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Chemicals All Chemicals and Plastics November 19, 2025
Price Announcement: UP 4282 - Plastics
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UP 4282 - Plastics. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 6.5%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Metals, Minerals & Forest Construction November 19, 2025
Price Announcement: UPRR 3295 - Slag, Ash and Gypsum and UPRR 3241 - Cement
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 3295 - Slag, Ash and Gypsum and UPRR 3241 - Cement. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 5.3%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Machinery Dimensional, Machinery and Military November 18, 2025
Price Announcement: UP 4467 - Dimensional Machinery
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UP 4467 - Dimensional Machinery. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Metals, Minerals & Forest Metals November 18, 2025
Price Announcement: UPRR 3312 - Mini Mill, UPRR 33126 - Pipe & Rail, UPRR 33123 - Coil & Plate
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 3312 - Mini Mill, UPRR 33126 - Pipe & Rail, UPRR 33123 - Coil & Plate. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Metals, Minerals & Forest Metals November 18, 2025
Price Announcement: UPRR 4021 - Scrap Steel
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 4021 - Scrap Steel. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Intermodal All Intermodal Domestic Products November 18, 2025
Expanded Service & Origin Ingate Change for Los Angeles to Cincinnati
Expanded Service & Origin Ingate Change for Los Angeles to Cincinnati
Intermodal All Intermodal International Products November 18, 2025
December 2025 Monthly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge
Dear Intermodal Customer, The Union Pacific monthly intermodal fuel surcharge is 34% for the month of December 2025, effective December 1st, 2025. Please refer to our fuel surcharge page (user ID and password required) for future publication of our monthly fuel surcharge.
Intermodal All Intermodal Domestic Products November 18, 2025
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - November 24, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 34.5% for the week of November 24, - November 30, 2025.
Agricultural Food and Beverage November 17, 2025
UP 20621 Item 1000 and UP 27 Item 1000 Tariff Announcement
Dear Union Pacific Customers, The bulk sugar and boxcar sugar UP 20621 Item 1000 and UP 27 Item 1000 will be taking an average increase of 5.8% effective January 1, 2026.
Agricultural Food and Beverage November 17, 2025
UP 2227 Tariff Announcement
Dear Union Pacific Customers, The Beans/Peas/Lentils Document UP 2227, Items 1200 and 1300 will be taking an average increase of 6% effective January 1, 2026.
Customer News November 14, 2025
Thanksgiving Holiday Operating Plan
To Our Customers, In anticipation of the Thanksgiving Day holiday, we would like to update you on operations during this time to meet your service expectations. Network operations are expected to run as normal, with all major interchange locations remaining open. Adjustments to local operations may be made to align with customer holiday demand. Union Pacific's Intermodal holiday plan can be accessed here.
Intermodal All Intermodal November 12, 2025
2025 Thanksgiving Intermodal Holiday Plan
Dear Premium Customer, Union Pacific's Thanksgiving Intermodal Holiday Plan can be accessed now.
Intermodal All Intermodal Domestic Products November 12, 2025
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - November 17, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 34% for the week of November 17, - November 23, 2025.
Agricultural Food and Beverage November 5, 2025
UP 208 Item 1000 & 2000 Announcement
Dear Union Pacific Customers, The Barley (For Malting Purposes) and Malt Document UP 208, Items 1000 and 2000 will be taking an average increase of 6.9% effective January 1, 2026.
Intermodal All Intermodal Domestic Products November 4, 2025
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - November 10, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33% for the week of November 10, - November 16, 2025.
Agricultural Grain November 3, 2025
REVISED Shuttle Auction Plan – First Quarter 2026
Dear Union Pacific Customers, Due to technical difficulties, the Union Pacific auction originally scheduled for November 3, 2025, will now be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
Customer News October 30, 2025
Status of the Railroad - A Message from Kenny Rocker, EVP, Marketing & Sales
To Our Customers, Over the past month, I've had the pleasure of connecting with many of you at our customer forums and industry meetings, including conversations with American Chemistry Council and National Grain and Feed Association members. These interactions are valuable opportunities to strengthen our connections and explore new ways to support your success in the marketplace. Next week I’m looking forward to discussing the key role the short line railroad industry plays to extend our network reach for our customers. I truly value these face-to-face meetings and the insightful conversations we’re having about business opportunities!
Intermodal All Intermodal Domestic Products October 30, 2025
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - November 3, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32.5% for the week of November 3, - November 9, 2025.
Agricultural Grain October 30, 2025
Shuttle Auction Plan - First Quarter 2026
Dear Union Pacific Customers, Union Pacific intends to offer First Quarter 2026 shuttle capacity in auction beginning on November 3, 2025. Below is a summary of capacity being offered by start month:
Agricultural Food and Beverage October 28, 2025
UP 1195 Items 100 & 200 - Flex Potato & Onion Shipment Adjustments
Dear Union Pacific Customers, Union Pacific has made selective adjustments for the month of November in Tariff UP 1195, Items 100 & 200.