UP levying $500 surcharge in Seattle next month

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UP levying $500 surcharge in Seattle next month

| Aug 25, 2020 12:25PM EDT
Union Pacific Railroad will institute a $500 surcharge on excess cargo for all shippers in Seattle to divert as many assets to Los Angeles as possible amid record-breaking cargo spikes in Southern California.
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