Death Toll Reaches 25 in Deadly California Train Crash, Human ... Sep 14, 2008
VOA News - Death Toll Reaches 25 in Deadly California Train Crash, Human Error Suspected. A trusted source of newsand information since 1942. (Voice of America)
Principal poll: Don't pay for grades Jul 18, 2008
funded and sponsored by the Union Pacific Corporation. Both voted in the poll along with other principals enrolled in the week-long Principals' Partnership, a program created by the Union Pacific Foundation to support public high school principals in communities served by the railroad. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
Area Business Briefs May 25, 2008
Union Pacific Corporation owns one of America's largest transportation companies, linking 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country. La Pointe joins Schemmer. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
Union Pacific Foundation continues Principals' Partnership with MVHS; TCA gains UP stipend Apr 10, 2008
The Union Pacific Foundation is the primary philanthropic arm of Union Pacific Corporation ... The Foundation is not endowed, but is funded each year from the operating profits of Union Pacific Corporation. (Missouri Valley Times News, IA)
Union Pacific urges motorists and pedestrians to travel safely this spring Mar 24, 2008
Union Pacific Corporation owns one of America's leading transportation companies. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and serves the fastest-growing U.S. population centers. (Sulphur Southwest Daily News, LA)
Save the Katy Bridge group undeterred by court ruling Feb 22, 2008
The Save the Katy Bridge Coalition and the City of Boonville will continue to encourage the Union Pacific Corporation to preserve the MKT Katy Bridge at Boonville for the citizens of the State of Missouri and a multitude of Katy Bridge supporters including bridge enthusiasts, engineers, and trail users from around the world, according to a press release from the group issued Wednesday. Tuesday, the Missouri Supreme Court said it wouldn't reconsider a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit that... (Boonville Daily News, MO)
Depot may be back on track Jan 26, 2008
Negotiations between the city and Union Pacific Corporation came to a complete halt over a year ago. The city and CARTS need the railroad company's cooperation because the depot would be built on property owned by UP.. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Petroleum Development Corporation Adds Vice President Finance-Treasurer Oct 13, 2007
Hanover merged with Universal Compression in August 2007 to form Exterran Holdings, Inc. Prior to his employment at Hanover, Mr. Schreck held financial positions of increasing responsibility during thirteen years at Union Pacific Corporation and its affiliated subsidiaries, the last of which was Treasurer of the oil and gas subsidiary Union Pacific Resources. Mr. Schreck graduated from Lehigh University in June 1986 with a degree in Accounting and obtained a CPA in May 1988. (PR Newswire)
Trains about to speed up through Marion May 5, 2007
Union Pacific Corporation s principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and serves the fastest-growing U.S. population centers. Union Pacific s business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Industrial Products and Intermodal. (Marion Daily Republican, IL)
Vice President Dick Cheney and Mrs. Cheney Release 2006 Income Tax Return Apr 14, 2007
In addition, the tax return reports a pension benefit of $27,500, which the Vice President received as a former director of Union Pacific Corporation. The Vice President became eligible for this benefit in 2006 when he turned 65. (White House News Releases)
Amtrak traffic grows Feb 6, 2007
In a previous interview, Capital Area Rural Transportation System Executive Director David Marsh said negotiations between CARTS and the Union Pacific Corporation to build an intermodal terminal in Taylor were terminated by the company, which owns the track in Taylor. The Texas Department of Transportation had awarded CARTS a grant covering about 80 percent of the cost of a 1. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
