Editor's Note: TheStreet ratings do not represent the views of TheStreet's staff or its contributors. Ratings are established by computer based on metrics for performance (which includes growth, stock performance, efficiency and valuation) and risk (volatility and solvency). Companies with poor cash flow or high debt levels tend to earn lower ratings in our model Union Pacific ( UNP) pushed the Transportation industry higher today making it today's featured transportation winner. The industry as a whole closed the day up 0.6%. By the end of trading, Union Pacific rose $2.87 (1.8%) to $159.91 on average volume. Throughout the day, 1,531,515 shares of Union Pacific exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 1,886,500 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $156.86-$159.94 after having opened the day at $157.79 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $157.04. Other companies within the Transportation industry that increased today were: Seanergy Maritime Holdings ( SHIP), up 9.3%, Sino-Global Shipping America ( SINO), up 6.3%, FreeSeas ( FREE), up 5.6% and Teekay Tankers ( TNK), up 4.5%.
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