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UP back on track after major Oregon mudslide.(INDUSTRY TODAY)
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Railway Track and Structures
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June 1, 2008
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After 105 days and 19 million cubic feet of mud, Union Pacific completed the Herculean task of restoring all rail service through the Cascade Mountains in Oregon. The mudslide occurred on Jan. 19, 2008, eight miles southeast of Oakridge, Ore., and wiped out 3,000 feet of track in three different areas. Union Pacific employees and contractors worked around the clock to remove logs and unsuitable material from the site, and bring in rock to rebuild the mountain.
"Our folks did an incredible job. They rolled up their sleeves and made the impossible, possible," said Bill Van Trump, assistant vice president of engineering and maintenance for UP, who led the efforts at the site. ...
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KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT, UNION PACIFIC REACH AGREEMENT...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
February 26, 2007 ;
302 words
......railroad ties at a site within the town...in Lyon County. Union Pacific has agreed to reimburse...this challenge that Union Pacific has shown." About...are located at a site near the Rural Water...to clean up the site," said Chris Peterson...director-Government Affairs at ...
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Union Pacific Named Most Admired Railroad.
PR Newswire;
February 27, 2006 ;
379 words
......com/. Jobs at Union Pacific During 2006, Union Pacific has job openings at many locations throughout...www.up.com/ and click on Jobs at UP. About Union Pacific Union Pacific Corporation owns one of America's leading...companies. Its principal operating company, ...
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Ritchie Bros. auctioning land near proposed Union Pacific site.
Greeley Tribune (Greeley, CO);
September 21, 2007 ;
433 words
......mile from the site proposed for a Union Pacific rail yard, which...from Denver to a site between Fort Lupton and Brighton. Union Pacific has signed a...who deals with Union Pacific could make a...grew larger, the site was not big enough...
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G.I. Jobs Magazine Puts Union Pacific at the Top of Its Annual...
PR Newswire;
November 9, 2006 ;
726 words
......workplace. Jobs at Union Pacific Currently, Union Pacific has job openings at many locations throughout...visit http://www.unionpacific.jobs/. About Union Pacific Union Pacific Corporation owns one of America's leading...companies. Its principal operating company, ...
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Morning Alert for Union Pacific Corp.
M2 Presswire;
April 18, 2007 ;
787 words
......activities along Union Pacific Railroad were very...projects involving new site location and development...said McLaws. The Union Pacific industrial development...services related to site and location analysis...to locate on the Union Pacific, our guidelines...found on ...
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January 1, 2000. Just Like Any Other Day at Union Pacific
PR Newswire;
August 27, 1998 ;
511 words
......read as 1900 or 2000. Union Pacific began research on the...vendors and customers. Union Pacific, along with the rest...common to the industry. Union Pacific also provides public...progress on its web site (www.uprr.com). That site, accessed through the...with the ...
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Sluggish U.S. Unemployment Rate Does Not Reflect Situation at Union...
PR Newswire;
April 2, 2004 ;
610 words
......positions at Union Pacific, applicants should visit Union Pacific's Web site at http://www...listed on the Web site. Union Pacific Corporation is...Gene Hinkle of Union Pacific Corporation, +1-40...ghinkle@up.com Web site: http://www.up...
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Union Pacific is Named the Most Military Friendly Employer in America.
PR Newswire;
November 8, 2005 ;
777 words
......civilian employment. The Top 25 recognition is Union Pacific's third such workplace honor this year. Working...Mothers, and LATINA Style magazine named Union Pacific one of its LATINA Style 50 companies that...women's needs and goals in the workplace. Union Pacific Corporation owns ...
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Union Pacific Names Chief Health and Medical Officer.
PR Newswire;
May 13, 2005 ;
654 words
...John T. Kelly, M.D., Ph.D. to Lead Union Pacific's Award-Winning Health Services Department OMAHA, Neb., May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Union Pacific today named John T. Kelly, M.D., Ph.D., vice...officer. In this position, Dr. Kelly will lead Union Pacific's world-class health ...
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Hiring Continues at Union Pacific.
PR Newswire;
August 31, 2005 ;
489 words
......applicants should visit Union Pacific's Web site at http://www.up.com...are listed on the Web site. Union Pacific Corporation owns one...CONTACT: Gene Hinkle of Union Pacific Corporation, +1-402-514-9406 Web site: http://www.up.com...
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Union Pacific Acquiring 60 New Generation Environmentally Friendly...
PR Newswire;
February 9, 2006 ;
770 words
......in Mt. Vernon, Ill. Union Pacific Corporation owns one...operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23...population centers. Union Pacific's diversified business...to eastern gateways. Union Pacific connects with Canada...contact: Mark Davis, Union ...
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Union Pacific Targets Former Military Personnel for Employment.
PR Newswire;
January 13, 2006 ;
591 words
......military and the railroad, and many positions at Union Pacific involve outdoor work with non-traditional...many industries, but there is no question Union Pacific will be one of the most aggressive hiring...drug test and background investigation. Union Pacific Corporation owns one of ...
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Union Says Rail Jam Rides Hard on Union Pacific Workers.(Originated from...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
November 5, 1997 ;
Crider, Jeff;
750 words
......procedures to protect their customers from Union Pacific-related delays. Toyota, which operates a...the balance made by truck. But because of Union Pacific's problems, Toyota now uses trucks for 70...suffered delays of up to one week because of the Union Pacific problems, but the ...
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Union Pacific Pilots Innovative Diesel Engine Technologies.
PR Newswire;
April 17, 2006 ;
673 words
......Management. Jobs at Union Pacific Currently, Union Pacific has job openings at many locations throughout...www.up.com/ and click on Jobs at UP. About Union Pacific Union Pacific Corporation owns one of America's leading...companies. Its principal operating company, ...
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Union Pacific to Build New Headquarters in Downtown Omaha, Neb.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
June 1, 2001 ;
787 words
......would renew the law. Davidson said that when Union Pacific built its national customer service center...into law. It replaces the Quality Jobs Act. Union Pacific plans to apply for the tax credits later...the Invest Nebraska board, a state agency. Union Pacific is a Nebraska company, ...
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