Grain Products Fall Train Changes

Announcement Number: AG2015-31
Categories: All Agricultural Products
Posted Date: June 26, 2015

Effective October 1, 2015 Union Pacific will adjust train size categorization for Grain Products’ commodities including DDGs, Corn Gluten Feed/Meal, Soybean Meal, and Ethanol. These changes are part of an overall effort to continually improve both asset utilization and supply chain efficiency. As an indication of changes in train sizes over the next three years, please refer to new train categories below. More details will be provided with UP’s annual tariff announcement in the coming weeks.

Grain Product Train Sizes

The projections in this announcement are not intended to replace UP’s tariff publications on actual shipment tender size, and are subject to change. Customers are encouraged to refer to UP’s tariff publications as the final authority on train sizes and rates. This announcement is intended to notify customers of expected future changes and encourage further dialogue and discussion. Please contact your Union Pacific sales representative with any questions.

If you have any questions please contact your Union Pacific representative.