Related Parties	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Related Parties [Abstract]
Related Parties	19. Related Parties UPRR and other North American railroad companies jointly own TTX Company (TTX). UPRR has a 36.79% economic and voting interest in TTX while the other North American railroads own the remaining interest. In accordance with ASC 323 Investments - Equity Method and Joint Venture, UPRR applies the equity method of accounting to our investment in TTX. TTX is a railcar pooling company that owns railcars and intermodal wells to serve North America’s railroads. TTX assists railroads in meeting the needs of their customers by providing railcars in an efficient, pooled environment. All railroads have the ability to utilize TTX railcars through car hire by renting railcars at stated rates. UPRR had $1.4 billion recognized as investments related to TTX in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Position as of both March 31, 2020, and December 31, 2019. TTX car hire expenses of $96 million and $105 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020, and 2019, respectively, are included in equipment and other rents in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income. In addition, UPRR had accounts payable to TTX of $65 million and $62 million as of March 31, 2020, and December 31, 2019, respectively.

Related Parties

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

19. Related Parties

UPRR and other North American railroad companies jointly own TTX Company (TTX). UPRR has a 36.79% economic and voting interest in TTX while the other North American railroads own the remaining interest. In accordance with ASC 323 Investments - Equity Method and Joint Venture, UPRR applies the equity method of accounting to our investment in TTX.

TTX is a railcar pooling company that owns railcars and intermodal wells to serve North America’s railroads. TTX assists railroads in meeting the needs of their customers by providing railcars in an efficient, pooled environment. All railroads have the ability to utilize TTX railcars through car hire by renting railcars at stated rates.

UPRR had $1.4 billion recognized as investments related to TTX in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Position as of both March 31, 2020, and December 31, 2019. TTX car hire expenses of $96 million and $105 million for the three months ended March 31, 2020, and 2019, respectively, are included in equipment and other rents in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income. In addition, UPRR had accounts payable to TTX of $65 million and $62 million as of March 31, 2020, and December 31, 2019, respectively.