EXHIBIT 24 UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION POWERS OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ ROBERT P. BAUMAN -------------------- Robert P. Bauman The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ RICHARD B. CHENEY --------------------- Richard B. Cheney The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ E. VIRGIL CONWAY -------------------- E. Virgil Conway The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ RICHARD K. DAVIDSON ----------------------- Richard K. Davidson The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ SPENCER F. ECCLES --------------------- Spencer F. Eccles The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ ELBRIDGE T. GERRY, JR. -------------------------- Elbridge T. Gerry, Jr. The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ WILLIAM H. GRAY, III ------------------------ William H. Gray, III The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on her behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ JUDITH RICHARDS HOPE ------------------------ Judith Richards Hope The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ RICHARD J. MAHONEY ---------------------- Richard J. Mahoney The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ L. WHITE MATTHEWS, III -------------------------- L. White Matthews, III The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ JACK L. MESSMAN ------------------- Jack L. Messman The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ JOHN R. MEYER ----------------- John R. Meyer The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ THOMAS A. REYNOLDS, JR. --------------------------- Thomas A. Reynolds, Jr. The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ JAMES D. ROBINSON, III -------------------------- James D. Robinson, III The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ ROBERT W. ROTH ----------------------- Robert W. Roth The undersigned, a director of Union Pacific Corporation, a Utah corporation (the "Company"), hereby appoints each of Drew Lewis, Judy L. Swantak and Thomas E. Whitaker his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, to sign on his behalf the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1995, and any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ RICHARD D. SIMMONS ---------------------- Richard D. Simmons