<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000100885-14-000157.txt : 20141002
<SEC-HEADER>0000100885-14-000157.hdr.sgml : 20141002
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141002152549
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000100885-14-000157
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141001
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141002
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNION PACIFIC CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000100885
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING [4011]
		IRS NUMBER:				132626465
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			UT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1400 DOUGLAS STREET
		STREET 2:		STOP 0310
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68179
		BUSINESS PHONE:		402 544 5214

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1400 DOUGLAS STREET
		STREET 2:		STOP 0310
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68179

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCLARTY THOMAS F III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001179678

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06075
		FILM NUMBER:		141136151

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 INFORMATION WAY
		CITY:			LITTLE ROCK
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72202
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        <issuerName>UNION PACIFIC CORP</issuerName>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Phantom Stock</value>
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            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2014-10-01</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">Distribution ratio for Phantom Stock Units is 1:1.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Phantom Stock Units are payable in cash only commencing at retirement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On June 6, 2014, Union Pacific Corporation effected a 2-for-1 stock split in the form of a stock dividend.  Amounts of securities and the grant price or prices with respect to options, if any, and restricted stock or restricted stock units, if any, reported on this form have been adjusted to reflect the stock split.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Trevor L. Kingston, Attorney-in-Fact  For: Thomas F. McLarty III</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-10-02</signatureDate>
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