SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 27, 2000
Union Pacific Railroad Company
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 1-6146 94-6001323
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(State or Other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
1416 Dodge Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68179
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (402) 271-5000
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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Attached as an Exhibit is the Press Release issued by Union Pacific
Corporation, the corporate parent of Union Pacific Railroad Company, on December
27, 2000 announcing Union Pacific Corporation's expected lower fourth quarter
earnings and plan to reduce spending, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits.
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99 Press Release dated December 27, 2000 announcing Union
Pacific Corporation's expected lower fourth quarter
earnings and plan to reduce spending.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 27, 2000
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
By: /s/ James R. Young
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James R. Young
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description
99 Press Release dated December 27, 2000 announcing Union Pacific
Corporation's expected lower fourth quarter earnings and plan
to reduce spending.
