Starting to get worried with all the closures. Any rumors on future yard closings, and is there any signs that were there before the shut down, that we can see to anticipate an actual yard closure?
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Well this IS a website for rumors, sooo....
80s bushes and 80s music. Best ever!
I heard your front yard, due to it looking like an 80's bush
https://youtu.be/WEWA3xQ7pOA
I think it will get worse before it gets better.
The best advice is to find another job ASAP because the quality of life at UP will only continue to go down.
Who cares about rumors!!!! People here asking the dumbest questions. Why don’t you wait till the facts comes out instead of coming to forum and looking for rumors just to stress yourself out..
Unsure what rationalization efforts mean at Salt Lake and KANSAS City yards means. From Seeking Alpha site.
Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) is presenting today at the JPMorgan Aviation, Transportation and Industrials Conference.
• Management has updated on the company's pull-forward tariff strategy with ocean cargo and rationalization efforts at railyards in Kansas City and Salt Lake City.
• CEO Lance Fritz stated that 1.5K locomotives have been removed from the system since August.
• So far in Q1 through March 4, Union Pacific's total volume is down 1%. Industrial (+5%) and premium (+6%) volume gains have been offset by drops in energy (-8%) and agricultural (-6%).