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UP employees learn how to pit for trains
(The following article by Teresa Wickens was posted on the North Platte Telegraph website on October 20.) NORTH PLATTE, Neb. -- In North Platte, the enthusiasm for NASCAR is being used at Union Pacific's Bailey Yard to give train crews a mental image of their job....
NASCAR style pit-crew concept improves Union Pacific operations
(Union Pacific issued the following news release on October 19.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific employees today demonstrated how they are applying NASCAR style pit-crew principles to enhance operational efficiency at North America's largest rail classification yard....
NASCAR style pit-crew concept improves Union Pacific operations
(Union Pacific issued the following news release on October 19.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific employees today demonstrated how they are applying NASCAR style pit-crew principles to enhance operational efficiency at North America's largest rail classification yard....
Union Pacific reports 14 percent earnings hike
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 19.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific Corp., the nation's largest railroad operator, said Thursday its third-quarter earnings rose 14 percent on brisk demand from shippers and more efficient operation of...
Union Pacific reports 14 percent earnings hike
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 19.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific Corp., the nation's largest railroad operator, said Thursday its third-quarter earnings rose 14 percent on brisk demand from shippers and more efficient operation of...
No leaks reported in rail car mishap
(The St. Louis Post-Dispatch posted the following article on its website on October 20.) ST. LOUIS -- Rain-soaked railroad ties gave way in St. Louis this morning, causing firefighters to check for potential leaks of hazardous material from rail cars that tilted on...
No leaks reported in rail car mishap
(The St. Louis Post-Dispatch posted the following article on its website on October 20.) ST. LOUIS -- Rain-soaked railroad ties gave way in St. Louis this morning, causing firefighters to check for potential leaks of hazardous material from rail cars that tilted on...
BLET, UP debate cause of Texas derailment
(The following article by Brian Chasnoff, Patrick Driscoll and John Tedesco was posted on the Express-News website on October 20. Terry Briggs is the BLET’s Texas State Legislative Board Chairman.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Union Pacific officials said Thursday that an...
BLET, UP debate cause of Texas derailment
(The following article by Brian Chasnoff, Patrick Driscoll and John Tedesco was posted on the Express-News website on October 20. Terry Briggs is the BLET’s Texas State Legislative Board Chairman.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Union Pacific officials said Thursday that an...
SEPTA leaf grief
(SEPTA issued the following news release on October 19.) PHILADELPHIA -- During every autumn when the schedule of nature coincides with the schedule of commuter rail service, the arrival of SEPTA trains is accompanied by the arrival of millions and millions of fallen...
