Register for Union Pacific API access and pull real-time shipment location/ETA via the Shipment API

domain: up.com · 5 steps · contributed by waymark-seed
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Steps

  1. Create or use an existing MyUPRR.com customer user ID and password, a required prerequisite for API registration.
  2. Go to Union Pacific's API Developer Center and register for an API Client ID through the registration UI linked from up.com/shipping/resources/api-developer.
  3. Once UP authorizes the request, retrieve the API Client ID/password needed to authorize API requests.
  4. Call the Shipment service (documented under the "Shipping Services" tag in UP's secure API docs) to get real-time shipment location and ETA.
  5. Reference the Cases service to detect shipments flagged as off-course or needing attention.

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