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Union Pacific Railroad - Hazmat Management - Railroading 101

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Course Overview
The Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) Hazardous Materials Management Team presents Railroading 101, and provides and overview of the UPRR system, pre-planning, railroad equipment (locomotives, tank cars (pressure and non-pressure), contacting the railroad, discusses safety while operating on or near the railroad, railroad resources, markings, rail shipping papers, the emergency response process, and recovery operations.

Course Length: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes (course content, assessment, and survey)