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C

99999

-

A group of segments to identify a consignment and status details relating to it.

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M

99

-

A group of segments indicating the status and/or identifying an event and specifying relevant details.

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C

99

-

A group of segments indicating conveyance details related to the status or event.

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M

1

-

 

Function:

 

To specify the transport details such as mode of transport, means of transport, its conveyance reference number and the identification of the means of transport.
The segment may be pointed to by the TPL segment.

EDIFACT

Description

Transport stage code qualifier

M

an..3

=

Main-carriage transport

8028

Means of transport journey identifier

C

an..17

Reference number covering the transport

C220

MODE OF TRANSPORT

C

Transport mode name code

C

an..3

8066

Transport mode name

C

an..17

C228

TRANSPORT MEANS

C

Transport means description code

C

an..8

=

Truck

Data Element 8179 is only used when the type of transport must be specifically identified, that is, a generic description such as road transport is unsuitable.

8178

Transport means description

C

an..17

C040

CARRIER

C

3127

Carrier identifier

C

an..17

Global Location Number GLN - Format n13

Code list identification code

C

an..17

Code list responsible agency code

C

an..3

=

GS1

3128

Carrier name

C

an..35

Transit direction indicator code

C

an..3

C401

EXCESS TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

C

8457

Excess transportation reason code

M

an..3

8459

Excess transportation responsibility code

M

an..3

7130

Customer shipment authorisation identifier

C

an..17

C222

TRANSPORT IDENTIFICATION

C

8213

Transport means identification name identifier

C

an..9

Code list identification code

C

an..17

Code list responsible agency code

C

an..3

8212

Transport means identification name

C

an..35

Vehicle license plate

Transport means nationality code

C

an..3

ISO 3166 two alpha code

Transport means ownership indicator code

C

an..3

Segment Notes:

This segment is used to specify transport details for the current consignment.

Example:
TDT+20+KTO-97+30+31++++:::ABX712'
The transport of consignment will be done with the truck with license plate 'ABX712'.