UNITED STATES
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) : March 14, 2006
Union Pacific Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Utah | 1-6075 | 13-2626465 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska | 68179 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (402) 544-5000
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 14, 2006, Union Pacific Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release updating the Company’s earnings outlook for the first quarter and full year of 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated March 14, 2006 |
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: March 14, 2006
| UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Robert M. Knight, Jr. | |
| Robert M. Knight, Jr. | ||
| Executive Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated March 14, 2006. |