This year, Union Pacific will invest USD 180 million in railway infrastructure projects in California. Company’s investment plan funds a range of initiatives of which USD 149.6 million will be directed to maintain the rail track and USD 20.7 million to maintain bridges across the state. Key projects planned this year include USD 12.5 million investment in the rail line between Visalia and Delano to replace 45 km of rail; USD 7.9 million investment in the rail line north of Winterhaven, California, to replace 18 miles of rail and USD 9.1 million investment in the West Colton Bowl Track project.
“Union Pacific’s targeted investments fund projects that strengthen our railroad tracks, increase safety and minimize delays as trains travel through communities across California, Maintaining a healthy railroad is the foundation of our ability to serve customers and communities across the state,” Wes Lujan, Union Pacific vice president said.
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