Union Pacific has created a plaque honoring fallen Special Agents who put their lives on the line for the protection of the railroad they served. Created by UP's Police Department, the plaque includes names, dates and locations of the deaths, and the railroads represented.

The Union Pacific Police Department (UPPD) is a private railroad police department and the law enforcement agency of the Union Pacific Railroad, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. The UPPD is one of seven American Class I railroad law enforcement agencies, alongside those of Amtrak, BNSF, CSX, Canadian National, CPKC, and Norfolk Southern.

Apr 11, 2016 · Union Pacific special agents and local law enforcement officers have overlapping jurisdictions, but UP railroad property is the Union Pacific Police Department’s responsibility. The first special agents were hired during the “Hell on Wheels” era to protect cargo from train robbers in the Wild West.

As part of our efforts to keep trains secure and communities safe, Union Pacific employs state-of-the-art security technology that focuses on detecting unauthorized access. Union Pacific’s security efforts include: Officers and K-9 units dedicated to border protection.

Union Pacific's Police and Security team works to ensure a safe and secure railroad for employees and the public.

Union Pacific has created a plaque honoring fallen Special Agents who put their lives on the line for the protection of the railroad they served. Created by UP's Police Department, the plaque includes names, dates and locations of the deaths, and the railroads represented.

The Union Pacific Police Department (UPPD) is a private railroad police department and the law enforcement agency of the Union Pacific Railroad, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. The UPPD is one of seven American Class I railroad law enforcement agencies, alongside those of Amtrak, BNSF, CSX, Canadian National, CPKC, and Norfolk Southern.

Private railroad police department responsible for investigating crimes against the railroad, ensuring the safety of Union Pacific property and employees, and collaborating with other law enforcement agencies.

One the most powerful pieces in the Union Pacific Historical Collection is a 1920s railroad police badge worn by Cheyenne, Wyo., Agent Jess Sitton. Located about 20 miles east of Laramie, Wyo., the Ames Monument was erected at what was once the highest elevation on Union Pacific's line, Sherman Summit.

Jan 27, 2025 · The Stockton Police Department was dispatched around 7:36 a.m. to the area after the Union Pacific officer called for aid, Stockton police said.