Announcements by Market
Recent Announcements
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - March 16, 2026
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 46.0% for the week of March 16, - March 22, 2026
2026/27 Wheat and Flour Rate Adjustments UP 4050 and UP 4052
Effective June 1, 2026, Union Pacific will be taking a $275 increase on Wheat Flour commodities in UP 4050 and Wheat commodities in UP 4052.
Price Announcement: UPRR 28996 Items 1035, 1065, 1090, 1092
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 28996 - Carbon Black Items 1035, 1065, 1090, 1092. The new prices are effective April 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 4%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UP 4913 and UP 4923 - Asphalt Tariff
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UP 4913 & UP 4923 – Asphalt Tariff. The new prices are effective April 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 7%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UP 4912 and UP 4922 - LPG and Petroleum Products
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UP 4912 & UP 4922 – LPG & Petroleum Products Tariff. The new prices are effective April 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 5%-7%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - March 9, 2026
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 35.0% for the week of March 9, - March 15, 2026.
UP 2026 Tariff Changes Effective April 1, 2026
Dear Union Pacific Customers, Effective April 1, 2026 rates contained in tariff UP 2026 will increase by 6% per car for all published lanes.
Price Announcement: UPRR 4029 - Non Hazardous Waste
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 4029 - Non Hazardous Waste. The new prices are effective April 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 8.5%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UPRR 4848 Hazardous Waste
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 4848 - Hazardous Waste. The new prices are effective April 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 7.6%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Status of the Railroad - A Message from Kenny Rocker, EVP, Marketing & Sales
To Our Customers, This month, I’ve had the opportunity to attend numerous industry meetings and one‑on‑one customer discussions and I truly appreciate the chance to connect with so many of you. These personal connections strengthen our partnerships and help us win together in the marketplace.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - March 2, 2026
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33.5% for the week of March 2, - March 8, 2026.
UP 1195 Items 100 & 200 - Flex Potato & Onion Shipments
Dear Union Pacific Customers, Union Pacific has made selective adjustments for the month of March in Tariff UP 1195, Items 100 & 200.
EMP and UMAX Transactional Rates: Effective March 1, 2026
Dear Intermodal Customer, Union Pacific will implement adjustments to the EMP and UMAX transactional rates effective March 1, 2026.
RATE REVISIONS Effective 2.16.2026 - UP 201 Item 4100 - Protein Tariff
Dear Union Pacific Customers, We’re excited to share some great news! After closely reviewing market conditions and listening to your valuable feedback, Union Pacific is decreasing pricing in the Protein Tariff - UP 201, Item 4100.
March 2026 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 32.0% for the month of March 2026, effective March 1st, 2026. 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 - February 23, 2026
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32.5% for the week of February 23, - March 1, 2026.
Avondale Ramp Closure – Mardi Gras Holiday
Dear Premium Customer, To ensure the safety of those accessing the facility, Union Pacific’s Avondale intermodal ramp will be closed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in observance of Mardi Gras.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - February 16, 2026
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32.0% for the week of February 16, - February 22, 2026.
Price Announcement: UPRR 28126 Magnesium and Calcium Chloride
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 28126 - Magnesium and Calcium Chloride. The new prices are effective March 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 7.5%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
UP 20851 Announcement
Dear Union Pacific Customers, The grain alcohol tariff UP 20851 Item 1000 will be taking an average increase of 4.9% effective April 1, 2026.