November 2, 2006 | Headlines, Remote Control, UP
(The following article by Stacie Hamel was posted on the Omaha World-Herald website on October 30.) OMAHA, Neb. — Motorists stopped at a Council Bluffs railroad crossing might notice something different about some of the locomotives slowly passing by. There are...
October 24, 2006 | Headlines, UP
(The following article by Patrick Driscoll was posted on the Express News website on October 24.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas — San Antonio can get new railroad tracks built around the city, but they’d likely be part of the controversial Trans-Texas Corridor, state...
October 24, 2006 | Headlines, UP
(The following article by Patrick Driscoll was posted on the Express News website on October 24.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas — San Antonio can get new railroad tracks built around the city, but they’d likely be part of the controversial Trans-Texas Corridor, state...
October 23, 2006 | Headlines, UP
(The following article by Patrick Driscoll and Gary Scharrer was posted on the San Antonio Express-News website on October 22.) SAN ANTONIO — When a close call like last week’s train derailment in Beacon Hill happens, the “what if” questions —...
October 23, 2006 | Headlines, UP
(The following article by Patrick Driscoll and Gary Scharrer was posted on the San Antonio Express-News website on October 22.) SAN ANTONIO — When a close call like last week’s train derailment in Beacon Hill happens, the “what if” questions —...
October 23, 2006 | Headlines, UP
(The following article by Meena Thiruvengadam was posted on the San Antonio Express-News website on October 22.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Thanks to record Asian imports, high energy prices and a shortage of truckers, business is booming for American railroads. Each...
October 23, 2006 | Headlines, UP
(The following article by Meena Thiruvengadam was posted on the San Antonio Express-News website on October 22.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Thanks to record Asian imports, high energy prices and a shortage of truckers, business is booming for American railroads. Each...
October 23, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 22.) GURDON, Ark. — A train carrying a flammable liquid derailed Sunday near a residential area, causing churches to cancel services and prompting evacuation orders for 300 residents, officials...
October 23, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, UP
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 22.) GURDON, Ark. — A train carrying a flammable liquid derailed Sunday near a residential area, causing churches to cancel services and prompting evacuation orders for 300 residents, officials...
October 20, 2006 | Headlines, UP
(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...