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Extreme Trains

History Channel series, Extreme Trains, shows the huge part trains have played in shaping American history – and how vital they are to American life today. (Featuring Union Pacific)

Positive Train Control (PTC)

PTC refers to technology that is capable of preventing train-to-train collisions, over-speed derailments, and casualties or injuries to roadway workers operating within their limits of authority.

About Union Pacific

Union Pacific Railroad is an operating subsidiary of Union Pacific Corporation. It is the largest railroad in North America, operating in the western two-thirds of the United States.

UP Business Groups

Union Pacific has one of the most diversified commodity mixes in the industry, including chemicals, coal, food and food products, forest products, grain and grain products, intermodal, metals and minerals, and automobiles and parts.

Awards and Accolades

Union Pacific has been recognized a number of times for the opportunities it provides its workforce as well as for contributions to its communities.

UP and the Environment

Our employees understand that protecting the environment is part of every job, and they are creating and implementing world-class energy conservation techniques that are helping us to move more freight with less fuel.

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Reporting Unusual or Suspicious Occurrences and Environmental Hazards

Please call 1-888-UPRRCOP (877-7267) to report hazardous materials releases, personal injuries, criminal activities, illegal dumping, or other environmental incidents.

Reporting Rough or Damaged Grade Crossings

To report rough crossings, or crossings blocked or obscured by vegetation (non-emergency situations only) within the state of California, please call (916) 789-6114. To report emergency grade crossing blockages or damage, please call 1-800-848-8715.