With ShipperConnect Rail Carrier Interface, shippers can have real time access to their shipments through an intuitive web interface.
With Rail Carrier Interface, sending switching instructions is as easy as a mouse click - eliminating faxed instructions and eliminating errors. With ShipperConnect, users can
- view railcars/shipments in route to their facility
- see cars placed at their facility
- view cars on constructive placement
- order cars in
- provide switching and other handling instructions
- enter bills of lading
- release cars
ShipperConnect Rail Carrier Interface is completely interfaced with RMI’s bill of lading solution (e-BOL). e-BOL provides rail and intermodal shippers with the ability to enter and electronically transmit bills of lading to their serving railroads. The system is internet-based and utilizes industry standard EDI transaction sets so that a shipper can forward a bill of lading to any railroad using one common interface.