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INFO Union Pacific Railroad 1981 December The Largest Brake Shoe
INFO Union Pacific Railroad 1981 December The Largest Brake Shoe
27 Pages
Contents
News. A review of business developments affecting UP and its employes. Page 3.
The 1982 track program, which includes maintenance on the main line and branchlines, is detailed on Page 7.
Improvements in the South Central District totaled S31 million in 1981 and more are scheduled in 1982. Details on Page 10.
In Fremont, Nebraska, the Union Pacific knows how to handle high priority traffic. Meet the people who make the yard work on Page 14.
Farm implements from the Midwest travel the Union Pacific on the first part of the long journey to Australia. See Page 18.
A $4.62 million line change at Meacham, Oregon, in the Blue Mountains should result in substantial savings. See Page 20.
The largest brake shoe conversion in Union Pacific's history, begun in 1978, is heading for completion by next year. Page 22.
Cover: Sunset silhouettes activities at Bailey Yard in North Platte, Nebraska. Photo by Dick Boonstra.
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