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ETA Format

Output Example - Browser

EQUIPMENT   LOCATION PR  DATE  LETRAIN/DESTINED PRSCAC   ETA      E  ETA        
INIT NBR             STMMDDHHMMEVBO/HLD         ST    CITY PR/ST  V MMDDHH      
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ALNX 396271 HAMLIN   SK10201402LW      PRIGEORGEBCCN  PRIGEORGEBC Z 103010                            
CN   020035 PRIGEORGEBC07091600LPB46109SMITHERS BCCN                            

 

Output Explanation - Browser

Report Heading Description
Equipment Init Number The marks (railroad initials and number) stenciled on the railcar, trailer or container.
Location The most recent reported location of the unit.
PR / ST The province or state of the most recent reported location.
Date MMDD The date (month and day) that the last event for the unit was reported.
Time HHMM The time (hour minutes in 24 hour clock) that the last event for the unit was reported.
LE Whether the unit is loaded or empty.
EV (Event) The latest event reported
Train / BO / HLD Depending on the event, this will indicate
  • the train on which the unit is traveling
  • the bad order (repair condition)
  • the hold (delay) reason
  • the track on which the unit is located
Destined Indicates the destination.
PR / ST The province or state of the destination.
SCAC Initials of the railroad that reported this event.
ETA City PR/ST The City and province or state where the ETA is calculated.
EV The event that is expected at the above ETA city.
ETA MMDDHH The Month, Day, Hour of the ETA event at the ETA city.

 

Output Example - Spreadsheet

"Equipment Initials","Equipment Number","Location","Location Province/State","Month","Day","Hour","Minute","Load Empty","Event","Train","Destination","Destination Province/State","SCAC","ETA City","ETA Province/State","ETA Event","ETA Month","ETA Day","ETA Hour","AEI Indicator"
"ALNX","396271","HAMLIN","SK","10","20","14","02","L","W","","PRIGEORGE","BC","CN","PRIGEORGE","BC","Z","10","30","10"
"CN","020035","PRIGEORGE","BC","07","09","16","00","L","P","B46109","SMITHERS","BC","CN"

Output Explanation - Spreadsheet

Each field is separated by a comma (,) and delimited by double-quotes(").

Field Name Maximum Length
Equipment Initials 4
Equipment Number 6
Location 9
Location Province/State 2
Month 2
Day 2
Hour 2
Minute 2
Load Empty 1
Event 1
Train 6
Destination 9
Destination Province/State 2
SCAC 4
ETA City 9
ETA Province/State 2
ETA Event 1
ETA Month 2
ETA Day 2
ETA Hour 2
AEI Indicator 1