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  ModernGraham.com - Intelligent Investors Following the Footsteps of Benjamin Graham
UPC has approximately 32,426 route miles, linking Pacific Coast and Gulf Coast ports with the Midwest and eastern United States gateways and providing several north/south corridors to key Mexican gateways.
UPC serves the western two-thirds of the United States and maintains coordinated schedules with other rail carriers for the handling of freight to and from the Atlantic Coast, the Pacific Coast, the Southeast, the Southwest, Canada and Mexico.
Union Pacific should be able to survive any stress that may come its way as it has proven through its survival of multiple issues throughout its history.
moderngraham.com /blog/2007/01/company_review_union_pacific_c.html   (943 words)

  
  CONK! Encyclopedia: Union_Pacific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Union Pacific Railroad was incorporated on July 1, 1862 in the wake of the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862.
Union Pacific has also been able to reach agreements with competing railroads, mostly BNSF, that allows the railroad to operate its own trains with its own crews on hundreds of miles of competing railroads’ main tracks.
The Union Pacific's basic paint scheme for its diesel-electric locomotives is the oldest still in use by a major railroad.
www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Union_Pacific   (2638 words)

  
 Bambooweb: Union Pacific
Union Pacific divested itself of Overnite Trucking through an IPO in late 2003 but still owns a sizable stake.
The Union Pacific Railroad was established in the wake of the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862.
The Union Pacific's basic paint scheme for its locomotives is the oldest still in use by a major railroad.
www.bambooweb.com /articles/u/n/Union_Pacific.html   (765 words)

  
 Union pacific railroad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In 1982 the Missouri Pacific merged with the Union Pacific and Western...
The Union Pacific Railroad was incorporated on July 1, 1862 in the wake of...
William A. Phillips, the Union Pacific Railroad was extended to Salina in 1867.
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 02-8016 -- Nicodemus v. Union Pacific Corporation -- 02/13/2003
Union Pacific raised numerous affirmative defenses in response to plaintiffs' respective complaints, including the existence of a "license" and the fact that "Defendants have acted within their rights and have engaged in uses of their property interests that are permitted."
Union Pacific then filed a motion under Rule 59(e) requesting that the district court alter or amend the portion of its judgment in which the court concluded that it lacked subject-matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Nicodemus opposed Union Pacific's motion.
Union Pacific also asserts that state courts might be hostile to railroads and that a federal court might be better equipped to "resolve [the] complex issues of federal statutory construction" present in this case.
www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/2003/02/02-8016.htm   (3234 words)

  
 Union Pacific Announces First Quarter Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
For the first quarter, Union Pacific Corporation, excluding Overnite, reported operating income of $430 million compared to $451 million for the same period in 2000.
Union Pacific Corporation is one of America's leading transportation companies.
Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, is the largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states across the western two-thirds of the United States.
www.bmwe.org /News/2001/04apr/61.htm   (445 words)

  
 Careers at Union Pacific :: Interview with Union Pacific
Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, is the largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states across two-thirds of the United States.
Union Pacific Railroad is an operating subsidiary of Union Pacific Corporation.
Additionally, Union Pacific operates key north/south corridors and is the only railroad to serve all six gateways to Mexico.
www.interviewat.com /union-pacific   (167 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corporate History
Union Pacific Railway had been incorporated in January 1880 as a consolidation of the original Union Pacific Railway (chartered-in-1862), the Kansas Pacific Railway, and the Denver Pacific Railway and Telegraph Co. UP Railway connected with Central Pacific in May 1869 at Promontory, Utah.
Union Pacific was granted control of Chicago and Northwestern Railway on April 12, 1995, after having purchased minority control on December 13, 1994.
Union Pacific Corporation was granted control of Southern Pacific Rail Corporation (formerly Rio Grande Industries) on September 11, 1996, with an effective date of October 1, 1996.
utahrails.net /up/up-corp-hist.php   (3978 words)

  
 UP: Union Pacific Corporation to Host Analyst Conference and Web Cast
Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and serves the fastest-growing U.S. population centers.
Union Pacific connects with Canada’s rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico, making it North America’s premier rail franchise.
Such information by its nature may become outdated, and investors should not assume that the statements and information contained in Union Pacific's news releases remain current after the date issued.
www.uprr.com /newsinfo/releases/financial/2006/0918_analyst_mtg.shtml   (309 words)

  
 The Corporate Library - CEO Contract Study - UNP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
All nominees for director are also members of the Board of Directors of Union Pacific Railroad Company (the Railroad), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and it is intended that all nominees for director will also be elected to serve on the Board of the Railroad until their successors are elected.
The Board, with ongoing input from the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, will continue to assess the appropriateness of these guidelines and policies and implement such changes and adopt such additions as may be necessary or desirable to ensure the effective and efficient governance of the Company.
The Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, in conjunction with the Compensation and Benefits Committee, in 1997 modified the practice previously utilized by the Board and developed a written procedure, including a Mission Statement for the Chairman and CEO, which was presented to and
www.thecorporatelibrary.com /companies/u/unp/unp_def_19990312.htm   (4662 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Union Pacific Corporation is a railroad company, transportation company, and technology company.
Subsidiary Union Pacific Railroad, which originated with the company in 1848, is the leading rail freight carrier, serving a 33,000-mile rail network in North America that links 23 states.
Union Pacific’s intermodal service, which moves freight containers by more than one form of transportation, is the company’s biggest growth area.
www.wetfeet.com /asp/companyprofiles.asp?companypk=1730   (186 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corporation Stock and Picture Postcard
Union Pacific began its westward march across rain-swollen rivers, snow-covered mountains and arid plains from Omaha, Nebraska in 1862.
Union Pacific has been serving the United States ever since, hauling billions of tons of autos, trailer and container traffic, chemicals, coal, grain, lumber, and an almost infnite variety of consumer goods.
Dick Davidson is elected chairman and CEO of Union Pacific Corporation on November 21, succeeding the retiring Drew Lewis.
www.scripophily.net /unpaccoror.html   (3377 words)

  
 UP: Union Pacific Foundation
The Union Pacific Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Union Pacific Corporation and Union Pacific Railroad.
Union Pacific believes that the quality of life in the communities in which its employees live and work is an integral part of its own success.
Union Pacific Foundation's signature giving program seeks to strengthen education's future by strengthening education's leaders.
www.up.com /found   (83 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corporation v. Richard Wengert, indemnity, comparative fault   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In the litigation, Union Pacific, LMC and Singh cross-complained against Wengert for equitable indemnity.
Union Pacific, LMC and Singh settled with Carroll.
However, as a result of the passage of Proposition 51 in 1986, Union Pacific, LMC and Singh could never be held liable for Carroll's non-economic damages insofar as they were caused by Wengert's negligence.
www.lowball.com /WEEKLY/5-4-00.htm   (703 words)

  
 Application Pacific Railroad Union
1880 Union Pacific purchases the Kansas Pacific and Denver Pacific railroads.
Union Pacific Railroad has a business contract with General...
Union Pacific Railroad, is the largest railroad in North America,...
www.3d-perfection.com /railroad-search/railroad-search40.html   (262 words)

  
 Union Pacific Updates Earnings Outlook
Union Pacific will host a conference call to discuss this press release.
The Corporation assumes no obligation to update forward-looking information to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting forward-looking information.
If the Corporation does update one or more forward-looking statements, no inference should be drawn that the Corporation will make additional updates with respect thereto or with respect to other forward-looking statements.
www.ttnews.com /industryannounce/indfeeds3.asp?feed=200503220830PR_NEWS_USPR_____LATU073.xml   (763 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corporation - Company Profile - Computer Business Review
Union Pacific Corporation (UPC), incorporated in 1969, operates primarily as a rail transportation provider through Union Pacific Railroad Company (UPRR or the Railroad), its principal operating company.
UPC has approximately 33,000 route miles, linking Pacific Coast and Gulf Coast ports with the Midwest and eastern United States gateways and providing several north/south corridors to key Mexican gateways.
UPC operates primarily as a rail transportation provider through Union Pacific Railroad Company, its principal operating company.
www.cbronline.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=FBE705EA-2872-4EEC-886C-68BDC0E27F35   (2675 words)

  
 News from   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Union Pacific Corporation has made a commitment of $31,000 to the Kansas State University Foundation to establish the Union Pacific Corporation Accounting Faculty Fellowship Fund.
Union Pacific, Omaha, Neb., operates North America's largest railroad and has business interests including trucking, technology, real estate and other non-rail activities.
Union Pacific employs several K-State alumni, including the president of its railroad division, Ike Evans, who graduated from K-State with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in 1965.
www.engg.ksu.edu /news/012302b.html   (275 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corporation :: Hiring Continues at Union Pacific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Union Pacific continues to hire and recruit new employees to keep consumer products, automobiles, energy supplies and other goods moving on the nation's rail system.
Union Pacific expects to hire several thousand employees each year for the next five years.
Union Pacific connects with Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico, making it North America's premier rail franchise.
sev.prnewswire.com /auto/20050831/LAW09131082005-1.html   (476 words)

  
 Union Pacific
There are VERY few actual "crap cards" (stock) in Union Pacific, especially during the early stages of the game before leadership has been established in most of the stocks.
Behind that veneer is a 260-acre swath that holds one of the city’s oldest housing projects as well as one of its largest remaining parcels of undeveloped urban land, a rail yard owned by Union Pacific.
The light-rail station and undeveloped land on either side of it divide the parcel and the project.
www.lycos.com /info/union-pacific--union-pacific-corporation.html   (215 words)

  
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You will receive an annual base salary of $350,000 (less applicable taxes and withholding) and, after January, 1997, will participate in the Executive Incentive Plan of Union Pacific Corporation and Subsidiaries with a 1997 bonus guaranteed in the amount of $200,000 (less applicable taxes and withholding) if employed by UPRR on December 31, 1997.
Union Pacific will also continue to honor the terms of your supplemental pension as provided for in the SP Employment Agreement.
This agreement is subject to approval by the Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corporation.
smallbusiness.findlaw.com /business-forms-contracts/contracts/agreements/unionpacific/starzel.emp.1996.09.11.html   (1307 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corp. - Company Profile
Union Pacific Corporation operates primarily as a rail transportation provider through Union Pacific Railroad Company, its principal operating company, which is the largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states across the western two-thirds of the United States.
Union Pacific Corporation was incorporated in Utah in 1969 with its principal executive offices located at 1416 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68179.
For purposes of this report, unless the context otherwise requires, all references herein to “UPC”, “Corporation”, “we”, “us”, and “our” shall mean Union Pacific Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Union Pacific Railroad Company, which will be separately referred to as “UPRR” or the “Railroad”.
www.companyseek.com /unionpacific-UNP.htm   (1639 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
Young, 52, was named president and chief operating officer of Union Pacific Railroad in January 2004.
Young began his railroad career with Union Pacific in 1978 and has held a variety of professional, managerial, and senior management positions.
Young was named senior vice president and corporate treasurer of Union Pacific Corporation in 1998, senior vice president, Finance and corporate controller in March 1999, and executive vice president, Finance and chief financial officer of Union Pacific Corporation in December 1999, the position he held before his appointment to his current position.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=26178914   (748 words)

  
 Union Pacific Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of 20 Cents a Share   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
OMAHA, Neb., June 1/PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) yesterday declared a quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share on its common stock, payable July 2, 2001 to stockholders of record June 13, 2001.
Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, is the largest railroad in North America, covering 23 states across the western two- thirds of the United States.
It is a leading carrier of low-sulfur coal used in electrical power generation and has broad coverage of the large chemical- producing areas along the Gulf Coast.
www.findwealth.com /union-pacific-corporation-declares-quarterly-266349pr.html   (296 words)

  
 Careers at Union Pacific
Whether you want to work in an office, in the field, or on a 4,400 horsepower diesel locomotive - Union Pacific has a career opportunity that fits you.
Never in Union Pacific's 145-year history have there been as many opportunities for employment and rapid advancement as there are today.
This Web site is designed to help you find challenging and rewarding work at Union Pacific that perfectly fits your needs, talents and ambitions.
www.unionpacific.jobs   (134 words)

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