Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-164842

Pricing Term Sheet

August 4, 2011

Union Pacific Corporation

4.75% Notes due 2041

 

Issuer:

  Union Pacific Corporation

Size:

  $500,000,000

Maturity:

  September 15, 2041

Coupon:

  4.75%

Price to Public:

  98.031% of face amount

Yield to Maturity:

  4.875%

Spread to Benchmark Treasury:

  110 basis points

Benchmark Treasury:

  UST 4.75% due February 15, 2041

Benchmark Treasury Yield:

  3.775%

Interest Payment Dates:

  March 15 and September 15, commencing on March 15, 2012

Redemption Provisions:

   

Make-Whole Call:

  At any time prior to March 15, 2041 at the greater of 100% or the make-whole amount at a discount rate equal to the Treasury Rate plus 20 basis points plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of repurchase.

Par Call:

  At any time on or after March 15, 2041 at 100% plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of repurchase.

Change of Control:

  Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control Repurchase Event, we will be required to make an offer to purchase the notes at a price equal to 101% of their principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of repurchase.

Trade Date:

  August 4, 2011

Settlement Date:

  August 9, 2011 (T+3)

CUSIP / ISIN:

  907818 DJ4 / US907818DJ46

Denominations:

  $1,000 x $1,000

Ratings (Moody’s / S&P):

  Baa2 (stable) / BBB+ (stable)

Underwriters:

 

Joint Book-Running Managers:

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

 

Senior Co-Managers:

BNP Paribas Securities Corp.

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.

RBS Securities Inc.

SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

 

Co-Managers:

Barclays Capital Inc.

BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.

Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.


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