U.S. - Mex Connection®
Union Pacific and Ferromex (FXE) are proud to offer U.S. - Mex Connection®, a transportation product designed to remove the barriers that exist for customers shipping to and from Mexico. U.S. - Mex Connection® offers a "single source" pricing tool, designed especially for moving products into and out of Mexico on a through-rate basis.
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Current Commodities Covered
U.S. - Mex Connection® is a no-hassle shipping alternative to premium-priced truck, featuring:
- One inquiry, one rate for interline shipments
- Easy-to-use tools for obtaining credit, car ordering, creating bills of lading, tracings and more
- Bi-lingual customer service assistance on both sides of the border
- Economical alternative to truck
- High capacity rail car equipment - holds up to four times the cargo capacity of a truck
Transload and warehouse options for complete, door-to-door service - Expanded geographic reach through participation by UP, FXE, CP, CSX and NS railroads
- Single bill in U.S. currency
Easy-to-Use Pricing Tool
Use our Price Inquiry tool to get rates quickly for your shipment on U.S. - Mex Connection®. This tool enables customers to quickly obtain through rates moving to or from UP-served (or accessed) origins and destinations within the U.S. to or from FXE-served (or accessed) origins and destinations within Mexico. Our simplified rate structure provides a single bill and eliminates the uncertainties of currrency fluctuations by providing rates in U.S. dollars. We are confident that you will find added value in utilizing the joint-line group rate structure.
How to Do Business in Mexico
Includes useful information regarding Customs clearance, Despacho Previo and other border processes and function, and a Who to Call list.
Commodities Covered
U.S. - Mex Connection® includes UP, FXE, CP, CSX nd NS origins and destinations as applicable. You'll find these U.S. - Mex Connection® point-to-point prices in our Price & Transit Time Inquiry.