G5 Weight Information
To transmit scale information
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
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)
Carrier accounting number of the waybill for the inbound movement
P0304: If either G5-03 or G5-04 is present, then the other is required
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD
G504 is the waybill date.
Numeric value of weight
Code defining the type of weight
Weight of the equipment
P0708: If either G5-07 or G5-08 is present, then the other is required
Code identifying the type of tare
Allowance made for increased weight due to such factors as snow
P0910: If either G5-09 or G5-10 is present, then the other is required
Code identifying the type of weight allowance
Rate that applies to the specific commodity
P1112: If either G5-11 or G5-12 is present, then the other is required
Code qualifying how to extend charges or interpret value
Train identification (free-form)
Code describing a commodity or group of commodities
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
P1516: If either G5-15 or G5-16 is present, then the other is required
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD
G517 is the date associated with the reference identification.