Engineering Document Exchange

Union Pacific's Engineering Document Exchange System (EDS)  is used to transmit engineered drawings for proposed industry track construction.  The following guidelines are provided to assist our customers in the proper use of and procedures for using EDS.

You will be asked to provide the following:

  1. Project FES number
  2. Firm number
  3. Type of drawing
  4. Email address for response
  5. No zipped documents (with the exception of the required .kmz file, which should be saved in a .zip file for compatibility with EDS)
  6. Description of the uploaded file and any comments


If you need assistance with your Project Reference or Firm number, please send an email to: eng_des_ind@up.com

Documents categories:

  • Development Concept (DevCon)
  • 30% Track Plan
  • Construction
  • Exhibit "A"
  • PTC Design File
  • Other
  • Structures

Document Loading Specification Summary:

  1. Documents to be loaded for DevCon 30% design, Construction and Exhibit A must be 11" x 17" PDF files
  2. Each document type must be loaded into the proper category - no mixing of documents
  3. All PDF documents with multiple pages must be loaded as a single document with multiple pages
  4. Documents 20 MGs or larger should be split into multiple downloads, each not to exceed 20 MGs
  5. All other documents (i.e. pictures, construction schedules, reports, etc.) are to be loaded into the "Other" category only
  6. Document downloads not meeting these specifications may be subject to rejection and must be resubmitted following the above requirements


Please refer to Union Pacific's
technical specifications for additional information regarding these submissions.