TI Transport Information
To identify origin and destination carriers, equipment carrying shipment, date shipped, seal status, and equipment type
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
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Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number
Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit's identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred)
Date (YYMMDD)
TI05 is the railroad waybill date.
Code indicating condition of door seal upon arrival
Code maintained by AAR to identify a type of rail car or intermodal equipment type and its general physical characteristics; when using fewer than four characters, the value must include all of the leading or high order characters