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: 30 · Repeat: -

Code describing a commodity or group of commodities

Position: SCO-04 · Element: 301 · Name: Car Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Code specifying type of rail car or intermodal equipment type and its general characteristics

SCO04 is the preferred car type.

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: 4 · Repeat: -

Code specifying perishable protective service- rail carriers only

Position: SCO-13 · Element: 408 · Name: Temperature · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · 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: 301 · Name: Car Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Code specifying type of rail car or intermodal equipment type and its general characteristics

C1804: If SCO-18 is present, then SCO-04 is required

SCO18 is the alternate car type.