EDI 460 Railroad Price Distribution Request Or Response

This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Railroad Price Distribution Request or Response Transaction Set (460) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used to request or communicate prices (rates and associated information) between two or more parties. It can send or respond to a rate docket which includes maintenance status, qualifying conditions, geographic data, routes, rates, and interline divisions.

Segments

Position
Segment
Name
Max use
10
ST
Transaction Set Header
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
20
REN
Rate Request Information
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To specify primary identification data for request or information
30
DK
Docket Header
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To assign an identification to a docket
40
PI
Price Authority Identification
Opt
AtMax 8
To communicate basis of pricing, such as contract number, quote number, or tariff number
50
PR
Product (Commodity)
Opt
AtMax 200
To identify the commodity to which the application of a rate docket is restricted
60
SS
Docket Control Status
Opt
AtMax 1
To specify information about rate level and rate docket independence
70
SA
Status Action
Opt
AtMax 1
To identify a carrier and person taking action or making changes
80
CD
Shipment Conditions
Opt
AtMax 150
To specify condition restrictions or provisions applicable to the rate docket
90
RAB
Rate or Minimum Qualifiers
Opt
AtMax 48
To indicate codes qualifying rates and the minimums
PT
LOOP
Opt
AtMax 50
SB
LOOP
Mandatory
AtMax 50
270
SE
Transaction Set Trailer
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)

Elements

PositionElementNameRequirementTypeMin/MaxRepeat
1
143
Transaction Set Identifier CodeMandatoryID3/31
2
329
Transaction Set Control NumberMandatoryAlphanumeric4/91