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Black History Month is a time to honor change makers all across the country, and there's some right here in the Omaha metro. Edwina Justus was the first Black Female train engineer for Union Pacific.
A new Union Pacific commemorative locomotive will be a new attraction for the College World Series this year. The locomotive will be parked at Union Pacific's home plate at 12th and Cuming streets.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Fans of trains and baseball will have a chance to view Union Pacific’s latest commemorative locomotive during this year’s College World Series. In a release sent Monday ...
Union Pacific has signed an agreement to buy Norfolk Southern and become America’s first transcontinental railroad, according to a post on the railroad's website Tuesday by U.P. CEO Jim Vena.
The Union Pacific Railroad laid its first rail tie in Omaha, marking the formal commencement of track construction on its east–west route across the continent. With no ceremonial fanfare, a ...
IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. AHEAD OF THE LOOMING TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD MERGER, UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD ANNOUNCED IT WILL REMAIN HEADQUARTERED HERE IN OMAHA. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MADISON PERALES ...
The proposed merger, announced Tuesday, would marry Union Pacific’s rail network in the West with Norfolk’s rails that snake across Eastern states. The nation was first linked by rail in 1869, when a ...
The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said the innovative service will connect from the Los Angeles Basin's most active warehouse district through Union Pacific’s Inland Empire Intermodal Terminal ...
It may have happened without this major day in U.S. history Without the Transcontinental Railroad and Union Pacific, Omaha — and Council Bluffs — might be a shell of what they are today.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Fans of trains and baseball will have a chance to view Union Pacific’s latest commemorative locomotive during this year’s College World Series. In a release sent Monday ...