Crude Oil (UP 4917) Update

Announcement Number: CH2015-9
Categories: Crude Oil
Posted Date: June 29, 2015

Safety is Union Pacific’s number one priority. As such, we continuously look for solutions to enhance safety and security for our employees, our communities and the customers we serve. In light of the recent announcement by the Department of Transportation (DOT) in regard to new rules governing flammable liquids, including crude oil in DOT 111s, Union Pacific is modifying its crude oil tariff (UP 4917) and will differentiate rates for CPC 1232 and DOT 117 tank cars.

Rates will be effective August 1, 2015 and will be available for review by customers on June 30, 2015.

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