Union Pacific expanding in Texas

January 31, 2018 5:53 am

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Union Pacific is building a new $550 million rail yard in Texas to help sort the growing number of freight cars it is hauling into trains. The Omaha, Nebraska-based railroad says the new Brazos rail yard under construction about 125 miles (201.16 kilometers) south of Dallas, Texas will be able to switch up to 1,300 rail cars per day.