Union Pacific Corporation

Location

Nebraska

Founded

1862-02-28

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This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Railroads, Line-Haul Operating), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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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.

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.

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A Strange 21st-Century Revival: The Train Robbery

2024-01-23 (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.

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Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping

2023-11-24 (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

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Railyard Explosion, Inspections Raise Safety Questions About Union Pacific's Hazmat Shipping » WhatsNew2Day

2023-11-24 (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

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Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping

2023-11-24 (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.

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Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping - KESQ

2023-11-24 (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

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Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping

2023-11-24 (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

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Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping | News Channel 3-12

2023-11-24 (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

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Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping

2023-11-24 (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

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Railyard explosion, inspections raise safety questions about Union Pacific's hazmat shipping

2023-11-24 (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

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Explosion in Union Pacific’s massive railyard in North Platte appears accidental, investigators say

2023-09-20 (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.

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Explosion in Union Pacific's massive railyard in Nebraska appears accidental, investigators say - KVIA

2023-09-19 (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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