Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
UNION PACIFIC AGREEMENT EMPLOYEE 401K RETIREMENT THRIFT PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing with a company-stock (ESOP) component
Plan sponsor
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Participants
33,283 (27,598 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
3,527
Plan assets
$2,389,799,139 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$121,384 across 19,688 accounts
Employer contributions
$1,434,885 in plan year 2024 (1% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
The Vanguard Group, Inc
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jul 1, 1990
✓ Employer contributions— Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants✓ Participants choose their own investments— Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing✓ Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Oct 10, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $107.1 million went into the plan in contributions, $1.43 million of it from the employer (1%).
  • $200.0 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $229.3 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $1.74 million, about $88 per account.

How the Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
201941,811$2.08 billion$2.57 million$175.5 million
202041,016$2.18 billion$1.69 million$302.8 million
202137,159$2.46 billion$1.44 million$162.7 million
202233,746$1.97 billion$1.45 million$179.4 million
202332,430$2.26 billion$1.62 million$161.3 million
202433,283$2.39 billion$1.43 million$200.0 million

Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
402-544-5000
Mailing address
1400 DOUGLAS STREET STOP 1620, OMAHA NE 68179
Plan sponsor
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
Plan administrator
JOSHUA K. PERKES
Employer identification number (EIN)
94-6001323
Plan number
015

Questions about the Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k)

Does Union Pacific Railroad Company contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $1.43 million, 1% of all contributions.

Does the Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.

How many people are in the Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k) plan?

33,283 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 27,598 of them active employees, and 3,527 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Union Pacific Railroad Company?

About $121,384 per account: $2.39 billion in plan assets across 19,688 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Union Pacific Railroad Company 401(k) accounts?

Vanguard (listed on the filing as THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Union Pacific Railroad Company. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Vanguard after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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