A union representing Canadian workers is suing over a decision to allow expansion of a large aluminum smelter on the Pacific Coast without completing steps to reduce the plant's sulfur dioxide emissions. Unifor filed two petitions March 17 in the Supreme Court of British Columbia seeking judicial ...
(UPRR). It connects over 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and maintains coordinated schedules with other rail carriers to move freight to and from the Atlantic Coast, the Pacific Coast, the Southeast, the Southwest, Canada, and Mexico. Its Railroad's diversified business mix...
The West, which for centuries has dominated the world, is today divided, threatened by international disorders, and competed by new powers which do not share its values. Facing the same danger, Europe and the United States must affirm a greater solidarity among themselves by creating a Western ...
Union Pacific is one of the nation’s largest railroads with tracks crossing 23 western states.
Free States: California Illinois Iowa Maine Minnesota New Hampshire New Jersey Oregon Rhode Island Wisconsin Connecticut Indiana Kansas Michigan Nevada New York Ohio Pennsylvania Vermont Later, West Virginia separated fromVirginiaand became part of the Union on June 20, 1863.Nevadajoined the Union during...
With its acquisition of the Southern Pacific Rail Corporation in 1996, Union Pacific became the largest domestic railroad in the United States, controlling almost all of the rail-based shipping in the western two-thirds of the country. It carries products and commodities such as coal, automobiles...
Union Pacific connects 23 western U.S. states, providing efficient railroad transportation, freight shipping, logistics, and rail safety services.
Mr. Prime Minister, welcome to NATO, the strongest military alliance the world has ever known. I say this to Congress: we must stand up to Putin. Send me the Bipartisan National Security Bill. History is watching. If the United States walks away now, it will put Ukraine at risk. ...
On May 10, 1869, the last spike was laid and the Union Pacific became the first transcontinental railroad in the United States. The scandal-ridden railroad obtained significant financing from the federal government in addition to the issuance of capital stock and bonds. This paper looks athow th...
There are state laws banning the right to choose, criminalizing doctors, and forcing survivors of rape and incest to leave their states as well to get the care they need. Many of you in this Chamber and my predecessor are promising to pass a national ban on reproductive freedom. ...