Company Overview
Union Pacific’s vision of Building America means we connect the nation’s businesses and communities to each other and the world by providing safe, reliable, and efficient supply chain solutions that support sustainable economic growth. In doing so, we strive to serve our customers, enhance shareholder value, invest in our communities, and provide promising careers, while operating in an ethical manner .At the foundation of our railroad is our Safety, Service and Operational Excellence = Growth strategy, which is transforming our culture.
We are one of America’s most recognized companies, and one of only a few created by an act of Congress and signed into being by a sitting president. We have a heritage of building and uniting the country, and our work today propels the nation forward, connecting businesses to communities around the world. Our rail network provides logistics solutions and connects 23 states in the western two-thirds of the nation, making us a critical link in the global supply chain. We are committed to fulfilling this vision given to us by Abraham Lincoln himself by signing into law the Pacific Railway Act. It is at the heart of our rich heritage, and it is every employee’s personal responsibility to make sure this vision continues. Our Vision, Purpose and Values feature collaborative language that helps our team understand their work’s impact on the country and how this work needs to be accomplished. This includes embracing diversity and promoting an inclusive environment.
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