ConAgra Mills Honors Union Pacific Railroad with Appreciation Award

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Oct 10, 2013, 03:30 ET

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Railroad received an appreciation award for its responsiveness and outstanding partnership with ConAgra Mills.

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"Earning this award from ConAgra Mills shows Union Pacific's commitment to building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, as well as to providing value and quality service," said Paul Hammes, Union Pacific vice president and general manager-Agricultural Products. "It is a great honor for all Union Pacific employees who work hard daily to reliably deliver our customers' products."

Union Pacific was awarded the special honor at ConAgra Mills' recent Vendor Partner Meeting. This marks the second consecutive year Union Pacific has received this recognition.

About Union Pacific

Union Pacific Railroad is the principal operating company of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP). One of America's most recognized companies, Union Pacific Railroad links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country by rail, providing a critical link in the global supply chain. From 2007-2012, Union Pacific invested $18 billion in its network and operations to support America's transportation infrastructure, including a record $3.7 billion in 2012. The railroad's diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Coal, Industrial Products and Intermodal. Union Pacific serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers, operates from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways, connects with Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major Mexico gateways. Union Pacific provides value to its roughly 10,000 customers by delivering products in a safe, reliable, fuel-efficient and environmentally responsible manner.

Union Pacific media contact: Elizabeth Hutchison at 402-544-8433 or [email protected]

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