8179 Type of means of transport identification

Code defining the type of the means of transport being utilized.

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Type
String (AN)
Length
Min 1 / Max 8
Codes
CodeDescription
1Barge chemical tanker
2Coaster chemical tanker
3Dry bulk carrier
4Deep sea chemical tanker
5Gas tanker
6Aircraft
7Car with caravan
A caravan towed by a car.
9Exceptional transport
Transport for which common characteristics are not applicable (e.g. big transformers requiring special wagons, special tackles, special routing etc.).
11Ship
12Ship tanker
13Ocean vessel
21Rail tanker
22Rail silo tanker
23Rail bulk car
24Customer rail tanker
Description to be provided.
25Rail express
Description to be provided.
31Truck
32Road tanker
An over-the-road tank trucker or trailer.
33Road silo tanker
Description to be provided.
35Truck/trailer with tilt
36Pipeline
A line of pipes for conveying water, gas, oil, etc.
37Hydrant cart
Vehicle used at large airports with installed distribution systems to make into-plane deliveries of fuel; distinguished from other types of fuelling vehicles.
38Car
Car.
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