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July 8, 2025

New Kansas City Terminal Begins Operations July 15

Announcement Number: PR2025-53

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.

For your planning:

  • Last ingates at our current Kansas City Terminal for Southern California will be 21:00 CT Monday, July 14, 2025. Thereafter, all ingates should be directed to the new KCIT.
  • Last ingates at our current Kansas City Terminal for Northern California, SLC and the Pacific Northwest will be 19:00 CT Monday, July 14, 2025. Thereafter, all ingates should be directed to the new KCIT.
  • Effective Monday, July 7, 2025, please begin waybilling shipments originating in the Pacific Northwest to the new KCIT facility.
  • Effective Thursday, July 10, 2025, please begin waybilling shipments originating at all other locations to the new KCIT facility.  

Current Kansas City Facility hours will be reduced starting July 18 through July 21 to 0800-1600. Our current Kansas City facility will be closed effective Monday, July 21, 2025 at 1600. Please outgate all boxes and bare chassis by Monday, July 21, 2025.

KCIT features advanced gate technology, access to both international and domestic markets, two new paved parking lots and additional working tracks for peak efficiency. This facility will offer seamless access to Hwy 69, I-635, I-435, and I-70, and fast, truck-competitive transit times along Union Pacific’s West Coast-Chicago corridor.With widened roads and automated gates, we’re enhancing driver experience, boosting sustainability and reducing highway congestion. 

If you have any questions, please contact your Union Pacific Representative.

Sincerely,

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