Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Union Pacific Railroad published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 96
» View herald-mail.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Next >
-
Pedestrian crossing closed at Lake Forest Metra stop
Union Pacific Railroad recently closed the pedestrian crossing at the downtown Metra station in Lake Forest in an attempt to improve safety, according to railroad and city officials. Mark Davis, a Union Pacific spokesman, said an engineering team...
Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Metra, Travel, Union Pacific Corporation
-
Restaurant list
This list in not all inclusive. American Contemporary Abigail's American Bistro 493 Roger Williams Ave., Highland Park, 847-780-4862 Simple elegance provides Abigail's with a welcoming ambiance. The menu offers variety from the lunchtime grilled...
Tags: Summer Squash, Chicago Skyline, Pork Tenderloin, Sushi and Sashimi, Pies and Tarts
-
When will railroad area be repaired?
When is Caltrans going to repair the railroad at the south end of Highway 111 as you cross to go to Mexicali? It’s in very bad shape. — Jostled, Calexico Different entities including the state Department of Transportation, the General...Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Union Pacific Corporation, Travel, California Department of Transportation
-
Harlem bridge project could be put off with lack of funding
Easier traveling under the bridge at Harlem Avenue could be a long way off unless River Forest and nearby municipalities can secure funding for the $19.4 million project. The River Forest Village Board heard an update this week on a proposal to...Tags: Metra, Illinois Department of Transportation, Chicago Transit Authority, Union Pacific Corporation
-
No injuries reported in Nebraska train derailment
FREMONT, Neb. - No injuries have been reported in a train derailment in eastern Nebraska's Dodge County. Union Pacific Railroad spokesman Mark Davis says 21 cars went off the tracks around 4:45 a.m. Tuesday just west of North Bend. They were part of a...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents
-
Do companies that refuse to hire smokers help them or harm them?
The Cleveland Clinic is a world-famous medical center that is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the country. It goes without saying that the health professionals who work there don’t condone smoking. In fact, since 2007, the clinic...
Tags: HIV, Health Insurance, Newspaper and Magazine, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
-
Kenilworth making plans for Green Bay Road corridor
Recently unveiled plans for the next phase of Kenilworth's ambitious streetscaping along Green Bay Road focus on five major areas where residents could see significant change in coming years, officials said. The Green Bay Road Transportation and...Tags: Metra, Kenilworth, Illinois Department of Transportation, Sears, Traffic
-
Tollway to hold public meetings on Jane Addams project
Tribune reporterWith construction beginning this spring on the $2.2 billion rebuilding and widening of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90), the Illinois Tollway will hold two public meetings this week to provide businesses, communities and customers with construction...Tags: Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Huntley, Elgin, Sleepy Hollow, Rosemont (Cook, Illinois)
-
Storm water program may grow
Winnetka is considering widening the scope of its flood control program to include spending more than $8 million in six residential areas where flooding has occurred during severe rainstorms, officials said. Trustees took up the issue during a recent...
Tags: Transportation, Travel, Science and Technology, Road Transportation, Technology
-
Luxury party train between SoCal and Vegas: En route in 2013?
Travelers headed to Las Vegas for some weekend fun may soon be able to begin their debauchery five hours earlier, if a proposed passenger train line between Southern California and Sin City materializes as planned next year. Las Vegas Railway Express...
Tags: Personal Service, Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Railway Transportation
-
Train Crashes Parade Float Carrying Wounded Veterans, Killing 4
CNNMIDLAND, Texas -- As the Union Pacific freight train barreled toward the veterans parade trailer crossing the tracks in Midland, Texas, Army Sgt. Joshua Michael, 34, reacted on instincts. As witnesses and police later put it, Michael’s hero mode kicked...Tags: Transportation Industry, Prosecution, Arts and Culture, Motorvehicle Accidents, Railway Accidents
May 24, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 22, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 1, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 9, 2013
|Story| New Rushmore Radio
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 12, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| New Rushmore Radio
Dec 20, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Nov 23, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 16, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Original site for Union Pacific Railroad topic gallery.