Is a TWIC card necessary for entrance on UP railway intermodal terminal?

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  1. YYJ

    YYJ Bobtail Member

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    Hello. Does anyone know if the driver needs TWIC card to be able enter the UP railway intermodal terminal?
     
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  3. JonJon78

    JonJon78 Road Train Member

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    Most railyards do not require TWIC
     
  4. YYJ

    YYJ Bobtail Member

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    Thank you.
     
  5. FLHT

    FLHT Road Train Member

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    Finger print once your in their system.
     
  6. CAXPT

    CAXPT Road Train Member

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    But they do require registration. I still have my cards from when I did intermodal in 2009-2010. Probably expired now, but, eh...memorabilia. :)
     
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    Xxreason21xx Bobtail Member

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  8. lual

    lual Road Train Member

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    @YYJ --

    Trucking (and for that matter, life itself) is full of twic-ery.....but not there. :):p:D

    --Lual
     
  9. striker

    striker Road Train Member

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    No, but don't be surprised if in the next 5 yrs they do start requiring it, also, I use my TWIC at customers instead of drivers license
     
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