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Re: Union Pacific profit up 1% RR delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals
Author: If I were a shipper
Date: 01-29-2024 - 19:17

Guest Wrote:
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> And today it was announced they'd lost the APL
> contract to BNSF. UP intends to hold pricing
> margins. Gotta keep that 50% OR for Wall Street.


Just wondering, why does a shipping company like APL, JB Hunt, etc, need to be loyal to one rail carrier? Can’t they choose UP to reach Memphis and BNSF to reach Kansas City, for example? I guess I don’t know how these contracts are negotiated.

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  Union Pacific profit up 1% RR delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals Jim 01-25-2024 - 10:04
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  Re: Union Pacific profit up 1% RR delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals John 01-27-2024 - 09:35
  Re: Union Pacific profit up 1% RR delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals FUD 01-27-2024 - 16:24
  Re: Union Pacific profit up 1% RR delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals Just Sayin'... 01-29-2024 - 09:43
  Re: Union Pacific profit up 1% RR delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals John 01-29-2024 - 10:07
  Re: Union Pacific profit up 1% RR delivers more fertilizer, imported goods and chemicals If I were a shipper 01-29-2024 - 19:17


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