get https://app.staging.transportexchangegroup.com/api/v2/loadDocTypes
Returns a list of document types required for couriers to deliver loads for clients.
Document Types
| Document Type | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Light/Heavy Scale Ticket | used to keep track of the weight of a truck load. Enables both buyer and seller to have an accurate reading of the weight of the load. |
| Proof of Delivery (POD) | Document that serves as written evidence of the proper delivery of a shipment. |
| Delivery Ticket | Document signed by purchaser on collection of load. |
| Rate Confirmation | Legally binding agreement of pay between the freight broker and carrier. A freight broker must provide a rate confirmation for the carrier to sign before proceeding. |
| Accessorial Approval | An accessorial charge is additional freight fees your shipment can accrue. Accessorials commonly include the need for special equipment and services such as liftgates, non-commercial destinations and inside pickup and/or delivery. |
| Bill of Lading (BOL) | Document of title, a receipt for shipped goods, and a contract between a carrier and shipper. |
| Correspondence | Contains general correspondence between client and carrier |
| Lumper Receipt | Receipt for additional fees incurred if a delivery company uses third party subcontractors |
| OS&D Report | Document listing every detail about the goods that arrived incorrect or damaged. The consignee gets a copy of this report, and so does the driver. |
| Freight Damage | Document inventorying an damage to the load contents. Can be used for making damage claims |
| Load Tender | Document allowing shippers or brokers to offer cargo to multiple carriers in order to secure the best rates available. |
| Invoice | Contains the total bill charged by delivery company for delivering load |
| Packing List | Formal document showing an itemised list of the goods within a shipping package for identification and tallying purposes. |