A 4% drop in operating revenue contributed to a 9% decline in net income for Union Pacific’s first quarter.
Union Pacific plans to close a car repair facility in Palestine, Texas, which could result in the layoffs of as many as 57 employees.
The publicly traded Class I railroads expect rail volumes to improve this year despite severe winter weather curtailing operations in February.
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The National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report describes the events leading up to the incident in Vail, Arizona, that killed a Union Pacific employee.
Truckers and trains will have to battle challenging winds returning to some western states (with forecast video).
U.S. Class I rail operations are seeking to return to normal, with intermodal terminals opening in the central and western U.S. But the overall network is experiencing delays in multiple locations.
UP appoints three employees to new roles within Loup Logistics and the company’s marketing and sales department.
Extreme cold and lots of snow in the Midwest and other areas could impact rail operations and cause delays, according to some railroads.
OmniTRAX sets sights on Sand Springs; advisory group approves Union Pacific’s emission reduction targets.
