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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE UNION
PACIFIC RESOURCES GROUP INC. RESTATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL
POSITION AT THE END OF EACH PERIOD PRESENTED AND THE RELATED RESTATED
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR EACH PERIOD AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000
       
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<PERIOD-TYPE>                   3-MOS             6-MOS              9-MOS                   YEAR                   YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>             DEC-31-1998       DEC-31-1998        DEC-31-1998             DEC-31-1997            DEC-31-1996
<PERIOD-START>                JAN-01-1998       JAN-01-1998        JAN-01-1998             JAN-01-1997            JAN-01-1996
<PERIOD-END>                  MAR-31-1998       JUN-30-1998        SEP-30-1998             DEC-31-1997            DEC-31-1996
<CASH>                                 41               101                 39                      67                    114
<SECURITIES>                            0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<RECEIVABLES>                         426               349                308                     254                    222
<ALLOWANCES>                           11                11                 10                       2                      3
<INVENTORY>                            41                45                 60                      17                     15
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                      655               525                458                     397                    430
<PP&E>                             11,662            11,792             11,514                   6,269                  5,299
<DEPRECIATION>                      3,568             3,736              3,901                   3,368                  2,894
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                      9,966             9,486              9,061                   4,314                  3,532
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                 958               611                589                     403                    499
<BONDS>                             4,709             4,752              4,586                   1,231                    671
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                   0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<PREFERRED>                             0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<COMMON>                                0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<OTHER-SE>                          1,765             1,698              1,656                   1,761                  1,514
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>        9,966             9,486              9,061                   4,314                  3,532
<SALES>                               404               879              1,308                   1,433                  1,277
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                      408               910              1,468                   1,518                  1,369
<CGS>                                   0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                         347               862              1,339                   1,084                    961
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                        0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                        0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                     34               107                180                      40                     39
<INCOME-PRETAX>                        29              (44)               (83)                     419                    366
<INCOME-TAX>                            4              (35)               (61)                     116                    112
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                    25               (9)               (22)                     303                    254
<DISCONTINUED>                          7                23                 19                      30                     67
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<CHANGES>                               0                 0                  0                       0                      0
<NET-INCOME>                           31                14                (3)                     333                    321
<EPS-PRIMARY>                        0.13              0.06             (0.01)                    1.33                   1.29
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