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December 14, 2022 | Employment

IRJ Young Leaders in Rail Awards 2022: Part 3

IRJ’s editorial team shines the spotlight on the final winners of our inaugural Young Leaders in Rail Awards.

October 7, 2022 | Locomotives

UP and ZTR announce plan to introduce hybrid-electric locomotives

ZTR will replace diesel engines in older UP locomotives with batteries.

July 28, 2022 | Locomotives

Union Pacific signs $US 1bn locomotive upgrade contract with Wabtec

Deal will see 600 locomotives modernised to maximise performance and reduce emissions.

July 8, 2022 | North America

STB puts US freight railways under the microscope

William C Vantuono, editor-in-chief of IRJ’s sister publication Railway Age, considers the current challenges facing the US rail freight sector, of which there are many.

June 1, 2022 | Employment

IRJ Women in Rail Awards 2022: Part 1

IRJ’s editorial team shines the spotlight on the first three winners of our inaugural Women in Rail Awards.

January 31, 2022 | Technology

Union Pacific orders 20 battery locomotives

The order is the largest investment in battery traction technology to date by a North American Class 1.

August 18, 2021 | Financial

Class 1 railways respond to STB over intermodal concerns

Increased demand as global economic recovery a factor in American intermodal congestion.

January 22, 2021 | Financial

UP and CSX report flat revenue but improved efficiency

UNITED States Class 1 railways Union Pacific (UP) and CSX have reported flat year-on-year earnings but improved operational efficiency in financial reports released on January 21.

July 27, 2020 | Financial

North American Class 1s report shrinking revenue in second quarter

NORTH American Class 1 railways have reported a difficult second quarter, as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic caused a reduction in freight traffic. However, the railways remain confident as the economy begins its recovery.

April 27, 2020 | Financial

UP reports record first quarter operating ratio

UNION Pacific (UP) achieved an all-time best operating ratio of 59% for the first quarter of 2020, and an increase in net income from $US 1.4bn in 2018 to $US 1.5bn.

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