More cuts. More money for our shareholders. How many other locations feeling the reduction in force?

Verbiage on the new FRA rule looks like sh-t..... theyre allowing exceptions to allow 1 man crews????? Can't tell me the R.R.s ain't going to make smaller trains or build 2man crew only trains such as ones having only hazmat, and the rest being... — read more 

JV team is ridin rails El Paso to Kansas City this week , 4-5.

I have absolutely had up to here☝🏿with this company and not furloughing me!!

Hunt Cary has quietly gone back to the UP and now in charge of intermodal. People need to start asking why he isn't at the CPKC anymore.

I'm hearing from multiple sources that people who giving information to the FRA are being pulled from service. Isn't giving information about the shady things the railroads are doing that violates regulations protected under the Whistle-blower act? ... — read more 

Wow! Big changes announced on the operating side! What is really going on??

This information is from an article I pulled up today. Be careful when posting anything on the internet on any site. At anytime they can change their rules in privacy or the site could be hacked and user information made public. A recent change in... — read more 

Eventhough Vena lied to folks over at JP Morgan, the STB ordered UP to provide the public with employment data. Evidently, UP wants to hide that data from the public for some reason. Maybe to cover up their lies. Yes, these clowns running the UP are... — read more 

Time sign off duty and drink some green beer.

Courts ruled in UP favor in their attempt to tear down Palestine location. Word I’m hearing from my HQ source is Palestine is just the first of MANY locations to be shutdown permanently in a 2 year period. This is legit info that can be verified... — read more 

I’m wondering, is there ever anything new on this sh-t site? The same posts have been on here a week.

Hope everyone is ready for the cycle rest days. Be warned up will run the board as short as humanly possible. Causing engineer's to go back to being conductors and essentially pushing the younger conductor out of their spot. The idea was great, but I... — read more 

Says you guys are next in line for more work heading your way.

Why is it that when you want to get furloughed it doesn’t happen but when you don’t want to get furloughed you get furloughed?!

UP is leaning more to 6 and 3..... probably going to be an extra board.... once they get rid of Pools they'll shut for 1 giant extra board for all directions.... Also what was the point of having a pay increase if we're just guarantee? Much... — read more 

Supposedly vena is at north platte on Saturday henchman getting ready for cuts I'm sure

https://www.stb.gov/wp-content/uploads/FRA-Administrator-Bose-Letter-to-Mr.-Jim-Vena-2.29.24.pdf

Been told managers bonus cut by 30%.

No doubt the rumors are true about Vena wiping out more than 30% of UP employees.

How are they running equipment around system.? Other places let us know in north platte they are blowing out work to get locomotives out of shop. We don't have enough people at all 2.5 crews on 3rd and 2 on 2nd days if we farm out 5 crews maybee 6 ... — read more 

How is that 11 on and 4 off agreement going along in your neck of the woods.. Extra boards are being depleted and out of 13 to 15 hired, only 2 or 3 if that make training in our Terminal. So where and how much now...

What’s being done about all the open doors on container trains? Trains travel the entire system from origin to destination with co tai er doors open. Merchandise falling out or attracting thieves. Trains can’t be stopped because of velocity. ... — read more 

Which yard do we want to shut down today? Let's go over the numbers with Vena. Focus on Western depots. California costs too much money. Which port do we close? Intermodel down? Can LA pickup Norcals work? What's it gonna be?

Northplatte is running 2.5 machinist crews after farm outs today we have a shop full of locomotives on midnights if there lucky 2 to 3 crews after they farm out jv and his goons are saying absolutely no overtime they act like they care but they don't... — read more 

We keep getting held out of time for their precious dwell time.... how much of a bonus do these fu----s get for it?

It doesn't make sense. Stay added 8 hrs. to cover the next shift because the 1 man called off. It's dangerous. 2, 3 days in a row. My doctor says that's unhealthy for me.

No doinking your subordinates, you know who you are. No good ole boy club promotions, you know who you are. Honesty is a policy, being dishonest to your subordinates is against the rules. No dr-gs, where is the dr-g testing for... — read more 

Nampa terminal posted 3 utility jobs yesterday for switch crews and cut the car dept. today.

If you think you shouldn't and UP deserves better, you're not very smart (I'd use another word but I want this post to stay up). Just start doing the bare minimum. Exactly what you're being paid for. And considering how little we're paid, that... — read more 

I don’t think this site is truly anonymous… If more than 1 man takes a vacation at a time, the railroad will bust. (Why?) Ever try posting using a VPN? It won’t work… We need you to keep making it work with less…. Or we will cut you!... — read more 

Liz just sold 3750 in shares and she owns 14 million of the UP

Changes on horizon.Accountability you will be held to higher standards.Wont be able to sweep all sc--w ups under rugs.Damaged equiptment,sideswipes,derailment,hard switching all coming to be held for Accountable.Trains missing os due to bad orders... — read more 

Great slogan for UP college fairs.

Did everyone get their Hat and Pen?

Heard today that Omaha is going to send like 75 so called “qualified” 213.9 Personel to come to the main lines, industry leads and yards with high derailments to “inspect” tracks. Please headquarters let us know how we should do are jobs. Brothers... — read more 

I guess the 35% reduction post caught UP’s attention so they had it removed. Someone in headquarters doesn’t like us having the inside scoop as to what they are wanting to do. Keep an eye out for weird acting management the next several weeks. To... — read more