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Union Pacific 150th Anniversary
Abraham Lincoln’s vision to create a transcontinental railroad took shape when he signed the Pacific Railway Act of July 1, 1862, creating Union Pacific. One of America’s iconic companies, Union Pacific celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2012.
News
- Union Pacific Railroad Museum Re-Opens May 12
- News Release (05/11/12)
- Legendary Steam Locomotive Celebrates Union Pacific's 150th Anniversary
- News Release (05/08/12)
- The State of Illinois Honors Union Pacific Railroad on Its 150th Anniversary
- News Release (04/24/12)
- Streamliner Locomotives Celebrate Union Pacific's 150th Anniversary
- News Release (04/19/12)
- Legendary Steam Locomotive to Celebrate Union Pacific's 150th Anniversary
- News Release (04/13/12)
- State-Of-The-Art Traveling Museum to Be Part of Many Union Pacific Railroad 150th Anniversary Celebrations
- News Release (03/22/12)
- Union Pacific Railroad Museum Tags Nebraska Residents with Special License Plates
- News Release (02/17/12)
- Union Pacific Railroad Expands Founder Abraham Lincoln's Vision by Connecting American Businesses to the Global Economy
- News Release (02/10/12)
- Union Pacific Railroad to Award More Than $35,000 in Video Remake Contest
- News Release (01/03/12)
- Union Pacific Railroad Unveils Commemorative 150th Anniversary Merchandise
- News Release (12/07/11)
Train Town USA
- North Platte, Neb., Awarded Membership in UP's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (05/15/12)
- Council Bluffs, Iowa Awarded Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (05/10/12)
- Lombard, Ill., Awarded Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (05/04/12)
- El Reno Celebrates Union Pacific Railroad's 150th Anniversary
- News Release (05/03/12)
- Union Pacific Railroad Honors Chickasha's Railroad Roots
- News Release (05/03/12)
- Winfield, Ill., Awarded Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (04/29/12)
- Clinton, Iowa, Awarded Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (04/18/12)
- Hearne, Texas, Awarded Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (04/16/12)
- Benson, Ariz., Awarded Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (04/13/12)
- Glen Ellyn, Ill., Awarded Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (03/26/12)
- Rochelle, Ill., Awarded First Membership in Union Pacific's Train Town USA Registry
- News Release (03/16/12)
Promontory Museum Car
Resources
- UP 150 Express Media Kit
- Union Pacific 150th Anniversary Fast Facts
- Union Pacific Firsts
- Building America for 150 Years (1529K PDF File)
- Brochure
- Union Pacific: Celebrating 150 Years (510K PDF File)
- One-Page Timeline
- Union Pacific: Celebrating 150 Years (921K PDF File)
- Two-Page Timeline
Websites
- UP150.com
- Union Pacific timeline, stories and our Great Big Rollin' Railroad contest
- UP150 Collection
- Special Anniversary Merchandise
