Big Boy is 133 feet long and weighs 1.2 million pounds, requiring a “hinged” frame to help it get around curves.

To make money on its proposed cross-country railroad, Union Pacific plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West Side where workers still throw switches by hand ...

RIGHT NOW, INVESTIGATORS ARE TRYING TO DETERMINE HOW A UNION PACIFIC TRAIN DERAILED IN THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS. THIS EXCLUSIVE VIDEO, CAPTURED BY OUR KCRA THREE DRONE, SHOWS MORE THAN A DOZEN CARS ...

A Union Pacific train derailment is seen on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2025, near Highway 174 and Narrow Gauge Road just north of Colfax. Thirteen rail cars left the tracks around 3:20 a.m., prompting an ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A semi pulling a grain hauler was struck by a train east of Victoria in Ellis County on Monday. The Kansas Highway Patrol said it happened on Vincent Avenue just north of U.S.

REEVES COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Nearly one year after a deadly train crash in Reeves County, BOSS Heavy Haul, LLC, the owner of the truck carrying an oversized load that was struck at a train ...

ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- A Union Pacific conductor was killed in a train accident Wednesday in Ontario, according to authorities. Firefighters with the Ontario Fire Department responded to the 5400 ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -A Union Pacific train derailed into the Gunnison River late on the night of December 3 after a rockfall and a large boulder blocked the tracks between Whitewater and ...

All right. We're going to go ahead and get started with the next presentation. It's a pleasure to welcome Union Pacific. We've got a lot of interesting things to talk about here. We've got Jim Vena, ...

IN SIOUX CITY, IOWA, A UNION PACIFIC TRAIN AND SEMI CRASH. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO. THE SEMI WAS CARRYING BOXES OF MEAT WHICH ENDED UP SCATTERED ALL OVER THE PLACE. The semi was carrying boxes of meat, ...

(This story has been updated to include the latest information.) A Union Pacific cargo train derailed in a commercial area of Oxnard on Nov. 19 and rain-saturated soil underneath the tracks appeared ...