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Union Pacific Celebrates its 163rd Birthday with Commemorative Lincoln Locomotive

July 2, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific Railroad celebrated its 163rd birthday in the hometown of its famed founder, President Abraham Lincoln, with the help of numerous dignitaries and its newest commemorative locomotive that honors Lincoln’s role in laying the foundation for America’s best-in-the-world freight rail system.

A view of the Union Pacific Railroad’s new commemorative No. 1616 Locomotive honoring Abraham Lincoln.

Union Pacific Unveils Commemorative Lincoln Locomotive No. 1616 with First Trip Planned in May

May 1, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific Railroad unveiled the Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616 in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Union Pacific Volume Growth and Robust Core Pricing Gains Offset by Business Mix and Fuel Headwinds

April 24, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific Corporation reported first-quarter net income of $1.6 billion, or $2.70 per diluted share, compared to last year’s first-quarter net income of $1.6 billion, or $2.69 per diluted share.

San Joaquin Valley Railroad to Continue Leasing 101.5 Miles of Rail From Union Pacific

April 18, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

San Joaquin Valley Railroad Co., a Class III railroad, filed a notice with the Surface Transportation Board to continue leasing and operating 101.5 miles of rail lines from Union Pacific Railroad.

Union Pacific Appoints Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

March 25, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific Railroad has announced the appointment of Christina Conlin as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, succeeding Craig Richardson, who is set to retire at the end of March.

Union Pacific, National Conference of Firemen & Oilers Reach Tentative Agreement

March 20, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific Railroad and the National Conference of Firemen & Oilers (NCFO) announced a tentative agreement that will be sent to NCFO members for ratification.

Kansas City West Bottoms, Union Pacific Agree on Lease of Kansas City Line

February 19, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Kansas City West Bottoms Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad have agreed that KCWB will lease and operate a line in Kansas City, Missouri, and Kansas City, Kansas.

Union Pacific Unveils Commemorative Locomotive Honoring Founder Abraham Lincoln

February 18, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific Railroad celebrated Presidents Day by unveiling its newest commemorative locomotive honoring President Abraham Lincoln, who created the railroad and connected the nation through the transcontinental railroad.

Union Pacific Continues Transferring Commuter Rail Services to Metra

February 11, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Union Pacific said it is working closely with Metra to finalize the safe and seamless transfer of commuter rail services on three lines in the Chicago metropolitan area: the Union Pacific North, Northwest, and West Lines.

UP Declares First Quarter 2025 Dividend

February 7, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corp. has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.34 per share on the company’s common stock.