Announcements by Market
Recent Announcements
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - December 15, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 32% for the week of December 15, - December 21, 2025.
2025 Intermodal Christmas and New Year Holiday Plans
Dear Premium Customer, Union Pacific's Christmas and New Year’s Intermodal Holiday Plan can be accessed now.
Price Announcement: UPRR 14413 - Sand and Barite
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 14413 - Sand and Barite. 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.
Price Announcement: UPRR 3251 - Brick
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 3251 - Brick. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 5.0%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UPRR 28996 - Carbon Black
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 28996 - Carbon Black. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. Prices are increasing on average 7.0%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UPRR 26112 Lignin
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 26112 Lignin. The new prices are effective January 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.
Price Announcement: UPRR 3200 Non-Metallic Minerals
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 3200 Non-Metallic Minerals. The new prices are effective January 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.
Tariff Changes: UP 2818, UP 28193, UP 28198, and I5TF 1
Dear Union Pacific Customers, Effective January 1, 2026, Union Pacific will renew the following four tariffs:
Price Announcement: UPRR 14
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 14 - Rock. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. The price increases range from 4%-6%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UPRR 26 - Finished Paper, UPRR 4410 - Scrap, Pulp, Fiber
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 26 - Finished Paper, UPRR 4410 - Scrap, Pulp, Fiber. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UP 4910, 4911, 4920, 4921 – Diesel and Gasoline
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UP 4910, 4911, 4920, 4921 – Diesel and Gasoline product. The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. Prices are increasing at a base of 7% for DOT 117 equipment, with equipment spreads applied thereafter. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - December 8, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 33% for the week of December 8, - December 14, 2025.
Update to Union Pacific's High Value Product Program
Dear Intermodal Customer, Effective December 1, 2025, Union Pacific is adjusting our High Value Protection Program. Union Pacific's High Value Protection Program aims to continue to provide you with greater peace of mind when shipping high-value goods.
UPRR 11 Asset Tariff Changes – Effective January 1, 2026
To Our Customers, Union Pacific has adjusted the structure and rates of the UPRR 11 Asset Tariff for various commodities, effective January 1, 2026.
Price Announcement: UPRR 24, UPRR 77, I5CR245, UPRR 32754
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 24 (Lumber and Miscellaneous), UPRR 77 (OSB, Plywood, EWP, Siding, Particle Board, Crane Mats), I5CR245 (Lumber and Panel I-5 tariff), UPRR 32754 (Wallboard). The new prices are effective January 1, 2026. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Price Announcement: UPRR 4705 - Locomotive and Passenger Cars
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 4705 - Locomotive and Passenger Cars. 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, As the holiday season approaches, I want to take a moment to thank you for being part of our journey this year. This time of year, reminds us how much we value strong relationships and working together with each of you. Whether we’re moving essential goods for your business or helping you prepare for the busy months ahead, our team is honored to work alongside you and share in your success.
Domestic Weekly Intermodal Fuel Surcharge - December 1, 2025
Dear Intermodal Customer, Weekly Intermodal fuel surcharge will be 34% for the week of December 1, - December 7, 2025.
Accessorial Charges for 2026
To Our Customers, At Union Pacific, we continually evaluate our accessorial charges outlined in tariff UP 6004. As a result of our most recent review, we will be making adjustments to various areas. These changes will be effective February 1, 2026, and are designed to improve utilization of rail car assets and increase efficiency in your supply chain.
Intermodal Accessorial Changes effective February 1, 2026
Dear Premium Customer, Union Pacific is committed to providing reliable, efficient service and continuously aligning our processes to support operational excellence. As part of this effort, we will be updating select accessorial charges outlined in our Intermodal Terms and Conditions (ITC).