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LEAD Kicks Off National Women's History Month
March 4, 2008 | 04:35 p.m. CST
March is National Women's History Month, and employees are encouraged to participate in Women's History Month activities in their local communities. It's an opportunity for all Americans to acknowledge and celebrate women's contributions to history and society.
LEAD (Lead, Educate, Achieve and Develop) kicks off its Women's History Month celebration March 10 at UP Center. For details, see the Omaha News article.
For more information on Women's History Month celebrations and other activities, visit LEAD on the Employees site.
To learn more about Women's History Month, visit the National Women's History Project Web site.
Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday
Mar. 12, 2010 | 09:41 a.m. CST
Employees prepare for Daylight Saving Time, Sunday, March 14, at 2 a.m. More...
Intermodal, Carload Freight Up from Last Year
Mar. 11, 2010 | 02:25 p.m. CST
Rail freight volume on U.S. railroads is continuing to show some signs of recovery, with both carload freight and intermodal traffic during the week ended March 6 registering gains from last year. More...
Knight Discusses UP's Franchise, Business Initiatives
Mar. 9, 2010 | 12:45 p.m. CST
Rob Knight will address the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Defense Conference Wednesday, March 10, at 11:15 a.m. ET. More...
KCS Acquires Mexico Intermodal Facility
Mar. 9, 2010 | 12:30 p.m. CST
Kansas City Southern announced March 8 that it acquired the Puerta Mexico intermodal facility at Toluca in the State of Mexico. Later this month, Kansas City Southern de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. (KCSM) will add direct train service from Lazaro Cardenas to Puerta Mexico, providing Mexico City import and export shippers with a service alternative. More...
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