204 Motor Carrier Load Tender
TForce Freight · X12 004010
TForce Freight’s published 204 specification, rendered as an interactive guide. Expand any segment to see its elements, data types, lengths and accepted codes — then validate your own document against it below.
Specification
32 of 32 segments
HEADING
ST
Transaction Set Header ST
pos 010
Optional
max —
B2
Beginning Segment For Shipment Information Transaction B2
pos 020
Required
max —
B2A
Set Purpose B2A
pos 030
Required
max —
L11
Bill of Lading Numbervariant 1 of 2
pos 080
Optional
max 50
L11
Carrier Pro Numbervariant 2 of 2
pos 080
Optional
max 50
AT5
Bill Of Lading Handling Requirements AT5
pos 110
Optional
max 6
0100 Loop
N1
Name N1
pos 140
Required
max —
N2
Additional Name Information N2
pos 150
Optional
max —
N3
Address Information N3
pos 160
Required
max 2
N4
Geographic Location N4
pos 170
Required
max —
G61
Contact G61
pos 190
Optional
max 3
DETAIL
0300 Looprequired
S5
Stop Off Details S5
pos 010
Required
max —
L11
Business Instructions And Reference Number L11
pos 020
Optional
max 50
G62
Requested Ship Datevariant 1 of 2
pos 030
Optional
max 2
G62
Requested Delivery Datevariant 2 of 2
pos 030
Optional
max 2
0310 LoopConsigneevariant 1 of 2
N1
Name N1
pos 070
Required
max —
N2
Additional Name Information N2
pos 080
Optional
max —
N3
Address Information N3
pos 090
Required
max 2
N4
Geographic Location N4
pos 100
Required
max —
G61
Contact G61
pos 120
Optional
max 3
0310 LoopShippervariant 2 of 2
N1
Name N1
pos 070
Required
max —
N2
Additional Name Information N2
pos 080
Optional
max —
N3
Address Information N3
pos 090
Required
max 2
N4
Geographic Location N4
pos 100
Required
max —
G61
Contact G61
pos 120
Optional
max 3
0320 Loop
L5
Description Marks And Numbers L5
pos 130
Required
max —
AT8
Shipment Weight Packaging And Quantity Data AT8
pos 135
Optional
max —
0325 Loop
G61
Contact G61
pos 140
Required
max —
0330 Loop
LH1
Hazardous Identification Information LH1
pos 143
Required
max —
0350 Loop
OID
Order Identification Detail OID
pos 150
Required
max —
SUMMARY
L3
Total Weight And Charges L3
pos 010
Optional
max —
SE
Transaction Set Trailer SE
pos 020
Optional
max —
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