Omaha, Neb.-based Union Pacific Railroad, which has significant operations in Roseville, is launching drag-reducing freight train technology not too far removed from the aerodynamic designs used by open-wheel race cars.
It’s called Arrowedge, and it will be showing up this month on UP trains in California.
Read the complete story at The Sacramento Bee.
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