Union Pacific

Rail freight transportation and logistics services

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

About Union Pacific

Union Pacific focuses on rail freight services, providing transportation and logistics solutions across North America, particularly in the United States and Mexico. The company serves various industries, including agriculture, automotive, chemicals, coal, and industrial products, ensuring that goods can be moved efficiently across the country. Union Pacific operates an extensive rail network, which includes important border crossings that facilitate international trade. The company generates revenue by charging clients for transporting their goods, with pricing influenced by factors such as the type of goods and distance. Union Pacific also invests in technology and advanced analytics to improve safety and operational efficiency, which sets it apart from competitors. Their goal is to achieve world-class safety performance while maintaining reliable transportation services.

Omaha, NebraskaHeadquarters
1862Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Competition from CPKC and CSX may divert traffic from UP's routes.
Toyota's investment in Mexico intensifies competition for rail service contracts.
Temporary crossing closures for upgrades could disrupt service and customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Union Pacific operates a vast rail network crucial for U.S.-Mexico trade.
The company invests in technology to enhance safety and operational efficiency.
UP collaborates on public projects, improving infrastructure and community relations.

Upsides

Increased Mexican manufacturing boosts demand for UP's cross-border rail services.
Recognition for digital transformation highlights UP's tech-driven operational improvements.
UP's historic preservation award underscores commitment to reliable infrastructure.

Funding

Total raised$600
StageIPO
POST IPO DEBT
8/31/2022
$600