Route
What is this?
Route identifies individual legs in the transportation of a
shipment involving more than one railroad, including origin,
intermediate and destination switches.
When is it used?
Used for any shipment travelling over multiple roads. The
block is not required if the shipment is only travelling on
CN.
Information available
The following information can be provided in this block:
|
Information |
Required |
Notes |
| Origin Road |
Required |
Railroad which picks up the shipment at
origin. |
| Type |
Optional |
Service the railroad provides. |
| Origin Switch |
Optional |
Indicates which carrier is switching the car out of the
siding. |
| Destination |
Optional |
Indicates which carrier is switching the car into the
siding. |
| Roadhaul |
Optional |
Indicates the carrier that's moving the shipment from
origin to destination |
| Junction |
Optional |
Location where the shipment passes to the next
railroad. |
| Road |
Optional |
Next railroad to transport the shipment. |
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