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Efficient Scrap Steel Shipping with Union Pacific in September 2014

Union Pacific prioritizes Transportation Value, Customer Satisfaction, and Safety in shipping scrap steel. Adhering to AAR loading rules is crucial to protect customers and railroad employees. Ensure compliance to avoid violations and additional costs.

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Efficient Scrap Steel Shipping with Union Pacific in September 2014

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  1. Shipping Scrap Steel with Union Pacific September 2014

  2. Scrap Steel & Union Pacific • Union Pacific is committed to: • Transportation Value • Customer Satisfaction • Safety • AAR loading rules were established to protect: • Customers • Railroad Employees • Personal and Public Property

  3. General Loading Rules for Scrap Steel • Loose Scrap • Loading must be below the top of rail car sides and ends of car at any point of the load • Baled Scrap • Must have 51% of the bale below the top of the gondola • Violations • Shipments found in violation are subject to being reworked at the customers cost

  4. Shipping Loose Scrap in GondolasExamples:Not Acceptable

  5. Resources • UP Shipment Quality • American Association of Railroads http://www.uprr.com/customers/dam-prev/index.shtml http://www.aar.com/otlr.htm

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