Union Pacific shuts down shop in East Texas town after court decision
Union Pacific Railroad is shutting down its operations in Palestine, Texas after abandoning a 19th-century jobs pact, ...
Closure of Texas shop kept open by 19th-century pact leaves rail workers ‘in limbo’
Union Pacific Railroad has notified employees in the East Texas town of Palestine that their jobs — kept in place by an 1872 ...
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Sepulveda gives update on the Harlingen Rail Improvements Project
Cameron County RMA Executive Director Pete Sepulveda described the Harlingen Rail Improvements work as "a good quality of life project for the City of Harlingen." ...
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Former CEO Dick Davidson Recalls Living the ‘American Dream’ on the Railroad
Dick Davidson looks back on his life with a touch of amazement and a hefty helping of gratitude. At age 83, he still marvels ...
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Metra asks feds for relief in feud with Union Pacific over ‘unreasonable’ costs to run trains on tracks
Commuter service for thousands of Union Pacific riders is in jeopardy amid an impasse with the freight railroad over track ...
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7 railcars derail in Dunsmuir, no hazardous materials involved
Repairs to a railroad crossing in Dunsmuir will begin Tuesday following the derailment of seven railcars over the weekend. According to the City of Dunsmuir, all seven Union Pacific railcars were ...
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Metra asks STB to require Union Pacific to continue to allow commuter operations
In the latest twist in Union Pacific’s long-running effort to exit Chicago commuter rail operations, commuter agency Metra ...
Man struck by train in Delano identified by coroner
A man fatally struck by a train in Delano on March 10 was identified by the Kern County coroner as Gregory Rene Jackson, Sr., ...