OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific
today announced the opening of the Union Pacific Twin Cities
Intermodal Terminal, launching intermodal service to Minneapolis in January
2021. The new service will feature domestic intermodal
service between the Twin Cities
and Los Angeles, expanding its
customers' reach to key Upper Midwest markets.
"We are excited to introduce an intermodal terminal
strategically located in the heart of the Minneapolis – St.
Paul metropolitan area that offers efficient access to Union
Pacific's intermodal network," said Kenny
Rocker, executive vice president - Marketing and Sales.
"This new marketplace alternative will give regional shippers and
receivers fast, direct and reliable intermodal service to key
markets."
Union Pacific has the largest intermodal network in North America, with the most direct services
from coast to coast. It will evaluate additional service expansion
opportunities into the Twin Cities Intermodal Terminal throughout
2021. The Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal is located at 525
Kasota Avenue SE in Minneapolis.
More information is available in the intermodal section of Union
Pacific's website.
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the goods families and businesses use every day with safe, reliable
and efficient service. Operating in 23 western states, the company
connects its customers and communities to the global economy.
Trains are the most environmentally responsible way to move
freight, helping Union Pacific protect future generations. More
information about Union Pacific is available at www.up.com.
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