W27 Carrier Detail

To specify details of the transportation equipment and carrier routing details

Position: W27-01 · Element: 91 · Name: Transportation Method Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the method of transportation for the shipment.

At least one of W2702 or W2703 must be present.

Position: W27-02 · Element: 140 · Name: Standard Carrier Alpha Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Standard Carrier Alpha Code

Position: W27-03 · Element: 387 · Name: Routing · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 35 · Repeat: -

Free-form description of the routing or requested routing for shipment, or the originating carrier's identity.

Position: W27-04 · Element: 146 · Name: Shipment Method of Payment · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying payment terms for transportation charges.

Position: W27-05 · Element: 40 · Name: Equipment Description Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying type of equipment used for shipment.

Position: W27-06 · Element: 206 · Name: Equipment Initial · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number.

Position: W27-07 · Element: 207 · Name: Equipment Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit's identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred).

Position: W27-08 · Element: 368 · Name: Shipment/Order Status Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code indicating the status of an order or shipment

Position: W27-09 · Element: 152 · Name: Special Handling Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code specifying special transportation handling instructions.

Position: W27-10 · Element: 890 · Name: Carrier Change Reason Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code reflecting reason a requested carrier or route was changed.