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Arcbest Api Shipment Request Structure
Arcbest Api Shipment Request Structure
Type: object
Properties: 5
Required: 2
Logistics Freight LTL Supply Chain Shipping Transportation Expedite Truckload EDI Bill of Lading Rate Quote Shipment Tracking
ShipmentRequest is a JSON Structure definition published by ArcBest, describing 5 properties, of which 2 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
Properties
quoteNumber
shipper
consignee
items
referenceNumber
Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#
JSON Structure
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"shipper",
"consignee"
],
"properties": {
"quoteNumber": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Rate quote number to use for booking",
"example": "Q-20260419-001"
},
"shipper": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Company or person name",
"example": "ACME Corp"
},
"address": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Street address",
"example": "123 Main St"
},
"city": {
"type": "string",
"description": "City",
"example": "Benton"
},
"state": {
"type": "string",
"description": "State abbreviation",
"example": "AR"
},
"zip": {
"type": "string",
"description": "ZIP code",
"example": "72015"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)",
"example": "US"
}
}
},
"consignee": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Company or person name",
"example": "ACME Corp"
},
"address": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Street address",
"example": "123 Main St"
},
"city": {
"type": "string",
"description": "City",
"example": "Benton"
},
"state": {
"type": "string",
"description": "State abbreviation",
"example": "AR"
},
"zip": {
"type": "string",
"description": "ZIP code",
"example": "72015"
},
"country": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)",
"example": "US"
}
}
},
"items": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"weight": {},
"freightClass": {},
"pieces": {},
"description": {},
"length": {},
"width": {},
"height": {}
}
}
},
"referenceNumber": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Customer reference number",
"example": "PO-98765"
}
},
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/arcbest/refs/heads/main/json-structure/arcbest-api-shipment-request-structure.json",
"name": "ShipmentRequest"
}
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