Recent Announcements
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - September 1, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32.5% for the week of September 1 - September 7, 2025.
September 2025 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 33% for the month of September 2025, effective September 1st, 2025. Please refer to our fuel surcharge page (user ID and password required) for future publication of our monthly fuel surcharge.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - August 25, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32.5% for the week of August 25 - August 31, 2025.
Domestic Container Shift from ICTF to City of Industry
To Our Domestic Intermodal Customers:
UPDATE: EMP/UMAX Empty Ingate Suspension - Mesquite, TX Intermodal Terminal
The empty ingate suspension for EMP and UMAX equipment at Union Pacific's Mesquite, TX Intermodal Terminal (4100 Forney, Mesquite, TX) will continue through Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Empty ingates will resume at Union Pacific's Mesquite, TX Intermodal Terminal on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 0001 CST.
2025 Labor Day Intermodal Holiday Plan
Dear Premium Customer, Union Pacific's Labor Day Intermodal Holiday Plan can be accessed now.
EMP/UMAX Empty Ingate Suspension: Mesquite, TX Intermodal Terminal
Effective Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 0001 CST, Union Pacific's Mesquite, TX Intermodal Terminal at 4100 Forney, Mesquite, TX will be suspending empty ingates for EMP and UMAX equipment. Empty ingates will resume at Union Pacific's Mesquite, TX Intermodal Terminal on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025, at 0001 CST.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - August 18, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33% for the week of August 18 - August 24, 2025.
Mutual Commitment Program Announcement - Southern California
To Our Customers, Union Pacific is experiencing an increase in demand for EMP and UMAX domestic container capacity out of Southern California. Action is being taken to reposition containers and increase train capacity to meet the needs of shippers.
New Truck Competitive Intermodal Service to Kansas City and Chicago
Dear Premium Intermodal Customers,
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - August 11, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33.5% for the week of August 11 - August 17, 2025.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - August 4, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33.5% for the week of August 4 - August 10, 2025.
August 2025 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 33% for the month of August 2025, effective August 1st, 2025. Please refer to our fuel surcharge page (user ID and password required) for future publication of our monthly fuel surcharge.
July 28th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33.5% for the week of July 28 - August 3, 2025.
New Domestic Intermodal Services: PNW to Chicago and Memphis to Dallas
To Our Intermodal Customers: Union Pacific is committed to revolutionizing freight transportation with innovative services that transform traditional over-the-road shipments into efficient, reliable, and sustainable intermodal solutions. Our cost-effective rail services connect major U.S. markets, providing seamless freight delivery that meets the evolving needs of our customers. Below, discover our latest advancement in intermodal service excellence.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - July 21, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33.0% for the week of July 21 - July 27, 2025.
EMP/UMAX Empty Ingate Suspension: Tacoma South (TacSim) Intermodal Terminal
Effective Wednesday, July 09, 2025, at 0001 PT, Union Pacific's Tacoma South (TacSim) intermodal terminal will be suspending empty ingates for EMP and UMAX equipment. During this time, customers should direct empty ingates to the Seattle intermodal terminal. Empty ingates will resume at Union Pacific's Tacoma South (TacSim) intermodal terminal on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 0001 PT.
New Kansas City Terminal Begins Operations July 15
To Our Intermodal Customers: As a reminder, our intermodal terminal operations will transition from our current facility located at 4801 Gardner Ave in Kansas City, MO 64120 to our new terminal in Kansas City, KS (KCIT) located at 1810 Bayard Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66105.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - July 14, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32.5% for the week of July 14 - July 20, 2025.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - July 7, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32.5% for the week of July 7 - July 13, 2025.
Update to Union Pacific's Intermodal Terms and Conditions
Dear Intermodal Customer, We are pleased to announce an update to our Intermodal Terms and Conditions (ITC), effective July 1. Key revisions include:
July 2025 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 31% for the month of July 2025, effective July 1, 2025. Please refer to our fuel surcharge page (user ID and password required) for future publication of our monthly fuel surcharge.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - June 30, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33.0% for the week of June 30 - July 6, 2025.
2025 Fourth of July Intermodal Holiday Plan
Dear Premium Customer, Union Pacific's Fourth of July Intermodal Holiday Plan can be accessed now.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - June 23, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.5% for the week of June 23 - June 29, 2025.
EMP and UMAX Transactional Rates: Effective June 12, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Per the CSX announcement on June 10, 2025 we are now offering LATC, CA to Worcester, MA service via steel wheel through Chicago. Union Pacific will implement adjustments to the UMAX transactional rates effective June 12, 2025.
New Kansas City Terminal Begins Operations July 15
To Our Intermodal Customers: Union Pacific has invested in a new multi-million dollar intermodal terminal in Kansas City, KS (KCIT) located at 1810 Bayard Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66105. As a result of this strategic investment, operations at our current facility located at 4801 Gardner Ave in Kansas City, MO 64120 will be consolidated into the KCIT operation on July 15, 2025.
June 16th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 29.0% for the week of June 16 - June 22, 2025.
June 9th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 29.0% for the week of June 9 - June 15, 2025.
Update to Union Pacific's High Value Product Program
Dear Intermodal Customer, Union Pacific is pleased to introduce enhancements to our High Value Product Program, aimed at providing you with greater peace of mind when shipping high-value goods. Our new approach focuses on safeguarding your shipments against theft and vandalism by implementing innovative bottom-loading techniques at our terminals.
June 2nd Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 29.5% for the week of June 2, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025.
Kansas City Intermodal Terminal Grand Opening
Dear Valued Customers, We are excited to announce the grand opening of our new, larger, and easily accessible Kansas City Intermodal Terminal (KCIT) in mid-July. This modern facility can double Union Pacific’s capacity in the heart of the Midwest, boosting our customer’s ability to take trucks off the nation’s highway, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
June 2025 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 29.5% for the month of June 2025, effective June 1st, 2025. Please refer to our fuel surcharge page (user ID and password required) for future publication of our monthly fuel surcharge.
May 26th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.0% for the week of May 26, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025.
May 19th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 29.5% for the week of May 19, 2025 - May 25, 2025.
2025 Memorial Day Intermodal Holiday Plan
Dear Premium Customer, Union Pacific's Memorial Day Intermodal Holiday Plan can be accessed now.
May 12th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 29.5% for the week of May 12, 2025 - May 18, 2025.
May 5th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.0% for the week of May 5, 2025 - May 11, 2025.
May 2025 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 30.5% for the month of May 2025, effective May 1st, 2025. Please refer to our fuel surcharge page (user ID and password required) for future publication of our monthly fuel surcharge.
April 28st Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.0% for the week of Apr 28, 2025 - May 4, 2025.
April 21st Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.5% for the week of Apr 21, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025.
EMP/UMAX Empty Ingate Suspension: Tacoma South (TacSim) Intermodal Terminal
Effective Wednesday, April 09, 2025, at 0001 PT, Union Pacific's Tacoma South (TacSim) intermodal terminal will be suspending empty ingates for EMP and UMAX equipment. During this time, customers should direct empty ingates to the Seattle intermodal terminal. Empty ingates will resume at Union Pacific's Tacoma South (TacSim) intermodal terminal on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 0001 PT.
April 14th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 31.5% for the week of Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 20, 2025.
April 7th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 31.0% for the week of Apr 7, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025.
April 2025 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 30.5% for the month of April 2025, effective April 1st, 2025. Please refer to our fuel surcharge page (user ID and password required) for future publication of our monthly fuel surcharge.
March 31st Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.5% for the week of Mar 31, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025.
March 24th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.0% for the week of Mar 24, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025.
EMP and UMAX Transactional Rates: Effective March 17, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Union Pacific will implement adjustments to the EMP and UMAX transactional rates effective March 17, 2025.
March 17th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 30.5% for the week of Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025.
March 10th Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 31.5% for the week of Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025.