SCO Shipper's Car Ordered

Indicates the type and quantity of rail equipment being ordered for transportation services

Position: SCO-01 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 15 · Repeat: -

Numeric value of quantity.

SCO01 is the quantity ordered.

Position: SCO-02 · Element: 23 · Name: Commodity Code Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the commodity coding system used for Commodity Code.

Position: SCO-03 · Element: 22 · Name: Commodity Code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 16 · Repeat: -

Code describing a commodity or group of commodities.

Position: SCO-04 · Element: 301 · Name: Car Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 4 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Code maintained by AAR to identify a type of rail car and its general physical characteristics.

Position: SCO-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: SCO-06 · Element: 355 · Name: Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

P06070809: If either SCO-06, SCO-07, SCO-08 or SCO-09 are present, then the others are required

SCO06 identifies the unit of measure in SCO07, SCO08 and SCO09.

Position: SCO-07 · Element: 567 · Name: Equipment Length · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 4 · Max: 5 · 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.)

Position: SCO-08 · Element: 65 · Name: Height · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 8 · Repeat: -

Vertical dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position.

Position: SCO-09 · Element: 189 · Name: Width · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 8 · Repeat: -

Shorter measurement of the two horizontal dimensions measured with the object in the upright position.

Position: SCO-10 · Element: 233 · Name: Weight Capacity · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Capacity of car ordered (stated in 1000 pound units or 1000 kilogram units).

Position: SCO-11 · Element: 203 · Name: Cubic Capacity · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Capacity of car ordered (cubic feet unless otherwise specified).

Position: SCO-12 · Element: 241 · Name: Protective Service Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 8 · Repeat: -

Code specifying perishable protective service- rail carriers only.

Position: SCO-13 · Element: 408 · Name: Temperature · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Temperature.

SCO13 is degrees in Fahrenheit.

Position: SCO-14 · Element: 1140 · Name: Floor Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code indicating the type of floor for equipment

Position: SCO-15 · Element: 65 · Name: Height · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 8 · Repeat: -

Vertical dimension of an object measured when the object is in the upright position.

SCO15 and SCO16 are the dimensions of the door.

Position: SCO-16 · Element: 189 · Name: Width · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 8 · Repeat: -

Shorter measurement of the two horizontal dimensions measured with the object in the upright position.

Position: SCO-17 · Element: 1168 · Name: Door Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code indicating the type of door on a railcar

Position: SCO-18 · Element: 708 · Name: Rating Summary Value Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

The total overall rating.