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Shipping

UP to offer intermodal service linking Mexico, US Southeast

October 6, 2023

Via: FreightWaves

Add Union Pacific to the list of Class I railroads seeking a better link for customers between the U.S. Southeast and Mexico. The western U.S. Class I railroad announced this week that it will be offering intermodal service that originates […]


Infrastructure

Federal Railroad Inspectors Find Defects at Union Pacific

September 11, 2023

Via: Transport Topics

Federal inspectors said they found an alarming number of defects in the locomotives and railcars Union Pacific was using at the world’s largest railyard in western Nebraska this summer, and the railroad was reluctant to fix the problems. Federal Railroad […]


Shipping

Union Pacific Puts Shipping Limits on Hold

December 19, 2022

Via: Transport Topics

Union Pacific says it will stop imposing temporary limits on certain businesses’ shipments while it reviews the policy that federal regulators and shippers criticized at a hearing in mid-December. Union Pacific has put more than 1,000 of these embargoes in […]


Impact & Regulations

Railroads Back Plan Calling for 24% Raises

August 17, 2022

Via: Transport Topics

The major freight railroads signaled they’re ready to negotiate a new deal with their workers based on a presidential report that calls for 24% raises, but the 12 unions involved in the stalled talks covering 115,000 workers still haven’t commented […]