A person was struck and killed by a Union Pacific freight train late Thursday morning in downtown Modesto, authorities said.

Union Pacific has dismissed the claim that 200 jobs will be moving to Omaha from North Platte, they say only 80 positions will be impacted.

An Aug. 4 letter, sent six days after U.P. announced plans to merge with Norfolk Southern Railway, cites problems in hiring ...

A Union Pacific freight train carrying lumber derailed in Colton Monday morning, sending 13 cars off the tracks.

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (KABC) -- A Union Pacific freight train derailed in Victorville early Tuesday morning, shutting down one of the two main railroad routes into and out of Southern California.

As a result, Amtrak trains #306 and #307 were held up for several hours, stranding dozens of passengers traveling between St. Louis and Chicago. "They said a train derailed in Joliet.

It still does. What today is known as the Norfolk Southern Railway serves states to our east. The Union Pacific railroad, as its name suggests, operates in 23 states west of Chicago and New Orleans.