Topic: Freight Railroads

Union Pacific's reach expanding

Union Pacific Corp., which began shipping used cars in 2006 and expanded that business last year, now will manage shipments of used cars overseas ...
Metra, plagued by overcrowding and slow trains on its Union Pacific North Line, has adjusted its schedule to help New Trier High School students...

Liberty train derailed after wheels started 'bouncing'

A combination of factors led to a 24-car train derailment near Liberty that sent hundreds of residents from their homes to shelters earlier this...

The One Thing to Know About Union…

I know it sounds ludicrous, but investors often overlook the people in charge of protecting their investments. The idea of gauging a company's...

Body Found Near Train Tracks on Highway 58

The Lane County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of a man whose body was found Friday afternoon near railroad tracks on Highway 58...

Interlocal Agreement Approved For Proposed Viaduct

The East Lexington Viaduct project takes another planning step forward.. The Dawson County Board of Commissioners approved the interlocal agreement...
EPA to stop destroying records related to Omaha lead cleanup, but Union Pacific has doubtsThe Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to stop destroying records Union Pacific requested about lead contamination in Omaha, but the railroad worries the fed
By Christopher Tessmer for the Leader-Post REGINA - It was hot, muggy, loud and boisterous, but more importantly the one hour that saw rock bad boy...

UPS, Union Pacific beat forecasts

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shipper United Parcel Service Inc UPS.N> and U.S. railroad Union Pacific Corp topped Wall Street's expectations when they reported quarterly results as both captured increases in domestic shipping volume, sending their shares sharply

Exhibits 4 and 6 from the BC Rail trial