Missouri Pacific history is easier to understand if the railroad is considered in three parts: the lines west of St. Louis, ...

In early 1865 the Central Pacific had work ... Construction got a slow start in Omaha, Nebraska, eastern terminus of the Union Pacific Railroad. By April 1864 the jubilance of groundbreaking ...

Photo: Jay R ... Admission is free. Union Pacific has published the Big Boy's full schedule, including tentative times and specific railroad crossings where onlookers can see the locomotive.

Union Pacific has implemented engineer scheduling at nearly three quarters of its crew hubs. The agreements, reached between the railroad and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, put ...