• Union Pacific received the first long rail from Rocky Mountain Steel Mills’ new rail mill in Pueblo, Colorado, marking the start of operations.
• The companies signed a new seven-year contract in April for domestic steel rail supply, with Union Pacific set to buy most of its rail from the mill.
• The new facility represents a USD 1.2 billion investment, producing 100-meter rails that require 80% fewer welds than standard 80-foot rail.

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