Union Pacific Equipment API

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Union Pacific Account Equipment API
  version: '1.0'
  description: The Union Pacific API provides developers and businesses with programmatic access to real-time railroad supply chain data and operational actions. The API enables shipment tracking, equipment management, order placement, case management, and intermodal planning. APIs are structured as data objects (building blocks) that can be used standalone or combined to create more robust supply chain workflows. Authentication uses OAuth 2.0 token-based flow with Client Credentials.
  contact:
    name: Union Pacific API Support
    email: apisupport@up.com
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-last-validated: '2026-05-03'
servers:
- url: https://api.up.com
  description: Union Pacific API
security:
- oauth2: []
tags:
- name: Equipment
  description: Search and identify rail equipment by specifications
paths:
  /equipment:
    get:
      operationId: listEquipment
      summary: List Equipment
      description: Search and identify rail equipment by specifications such as type and size.
      tags:
      - Equipment
      parameters:
      - name: equipmentType
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Type of rail equipment (e.g., boxcar, flatcar, tank car)
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: equipmentNumber
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Specific equipment number to look up
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: accountId
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Account identifier
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of equipment
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Equipment'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
components:
  schemas:
    Equipment:
      type: object
      description: Rail equipment (car) with specifications and tracking status
      properties:
        equipmentNumber:
          type: string
          description: Equipment identifier (rail car number)
        type:
          type: string
          description: Equipment type (e.g., BOXCAR, FLATCAR, TANK_CAR, INTERMODAL)
        status:
          type: string
          description: Current equipment status
        currentLocation:
          type: string
          description: Current location code
        specifications:
          type: object
          description: Equipment specifications (length, capacity, etc.)
          properties:
            length:
              type: number
              description: Length in feet
            capacity:
              type: number
              description: Capacity in tons