Union Pacific in Wisconsin

2013 FAST FACTS Miles of 927 Annual Payroll $39 million In-State Purchases $54.1 million

Capital Investment $21.6 million Employees 392 U.S. Jobs Supported* 1,764

*Each American freight rail job supports 4.5 jobs elsewhere in the U.S. economy. (Association of American Railroads)

Union Pacific’s Wisconsin heritage

The first rails of what would eventually become part of

Union Pacific in Wisconsin were laid in 1858 north of RAIL CARS ORIGINATED IN WISCONSIN Hudson on the St. Croix River. That line, along with 2009 29,077 various short lines that sprang up across the state, 2010 34,820 became part of a regional system that grew into 2011 50,538 & North Western (C&NW), chartered in Illinois 2012 83,221 and Wisconsin in 1859. 2013 110,215 C&NW can trace its ancestry to several railroads, RAIL CARS TERMINATED IN WISCONSIN including Galena & Chicago Union Railroad, West 2009 84,614 Wisconsin Railroad, and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis 2010 89,986 & Omaha Railway, popularly known as the “Omaha 2011 171,030 Road.” The Omaha Road extended from the Twin Cities 2012 140,881 to Duluth on Lake Superior, and to Chicago and 2013 161,720 Omaha. C&NW gained control of the Omaha Road in 1882, but operated it as a separate company until 1957.

Union Pacific in Wisconsin (cont.)

Union Pacific acquired C&NW in 1995. serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers, operates from all major West Coast and Gulf Union Pacific in Wisconsin Coast ports to eastern gateways, connects with Union Pacific crosses Wisconsin from Superior in the Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving northwest to Milwaukee in the southeast. Main line all six major Mexico gateways. Union Pacific provides tracks run from the Twin Cities on the western border value to its roughly 10,000 customers by delivering across the state to Milwaukee and south along Lake products in a safe, reliable, fuel-efficient and Michigan into Chicago. environmentally responsible manner.

Major commodities handled by the railroad include coal, CONTACT US frac sand, automobiles, auto parts, potash and supplies for malt houses and flour mills. 24-Hour Emergency Hotline – Response Management: (888) 877-7267 From 2009 to 2013, Union Pacific’s capital investment Corporate Headquarters: (402) 544-5000 in Wisconsin was nearly $100 million. or (888) 870-8777

Supporting the communities Wes Lujan, Government Affairs: (312) 777-2002 we serve Mark Davis, Media Relations: (402) 544-5459 In 2013, Union Pacific provided support to 25 charitable

organizations in Wisconsin, including Workforce Resource, Family Resource Center St. Croix Valley and Positive Alternatives. These organizations were reached through a combination of the Union Pacific Foundation, matching gifts and corporate contributions. The Union Pacific Foundation is the primary philanthropic arm of Union Pacific Corporation and has distributed funds since 1959 to qualified organizations in communities served by Union Pacific. America’s premier railroad

Union is the principal operating company of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP). One of America's most recognized companies, Union Pacific Railroad connects 23 states in the western two- thirds of the country by rail, providing a critical link in the global supply chain. From 2007-2013, Union Pacific invested more than $21.6 billion in its network and operations to support America's transportation infrastructure. The railroad's diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Coal, Industrial Products and Intermodal. Union Pacific

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