E8 Blocking and Response Information
To identify a block of cars and the response information
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
E8-01Block Identification
String (AN)
Optional
1
12
-
Identifier for a group of cars.
E8-02Empty 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.