E8 Blocking and Response Information

To identify a block of cars and the response information

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
E8-01
Block Identification
String (AN)
Optional
1
12
-
Identifier for block of cars listed in following segments in transaction set.
E8-02
Empty Car Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
3
-
Code indicating why the railroad receiving a car will either not accept the car or has supplemented or changed the disposition of the car.

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