Mostly towards the end of the shifts around 5pm and 5am (EST) there are batches. It looks like the info piles up and then someone loads it into a computer in batches. They seem to be based a couple of minutes apart when they hit. Some still do trickle in at all hours.
I was able to create a user account at MyUPRR (Union Pacific) so that I can watch the train car progress. Still sitting in Ohio since 4:40 am (50 miles south of MAP).
Right! I know the rail yard is where my Bronco will be transferred to the hauler. There is higher ground overlooking it, so I am considering the 90 minute drive and bringing my binoculars and telescope to see if I can see it being unloaded. [sick]
After not being too optimistic that my Bronco would show up before Santa (12/21-12/27 est), I was able to track my rail car number to North Platte West, NE already! Union Pacific has updated the car destination ETA from 12/10 to 12/6! I hope I am not reading this incorrectly, but this is...
United Road should at least give you a Load Number and show the Destination when you enter your VIN. https://www.unitedroad.com/delivery-receipt
Use you phone to register, it seems to be the only way some of us can do it.
You can register at any time. I had to go on my phone to register, and I saw a post where someone else had to do the same. If you have a load number, then Ford has already contracted your shipping with United Road. They have no idea when the Bronco will actually arrive at their facility.
Now that many of us are anxious to track the shipment leg of our Bronco's I want to share something I learned today that provides the tracking via Convoy and from the train depot to final destination. I registered my VIN this morning and it showed me that my Bronco will be picked up at the...
If your trailer has electronic brakes installed, you may consider it if you are going to pull the thing down any steep slopes or over rough terrain. It can't hurt if you have deep pockets, but otherwise not needed for road travel unless above 3000 lbs (loaded).
Built email came in at 3:14am, around 24 hours after mods popped.
The email kindly provided me with a note that I can track my Bronco using the button below, and gave me my VIN for reference. LOL ...they have no idea how crazed we all are!
At 3:37am, received my "shipped" email.
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