UP Distribution Services combines two business units into one
Union Pacific Distribution Services, a logistics subsidiary of Union Pacific Railroad, has formed a new business unit called the Carload Solutions Group.
The new business reflects the integration of UPDS’s OnePlus Transload Services and Rail Shipment Management Business departments into a cohesive unit that will provide shippers a suite of customizable logistics solutions, the company said in a statement.
“For years, UPDS has been the industry leader in providing both transloading and logistics solutions to carload shippers,” said Beth Whited, president of UPDS. “Combining multiple product offerings into a single business unit affords us the opportunity to add a higher level of customized logistics services for our customers.”
The new Carload Solutions Group is set up to support transload management, forward inventory management and distribution, rail shipment management, in-transit visibility, logistics network design, forecast management, outsourced carload transportation management, transportation systems integration, enterprise resource planning and private rail asset management.
UP Distribution Services combines two business units into one
