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Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) announced that CEO Jim Vena will address the RBC Canadian Industrials Conference on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. ET.
A live webcast and subsequent audio replay will be available in the investor relations section of Union Pacific’s website.
Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) announced that CEO Jim Vena and CFO Jennifer Hamann will speak at the Wolfe Research 19th Annual Global Transportation & Industrials Conference.
The presentation is scheduled for May 20, 2026, at 9:50 a.m. ET with a live and archived webcast on the company’s investor relations website.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) filed an amended merger application with the Surface Transportation Board seeking approval to create a transcontinental railroad, targeting completion in H1 2027. The amended filing estimates $3.5 billion in annual shipper savings and removal of 2.1 million trucks from U.S. roads.
The application increases planned premium intermodal lanes from six to seven, projects 1,200 net new union jobs by year three, and commits to divesting control of the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis as a closing condition.
Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) announced that Big Boy No. 4014 will tour the East Coast and Ohio Valley for the first time as part of a coast-to-coast 2026 tour honoring America’s 250th anniversary. The eastern leg runs May 25–July 29 with eight major public display events and 50+ whistle-stops across 14 states.
Events include July 4 in Philadelphia and display days in Omaha, Buffalo, Scranton, Altoona, Fostoria, St. Louis and West Chicago.
Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) awarded 138 companies the 2025 Pinnacle Award for safely shipping hazardous materials by rail. Winners met criteria including release prevention protocols, corrective action plans and zero non-accident releases of regulated hazmat shipments. Union Pacific cites a 99.99% safe arrival rate for U.S. freight-rail hazmat shipments and describes regional hazmat teams focused on prevention, preparedness, response and recovery.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) reported Q1 2026 net income of $1.7 billion, or $2.87 diluted EPS and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.93. Operating revenue was $6.2 billion, freight revenue rose 4%, reported operating ratio improved to 60.5% (adjusted 59.9%).
Key operational gains included freight car velocity of 235 daily miles (+9%) and a capital plan of $3.3 billion. The company affirmed 2026 outlook and reiterated multi‑year targets.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) will release first quarter 2026 financial and operating results on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 7:45 a.m. ET. Management will host a conference call and live webcast at 8:45 a.m. ET.
Teleconference dial-ins: 877-407-8293 (U.S.) and 201-689-8349 (international). A live webcast and presentation materials will be available in the investor relations section of the company website, with an audio replay posted shortly thereafter.
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Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) hosted U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer for a tour of Big Boy No. 4014 and the J.R. David Yard in Roseville on April 11, 2026.
The visit coincided with Big Boy’s 2026 coast-to-coast tour celebrating America’s 250th birthday and drew an estimated 61,000 attendees during the two-day Roseville display.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) launched its historic Big Boy No. 4014 coast-to-coast tour on April 10, 2026, departing Milepost 0 in Sacramento to mark America’s 250th anniversary. Route: 14 states, with a Fourth of July two-day stop in Philadelphia; tour concludes July 29 in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Key leaders attended the kickoff and a detailed East Coast whistlestop schedule will be released later; enthusiasts can join the Steam Club at upsteam.com for updates.