EDI 419 Advance Car Disposition

Functional Group SR

X12I Transportation Subcommittee

This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Advance Car Disposition Transaction Set (419) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to provide the receiving rail carrier with advance notification of cars being offered for interchange directly or via a switching carrier, to allow for disposition prior to the actual interchange.

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1. 0100 · ST · Transaction Set Header · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number

2. E6 Loop Mandatory Repeat 150

   1. 0200 · E6 · Advance Car Disposition · Max 1 · Mandatory

      To specify advance data on the disposition of equipment

   2. 0400 · W3 · Consignee Information · Max 1 · Optional

      To provide sufficient waybill information for delivery of shipment

   3. 0500 · W5 · Route Information · Max 1 · Optional

      To specify carrier and routing sequences and details

3. 0600 · SE · Transaction Set Trailer · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)