R2A Route Information with Preference

To specify the responsibilities and carrier preference

Position: R2A-01 · Element: 133 · Name: Routing Sequence Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: 1

Code describing the relationship of a carrier to a specific shipment movement

Position: R2A-02 · Element: 1431 · Name: Preference · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying sender's preference

Position: R2A-03 · Element: 91 · Name: Transportation Method/Type Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying the method or type of transportation for the shipment

Position: R2A-04 · Element: 140 · Name: Standard Carrier Alpha Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 4 · Repeat: 1

Standard Carrier Alpha Code

Position: R2A-05 · Element: 309 · Name: Location Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: 1

Code identifying type of location

C0506: If R2A-05 is present, then R2A-06 is required

R2A05 and R2A06 identify the origin point.

Position: R2A-06 · Element: 310 · Name: Location Identifier · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 30 · Repeat: 1

Code which identifies a specific location

Position: R2A-07 · Element: 56 · Name: Type of Service Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying extent of transportation service requested

Position: R2A-08 · Element: 1 · Name: Route Code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 13 · Repeat: 1

Mutually defined route code

Position: R2A-09 · Element: 742 · Name: Route Description · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 35 · Repeat: 1

Point to point routing description

Position: R2A-10 · Element: 98 · Name: Entity Identifier Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual

R2A10 identifies the party to receive the invoice for the route segment.