UP train speed
24.5 mph
31 listed facilities in Iowa.
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UP train speed
24.5 mph
31 listed facilities in Iowa.
UP terminal dwell
19.8 hrs
Latest system-level dwell reading from the operating metrics feed.
UP revenue
$6,150M
Q3 2025 operating ratio 58.7%.
UP top commodity
Containers
69,783 weekly carloads in the latest commodity breakdown.
Incident on 2026-04-28: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries. Estimated damage: $54439
KS
Incident on 2026-04-27: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries. Estimated damage: $1036459
WY
Incident on 2026-04-27: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries. Estimated damage: $107948
TX
Incident on 2026-04-27: 0 fatalities, 0 injuries. Estimated damage: $107948
TX
The Surface Transportation Board today announced a decision ordering Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) (together, Applicants) to redesignate as public certain employee data submitted to the Board with their revised major merger application. [Click for full press release.]
The Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) today announced a unanimous decision accepting for consideration the revised major merger application filed by Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) (together, Applicants), along with a related application. [Click for full press release.]
New Hartford, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Clarksville, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Farnhamville, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Yetter, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Knierim, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Pomeroy, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Manson, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Coon Rapids, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Ralston, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Templeton, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Glidden, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Atlantic, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Clear Lake, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Ventura, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Cleghorn, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Marcus, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Everly, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Spencer, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Dickens, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Mc Gregor, Iowa
Rail <-> Water · Rail -> Highway +1 more
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Clayton, Iowa
Rail <-> Water · Highway <-> Water
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Denison, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Danville, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Superior, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Gruver, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Wallingford, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Nora Springs, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Rockford, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Rudd, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Marble Rock, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Bradford, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Hamburg, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Jefferson, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Bayard, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Blairsburg, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Britt, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail · Rail <-> Water +1 more
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Garner, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Hutchins, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Woden, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Garden City, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Pioneer, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Ida Grove, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Wesley, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Whittemore, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Algona, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
West Bend, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Montrose, Iowa
Rail <-> Water
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.
Emerson, Iowa
Highway <-> Rail
Named railroad service is missing from the published record.