ArcBest · JSON Structure

Arcbest Api Shipment Request Structure

Type: object Properties: 5 Required: 2
LogisticsFreightLTLSupply ChainShippingTransportation

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

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{
  "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"
}