Jargon
Jargon for creating a new bill
What is a Scratch Bill?
The people of Union Pacific deliver North America's safest, most reliable and most efficient supply chain solutions
What is UP's Purpose?
The final recipient of the goods
What is a Consignee?
Consists of 2 to 4 alpha numeric characters identifying a car's position on a train
What is a train block?
Once a waybill is received and the car is released, this is created.
What is a trip plan?
The exact reverse of the route a loaded car traveled from its destination, including all carriers and junctions involved
What is Reverse Route?
Passion, determination and expertise drive our safety, customer experience and financial results
What is Passion for Performance?
This term is used when a car is moved or relocated
What is Pulled?
Automatic Equipment Identification that scans cars on train
What is AEI?
An amount charged for each day a car is not loaded or unloaded
What is demurrage?
Assembling sorted cars in proper sequence for outbound departure. May be referred to as Trainset, Make Train, Wheel, or wanting cars T'd up
What is a Build Train?
Passion for Performance, High Ethical Standards, and Work as a team
What are UP's Values?
Loaded car is delivered from the shipper to the consignee who then unloads it for it to reverse route to the original shipper
What is a car cycle?
A description of work to be done by a crew on a given train or job
What is a Work Order?
Customer is contacted by UP Marketing and Sales Team to negotiate a contract
What is the point of sale?
Establishes crew and power for specific Train ID
What is a Crew Call?
Two operating regions with 13 Service Units
What are North and South?
EDI transmission for the customer's bill of lading
What is a waybill?
The rails and ties over which engines and cars can move
What are tracks?
Car is loaded arriving at a customer facility
What is actually placed for complete unload?
Advanced train consist that shows all cars to be on the train and recently removed/setout from the train sequence, load/empty status and engine information
What is a BC C?
Build America for all generations by connecting our nation's businesses and communities to each other and the world
What is UP's Vision?
Car arrives at the yard near the customer's industry, but it has not been AP'd
What is constructively placed?
A 7 digit code that identifies the customer's exact location within a Circ 7. It is similar to a customer's address
What is a ZTS?
The customer pays the freight charges
What is the last step of the Service Cycle?