Damage Prevention & Freight Claims
- Damage Prevention Intermodal Guidelines
- MITA
- Intermodal Loading Guide
- Intermodal Loading Guide en Español
- Cargo Securement Rules
- Dimensional Shipment Policy & Process
- Prohibited & Restricted Articles
- Requirements to Ship Metal Products
- Hazardous Materials
- Blocking & Bracing Elements
- Blank Diagrams
- Drum Load Plan
- Palletized Load Plan
- Rolled Paper Load Plan
- Coil Metal Products Load Plan
- Request Assistance with a Loading Diagram
- Seal Requirements
- High-Value Protection Program
- Best Practices
- Blocking & Bracing
- Proper Seal Application
- Bolt Application
- Axle Weight Distribution
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Glossary
- Helpful Links
- Damage Prevention Engineers
- Field Managers
- Dunnage Suppliers
Report Emergencies
Contact UP Police:
1-888-877-7267
Damage Prevention Intermodal Guidelines
General Rules
- MITA
- Master Intermodal Transportation Agreement
- Intermodal Loading Guide (296K PDF File)
- Updated August 2011
- Intermodal Loading Guide en Español (304K PDF File)
- Updated August 2011
- Cargo Securement Rules (PDF File)
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration/Dept. of Transportation
- Dimensional Shipment Policy & Process
- Prohibited & Restricted Articles
- MITA General Rule Item 520
- Requirements to Ship Metal Products
- Hazardous Materials