Union Pacific’s export coal business nearly quadruples

January 20, 2012 | Headlines, UP

(Source: Platts, January 19, 2012)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Class I railroad Union Pacific said Thursday its US export coal volume jumped to 5.2 million st in 2011, a 271.4% increase over its 2010 total of 1.4 million.

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