The Union Pacific Harriman Dispatch Center is located at 850 Jones Street in

downtown ''Downtown'' is a term primarily used in North America by English speakers to refer to a city's sometimes commercial, cultural and often the historical, political and geographic heart. It is often synonymous with its central business district ...

Omaha, Nebraska Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 39th-largest ...

. Called "the Bunker" by some, the Harriman is Union Pacific's rail traffic control headquarters, where the movement of more than 850 trains and nearly 36,000 miles of track across the country is controlled and monitored. Originally a freight depot, the building was redeveloped in the early 1990s as a way to unite 10 regional dispatch centers the UP once ran across the country."Harriman Dispatch Center"
, ''Rail Classics.'' Vol. 22, 1. January/February 1993. Retrieved 2/13/10. The headquarters for

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, called the

Union Pacific Center The Union Pacific Center at 1400 Douglas Street is one of downtown Omaha, Nebraska's newest high-rise buildings. It houses the headquarters of the Union Pacific Railroad and its parent company, the Union Pacific Corporation The Union Pacific ...

, is located nearby in downtown

Omaha Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Douglas County. Omaha is in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's 39th-largest c ...

, Nebraska.

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{{Coord, 41, 15, 14, N, 95, 55, 38, W, format=dms, display=title, type:landmark_region:US-NE Properties of the Union Pacific Railroad Buildings and structures in Omaha, Nebraska Downtown Omaha, Nebraska