N5 Equipment Ordered
To specify carrier equipment.
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
Length (in feet and inches) of equipment ordered or used to transport shipment. (The format is FFFII where FFF is feet and II is inches.
The range for II is 00 through 11.)
If either N507 or N508 is present, then the other is required.
Capacity of car ordered (stated in 1000 pound units or 1000 kilogram units).
If either N509 or N510 is present, then the other is required.
Capacity of car ordered (cubic feet unless otherwise specified).
Code for the mechanical designation as defined in official railway equipment register.
Code used to indicate that measurements are given in metric units.
Vertical dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position.
N506 is expressed in inches.
Commodity percentage for rating.
Code identifying type of lading percentage.
Code identifying type of equipment used for shipment.