EDI 217 is an electronic document containing motor carrier loading and route guide information. This EDI document can be used to provide interested entities with loading instructions as well as routing guidelines provided by the motor carrier.
The following information is included in an EDI 217 document:
The data contents and format of EDI 217 Motor Carrier Loading and Route Guide are used for the electronic interchange of information. It is divided into various segments and data elements.
EDI 217 falls under the category of X12T Transportation transaction sets. The transaction set can be used by motor carriers, shippers, and other related parties to exchange information related to the motor carrier’s loading and route. It is also used alongside other transaction sets to send or receive information about motor carriers.
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