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Union Pacific test of battery-diesel switcher advances to use in yard service (with video)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Union Pacific and rail technology firm ZTR have concluded the first portion of the pilot program ...
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Union Pacific Big Boy-Lincoln diesel trip set for July
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 and the railroad’s diesel honoring Abraham Lincoln will make a round trip ...
Cowboy State Daily3d
Union Pacific’s Big Boy Has A Date With Newly Unveiled Lincoln Locomotive
The newly unveiled Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616 and Cheyenne's Big Boy No. 4014 will meet up twice this ...
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Union Pacific battery-electric hybrid locomotive completes testing
The Class I railroad (NYSE: UNP) and project partner ZTR Control Systems recently wrapped up testing of the first unit of a ...
ABC 7 Chicago10mon
West suburban residents say freight trains idle, releasing fumes, for hours and even days at a time
The Illinois EPA has not issued any citations to Union Pacific. Illinois law does not govern diesel emissions from idling railroad trains. However, U.S. EPA enforces federal rules that now say ...
It’s been decades since Colorado had inter-city train service. That’s about to change
The first trains in a push to revive European style passenger rail in Colorado should start rolling late next year from ...