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Railroads ask courts to throw out safety rule

Railroads ask courts to throw out safety rule

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

Four railroads asked federal appeals courts this week to throw out a new rule that would require two-person train crews in most circumstances, saying the mandate is arbitrary, capricious and an illegal abuse of discretion.See the Story

Union Pacific's first-quarter profit creeps up 1% as railroad limits expenses

Union Pacific · United States

Union Pacific's first-quarter profit creeps up 1% as railroad limits expenses

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

Union Pacific's first-quarter profit crept 1% higher as the railroad tightened up on expenses — particularly its fuel bill — even though it delivered slightly less freight.The Omaha, Nebraska-based railroad said Thursday it made $1.64 billion, or $2.69 per share. That's higher than last year's $1.63 billion, or $.2.67 per share. Shipping volume was down 1% in the quarter.The analysts surveyed by FactSet Research were expecting earnings of $2.51 …See the Story

Regulators pleased Union Pacific is using fewer temporary shipping limits

Union Pacific · Omaha

Regulators pleased Union Pacific is using fewer temporary shipping limits

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific dramatically reduced its use of temporary limits on some businesses’ shipments over the past year after its customers complained, but regulators said Wednesday the railroad must go further to be in line with the other major freight railroads that rarely use such embargoes. Even though Union Pacific went from imposing 1,081 embargoes in 2022 to just 181 last year, the Surface Transportation Board said that was sti…See the Story

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Union Pacific · United States

Regulators say U.P needs to do more to reduce shipping limits

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Union Pacific dramatically reduced its use of temporary limits on some businesses' shipments over the past year after its customers complained, but regulators said Wednesday the railroad must go further to be in line with the other major freight railroads…See the Story

Union Pacific · Sacramento

Sacramento residents say homeless encampment is dangerously close to train tracks

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The safety hazard has forced Union Pacific freight trains to come to a complete stop when traveling through the area near W and 20th streetsSee the Story

Pandemic · Elmhurst

Elmhurst Backs Parking Fee Hikes To Erase Shortfalls

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Elmhurst Backs Parking Fee Hikes To Erase Shortfalls - Elmhurst, IL - A lone alderman opposed the measure, saying it's asking too much from residents.See the Story

Pete Buttigieg · Louisville

Freight railroads ask courts to throw out new rule requiring two-person crews on trains

49% Center coverage: 16 sources

Four railroads have asked federal appeals courts to throw out a new rule that would require two-person train crews in most circumstances, saying the mandate is arbitrary, capricious and an illegal abuse of discretion. See the Story

Union Pacific · Cheyenne

Big Boy No. 4014 to embark on Westward Bound tour this summer

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CHEYENNE – Union Pacific's famed Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, will return to the rails this summer with a scenic tour across mountain ranges and high desert vistas in four western states: Wyoming, Utah, Nevada…See the Story

Union Pacific · Roseville

No injuries after 9 train cars derail in Roseville, Union Pacific says

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Crews are investigating what caused nine train cars to derail in Roseville on Sunday. The derailment happened around 6:30 p.m. at the Roseville yard. No injuries were reported and it's unclear what was inside the cars. Union Pacific said none of the contents came out of the car.See the Story

Union Pacific · Spokane

50 years ago in Expo History: Steam-powered locomotive tours West, exhibited at world's fair

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Union Pacific's last steam-powered locomotive was making a grand tour of the West. The specially decorated train will pick up flags of the various states served by the Union Pacific. Dr. Hamilton Holt, a noted lecturer and advocate for universal peace, arrived in Spokane 100 years ago.See the Story

EPA releases first results from vapor testing near Fifth Ward cancer cluster

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Neighbors blame a nearby railyard, where the wood preservative creosote was used to treat railroad ties. The state health department found cancer clusters nearby. The EPA is working to figure out the extent of contamination. The agency will host a community meeting in late April to go over the available data.See the Story

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