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Info Magazine Union Pacific System 1986 October Employee UP 8444 Travels the Pla
Info Magazine Union Pacific System 1986 October Employee
Info is published monthly for the employees of the Union Pacific System. Cover: Switchman Robert T. Rhoades pulls pins on freight cars in Little Rock, Arkansas. Photo by Tony Schanuel.
Contents
3 News
Business Gauge and brief news items.
7 8444 Travels the Plains
Famous UP steam locomotive pulled special trains in Kansas and Nebraska.
8 To Boldly Go . . .
New hi-tech center in Portland automates train dispatching.
11 Business is Fertile in Wyoming UP serves Chevron Chemical's new $240 million fertilizer plant near Rock Springs.
12 Furniture Adds Polish to Business Results
Recaptured furniture traffic bolsters business in the consumer goods commodity group.
14 Info Visits the Nebraska Division
Union Pacific rails were first laid in Nebraska, origin of much of the nation's grain traffic.
19 The Store is Open
UP Company Stores in 16 cities
offer 10 new items for sale.
20 Railpeople
Short stories about Union Pacific
people.
22 Mileposts
Promotions, retirements, deaths
and places mentioned in this issue.
Back: Tie-Up
Streamliner locomotive E-951 promotes grade crossing safety in Texas and Louisiana.
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