Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena says he wants the world’s heaviest operational steam locomotive — Big Boy 4014 — to make its first ...

(Reuters) -Locomotive engineers at Union Pacific voted to ratify a new five-year contract with the railroad operator, the BLET-Teamsters union said on Friday. Under the new contract, nearly 6,000 ...

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Approximately 6,000 locomotive engineers at Union Pacific, represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) of the Teamsters ...

The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers-Transportation Division has reached a tentative agreement with Union Pacific, the labor union announced Friday, Oct.

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena talks in front of a locomotive simulator used to train engineers at the company’s headquarters in Omaha, Neb., Dec. 15, 2023. AP File Photo A Norfolk Southern freight train ...

The conductor of a Union Pacific train was standing in a track adjacent to his train for an unknown reason when he was struck ...

Union Pacific has made a donation to help fund President Trump’s White House ballroom, ostensibly to help win regulatory ...

SMART Transportation Division (SMART-TD), the largest rail labor organization in the U.S., tells CNBC it will oppose the proposed merger between freight rails Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern. The ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed that they are in “advanced” merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast. The Associated ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create the largest railroad in North America that would connect the East and West Coasts. The merger discussions began during ...