Over the past eight years, trains derailed 15 times in a Boone Union Pacific rail yard before a Saturday derailment caused a gas leak.. Most of the derailments in the two-mile stretch of the rail ...

The steam engine is scheduled to arrive in Iowa on Monday, Sept. 2 and leave Boone at 9 a.m. on Sept. 5, heading toward Ames. Union Pacific has not yet specified where in Boone the train will ...

The world's largest steam engine will roll through the heart of Iowa this fall. The Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 will soon depart on its Heartland of America Tour, highlighted by an overnight stop ...

BOONE, Iowa (AP) -- The Union Pacific Railroad wants to move some employees out of Boone and into eastern Iowa, a company spokesman said. Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

Boone County made a deal with Union Pacific to close the Quartz and R Avenue crossings and the railroad paid the county $1.7 million to close the crossings. Boone County contributed a total of $3.2 ...