Union Pacific Corporation
Location
Nebraska
Founded
1862-02-28
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2024-09-28 (nguoiquansat.vn)
The collapse of the railway bridge caused more than 30 train cars to go off the rails and then explode violently, a column of black smoke covered the entire area, the government issued an emergency evacuation order for 3,000 residents.
Immediately after the incident, local authorities ordered the evacuation of all people within a five-mile radius from where the explosion occurred.
Read more2024-01-23 (nytimes.com)
A Strange 21st-Century Revival: The Train Robbery
The explosion of the e-commerce economy has created an opportunity for thieves — and a conundrum for the railways.
Read more2023-11-24 (clickorlando.com)
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Read more2023-11-24 (whatsnew2day.com)
Railyard Explosion, Inspections Raise Safety Questions About Union Pacific's Hazmat Shipping » WhatsNew2Day
OMAHA, Neb.-- Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and rail cars used by Union Pacific at the world's largest rail yard
Read more2023-11-24 (click2houston.com)
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’s largest railyard in Nebraska, but none of those seem to explain why a shipping container filled with toxic acid exploded there this fall.
Read more2023-11-24 (kesq.com)
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping - KESQ
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. ( AP)— Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’ s largest railyard in Nebraska, but none of those seem to explain why a shipping container filled with toxic acid exploded
Read more2023-11-24 (wgauradio.com)
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’s largest railyard in Nebraska, but none of those seem to explain why a shipping container filled with toxic acid exploded there this fall
Read more2023-11-24 (keyt.com)
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping | News Channel 3-12
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Read more2023-11-24 (boston25news.com)
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’s largest railyard in Nebraska, but none of those seem to explain why a shipping container filled with toxic acid exploded there this fall
Read more2023-11-24 (whio.com)
Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping
Federal inspectors have twice found hundreds of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’s largest railyard in Nebraska, but none of those seem to explain why a shipping container filled with toxic acid exploded there this fall
Read more2023-09-20 (1011now.com)
Explosion in Union Pacific’s massive railyard in North Platte appears accidental, investigators say
Investigators say a blast that prompted evacuations near Union Pacific's massive railyard in North Platte last week appears to be accidental.
Read more2023-09-19 (kvia.com)
Explosion in Union Pacific's massive railyard in Nebraska appears accidental, investigators say - KVIA
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investigators say a blast that prompted evacuations near Union Pacific’s massive railyard in western Nebraska last week appears to be accidental. But it’s not yet clear what caused it.
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