Difference between revisions of "Union Pacific Railroad"
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The headquarters for Union Pacific in Arkansas is located at the [[Downing B. Jenks Locomotive Repair Shop]] in [[North Little Rock]]. The company's second largest freight car classification railyard is also located in the city. The company has another classification yard in Pine Bluff and an intermodal operation in Marion. | The headquarters for Union Pacific in Arkansas is located at the [[Downing B. Jenks Locomotive Repair Shop]] in [[North Little Rock]]. The company's second largest freight car classification railyard is also located in the city. The company has another classification yard in Pine Bluff and an intermodal operation in Marion. | ||
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+ | Union Pacific operates 1,332 miles of track in the state and has 2,731 Arkansas employees. | ||
Amtrak [[Texas Eagle]] service operates on Union Pacific rails in the state. | Amtrak [[Texas Eagle]] service operates on Union Pacific rails in the state. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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+ | *[http://www.uprr.com/aboutup/usguide/ar.shtml Union Pacific - Arkansas] | ||
[[Category:Railroads]] | [[Category:Railroads]] |
Revision as of 01:40, 23 February 2009
The Union Pacific Railroad is the largest railroad company in the state of Arkansas. The Union Pacific hauls crops, foodstuffs, forest products, minerals, and coal across the state. Some of its largest customers in Arkansas are Arkansas Power & Light Company, Georgia Pacific, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing, and the Unimin Corporation.
The headquarters for Union Pacific in Arkansas is located at the Downing B. Jenks Locomotive Repair Shop in North Little Rock. The company's second largest freight car classification railyard is also located in the city. The company has another classification yard in Pine Bluff and an intermodal operation in Marion.
Union Pacific operates 1,332 miles of track in the state and has 2,731 Arkansas employees.
Amtrak Texas Eagle service operates on Union Pacific rails in the state.