days
📈 Improvements in service reliability, terminal dwell and productivity 
🎥 Learn more about the team 

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Raising the Bar: Roseville Terminal Sets a New Standard
Union Pacific's Roseville Terminal in California delivered exceptional results in 2024, driven by a strong safety culture and collaborative, cross-craft team...
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November 20, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Eric Gehringer spoke at MxV Rail’s Rail Research Week, discussing how ideas move from concept to real-world application, shaping the future of rail. From advanced tech to smarter processes, we lean into innovation to pursue what’s possible and deliver safer, more efficient service for our customers.
November 19, 2025 at 11:05 PM
We’re excited to grow together with our longtime partner Lineage as it breaks ground on a new cold-storage facility at Prime Pointe Industrial Park near Dallas, one of our Focus Sites suited for custom-built warehouses or industrial facilities. www.up.com/news/growth/...
Union Pacific and Lineage Expand Partnership, Delivering Innovation | Union Pacific
Union Pacific and Lineage are building on a strong foundation as Lineage, a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, breaks ground on a new cold-storage facility at Prime Pointe Industrial Park near Dallas, one of UP’s premier Focus Sites.
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November 18, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Our friends with US Speedskating broke records and won medals at the ISU World Cup this weekend!  Union Pacific is proud to partner with US Speedskating as they prepare for the games in Milan coming up in February.
November 17, 2025 at 7:48 PM
We reached a historic agreement with the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen that provides a commitment of job security for hundreds of union employees as Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern work toward building America’s first coast-to-coast railroad. Read more: www.up.com/news/service...
November 17, 2025 at 4:31 PM
UP’s improved injury rate positions our team to reach our goal of being the safest Class 1 railroad in the U.S. by targeting the rules that matter most and empowering teams with tailored safety action plans. 

Data-driven. People-focused. www.up.com/news/safety/...
Building a Culture of Safety, One Terminal at a Time | Union Pacific
Improving safety isn’t instant: it requires time, patience and a clear strategy.
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November 14, 2025 at 7:22 PM
UP’s Josh Perkes was named to N2Growth's 2025 Top Chief Human Resources Officer List, earning a spot among 40 visionary people leaders who are redefining the future of work, shaping organizational culture and setting new standards for leadership excellence.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:48 PM
We recently hosted Family Day events in Orange, TX; Addis, LA; & Tucson, AZ. Packed with fun for the whole family – from live music and bouncy castles to snow cone trucks, face painting and carnival games – Family Days bring UP families together, celebrating the people who help keep America moving.
November 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
We wrapped up an incredible Railroad 101 training at Fort Bliss! Nearly 50 first responders joined us to learn how to help keep our communities safe. 
On Veterans Day, Union Pacific salutes those who serve our communities and country. #[www.up.com/news/safety/...
Union Pacific and Fort Bliss Unite for Rail Safety | Union Pacific
For more than 160 years, Union Pacific has partnered with the U.S. military – moving troops, equipment and supplies to support nationwide missions when duty calls.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Nearly 20% of Union Pacific’s workforce are military veterans. This #VeteransDay, Union Pacific employees proudly came together to honor those who’ve served in the United States Armed Forces at a special Veterans Day Recognition event hosted by our military resource group, UPVETS.
November 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
We reached a historic agreement with the NCFO that ensures job security for hundreds:of railroaders. Union Pacific is committed to protecting union jobs as we work toward building America’s first coast-to-coast railroad. Read more: #[www.up.com/news/people/... SEC Legend: #[up.com/425?utm_camp...
November 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The Union Pacific team raised $690,000 for United Way affiliates across our 23-state system during our annual employee giving campaign – continuing our tradition of supporting our local communities. Thank you, Team UP! 🫶 #[www.up.com/news/people/...
Union Pacific Employees Raise $690,000 for United Way | Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad employees rallied together this fall to support its 2025 United Way workplace giving campaign, raising an impressive $690,000 to benefit nearly 100 United Way chapters across the company’s 23-state network.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena is Progressive Railroading's 2025 Railroad Innovator. Transportation analyst Tony Hatch says that Vena "really seems to have gotten his historic railroad to achieve something that seemed just out of reach for many years — fulfill its vast potential." 
Rail Insider-Charting a clear course: Union Pacific's Jim Vena is the recipient of the 2025 Railroad Innovator Award. Information For Rail Career Professionals From Progressive Railroading Magazine
article about: Jim Vena, Union Pacific, Railroad Innovator Award, RailTrends, Norfolk Southern, UP-NS, transcontinental railroad, Tony Hatch, Eric Gehringer, Jennifer Hamann, CN, Paul Tellier, Hunter Harrison, Claude Mongeau. From the editors of Progressive Railroading Magazine
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November 7, 2025 at 3:39 PM