UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) : January 24, 2005
| Union Pacific Corporation | ||||
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Utah | 1-6075 | 13-2626465 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska | 68179 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(402) 544-5000
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 24, 2005, Union Pacific Corporation issued a press release announcing the
reopening of Union Pacific Railroad Company’s rail lines in California and Nevada that were
impacted by the recent severe winter storm. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (c) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated January 24, 2005, announcing the reopening of rail lines in California and Nevada. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 24, 2005
UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
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By: | /s/ Robert M. Knight, Jr. | |||
Robert M. Knight, Jr. | ||||
Executive Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||||