UPDS forms new transloading solutions unit

Union Pacific Distribution Services (UPDS) has formed a new business unit, Carload Solutions Group, that integrates the company's OnePlus Transload Services and Rail Shipment Management Business Departments into one unit to provide shippers logistics solutions.

The new unit will support customers' supply chain, including transload management, forward inventory management and distribution, rail shipment management, in-transit visibility (including inventory), logistics network design, forecast management, outsourced carload transportation management, transportation systems integration, enterprise resource planning and private rail asset management.