Wisconsin
Routes, Commodities and Customers
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Union Pacific tracks cross the state of Wisconsin from Superior in the northwest to Milwaukee in the southeast corner of the state. Main line tracks run from the Twin Cities area on the western border, east across the state to Milwaukee and south along Lake Michigan into Chicago. Major commodities handled by the railroad are coal, autos, auto parts, potash and supplies for malt houses and flour mills.
Wisconsin's largest employers are the heavy metalworking industries. Union Pacific serves the General Motors assembly plant at Janesville, which produces more than 234,000 vehicles per year. Janesville also serves as an inbound vehicle distribution facility for 9,000 carloads of vehicles annually.
Union Pacific's top three customers in Wisconsin are Wisconsin Electric Power Company, Wisconsin Power & Light and General Motors.
| Fast Facts in Wisconsin | |
| Miles of Track | 932 |
| Employees | 431 |
| Annual Payroll | $38.7 million |
| Purchases Made | $40.9 million |
| Community Giving | $178,316 |
| Capital Spending 2007 Capital Spending 2003-2006 |
$5 million $68.4 million |