Union Pacific

CSX and Union Pacific executives talk about their companies’ plans to grow the business.

Hub Group sees a strong demand environment continuing as most of its customers are operating with lean inventories. The company expects tight freight fundamentals to create a favorable rate environment in 2021.

UP expects longer and heavier trains in its future as it seeks to take more intermodal market share away from trucks.

Intermodal traffic props up rail volumes and gains for retail sales; CSX, Union Pacific announce new appointments.

Lower fuel prices drove Union Pacific’s operating ratio lower. Meanwhile, third-quarter net profit fell 12% year-over-year.

Although the hurricane isn’t expected to make landfall until later this week, the Class I railroads are preparing now for potential service disruptions.

It is too early to call the intermodal recovery a long-term win for the railroads.

Individuals who allegedly crossed border illegally were reportedly found climbing moving train and locked in grain hopper.

U.S. rail volumes, including intermodal traffic, fell in a week that was shortened by Labor Day.

The wildfires in Washington state aren’t a major threat to BNSF’s Washington operations, but the railroad deployed trains to help area first responders. Union Pacific grappled with wildfires near a Northern California subdivision last week.

A Colorado county has paved the way for the construction of a 620-acre rail-served industrial park in the greater Denver area.

U.S. intermodal traffic continues upward trend; separately, Kansas City Southern reportedly rejects takeover bid.

The railroad didn’t say where the layoffs occurred, but they affect union and management employees across the 23-state network.

Intermodal was supposed to be the growth engine for rail.

A look at the latest campaign spending reports shows that those in the transportation industries are heavily supporting Democratic candidates, but Trump holds a big edge among companies and PACs.

Union Pacific reports serious damage to its tracks near Lake Charles after Hurricane Laura pushed across Louisiana.

The railroad’s California police force will not ask for the immgiration status of those it comes across on its network.

Hub Group’s second-quarter earnings beat was accompanied by the expectation for intermodal volume to increase in the high-single-digit range for the rest of the year.

Incident happened Wednesday morning in Tempe, Arizona.

The western U.S. railroad looks to take more market share away from trucks.