Afterlife of a load

Question 1

Echo requires the following to pay a truckload carrier

Answer 1

Invoice
POD / Delivery Receipt
Lumper Receipt (when applicable)

Question 2

Additional documents common in shipping

Answer 2

Rate Confirmation

BOL

Question 3

Carriers must send paperwork directly to

Answer 3

aptruckload@echo.com

Question 4

Invoice

Answer 4

A bill sent by the carrier for services rendered

Question 5

What does an invoice include

Answer 5

The Invoice Number
The Date Invoiced
Shipper and Consignee Information
Description of product and any additional services
The Total Amount Due

Question 6

Rate Confirmation

Answer 6

An agreement between Echo and the carrier booked on the load that lists the booked amount to the carrier

Question 7

Lumper Receipt

Answer 7

Receipt for a lumper service

Proof that a lumper fee was incurred on the load

Question 8

Weight Scale Ticket

Answer 8

A certified document that shows the gross weight and axel weight of the truck

Question 9

BOL = Bill of Lading

Answer 9

Client facing document handed to the carrier at time of pickup

Question 10

A BOL will include

Answer 10

Shipper and Consignee name and information
Special Instructions and additional services
Description of product
Signature spots for Shipper and Carrier

Question 11

POD = Proof of Delivery

Answer 11

A document signed by the consignee proving the shipment has delivered