It’s August, which means summer is coming to an end and school will be starting back up again soon. With a new school year upon us, there’s a good chance you may be heading to the store to purchase a wide variety of back-to-school supplies. Did you know many of the items on your list ship by rail? Check out some of the supplies that Loup and Union Pacific are able to help transport to arrive at a store near you.

Classroom Supplies

• Binders
• Pencils
• Pens
• Crayons
• Scissors
• Notebooks
• Calculators
• Glue sticks
• Highlighters
• Erasers
• Markers
• Folders
• Pencil cases
• Hand sanitizer
• Colored pencils
• Rulers
• Notecards

Back-to-School Apparel

• Backpacks
• Lunch boxes
• Water bottles
• Tennis shoes
• Sneakers
• T-shirts
• Sweatshirts
• Pants
• Gym shorts
• Jackets

Back to the Office

This year, it’s not just students who are shopping for new supplies. Following the pandemic, many business professionals are preparing to go back to the office, too. See what office supplies can ship by train here.

• Calendar planners
• Notepads
• Coffee mugs
• Pens
• Paperclips
• Tape
• Staplers
• Sticky notes
• Earbuds
• Purses
• Business clothes
• Water tumblers

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