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Union Pacific Railroad recently received the 2011 General Motors Supplier of the Year Award for Rail Services. The award recognizes suppliers’ contributions to the automaker's global product and performance achievements.

Each year, a team of GM purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and logistics executives determines the winners. Criteria includes a supplier’s performance in such areas as quality, service, technology and price.

“Earning this award from General Motors highlights the commitment Union Pacific makes to providing value, building and maintaining strong customer relationships, and delivering quality products and services," said Linda Brandl, vice president and general manager-automotive, in a prepared statement.