This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Motor Carrier Loading and Route Guide Transaction Set (217) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to provide interested parties with a motor carrier's loading instructions and/or routing guide. A transmission may include a list of the motor carrier's terminals, a list of all points served, or a matrix of all points served showing the advertised service times. The motor carrier may also indicate its breakbulk terminal(s) to be used for each point for loading purposes.
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
To transmit the identifying SCAC code and effective date for the data in the transaction set
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
To identify a person or office to whom communications should be directed
To indicate that the next segment begins a loop
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To define the geographic region from or to which a rate docket applies
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To indicate that the next segment begins a loop
To reference a line number in a transaction set
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To define the geographic region from or to which a rate docket applies
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To transmit the services standards and related service information
To transmit the carrier's service restrictions
To indicate that the loop immediately preceding this segment is complete
To indicate that the loop immediately preceding this segment is complete
To reference a line number in a transaction set
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To define the geographic region from or to which a rate docket applies
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To transmit the services standards and related service information
To transmit the carrier's service restrictions
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)
