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Excessive Length Codes by Carrier

One or more pieces are long enough to trigger an over-length charge.

39 codes across 6 carriers.

AAA Cooper
EXL doc

AccLine.AccCode

Length in inches must be supplied in the matching field.

Echo Global Logistics
EXTREMELENGTH on rate quote spec

OriginAccessorials

Generic bucket; the four banded codes below are more specific.

EXTREMELENGTH12TO16 on rate quote spec

OriginAccessorials

EXTREMELENGTH16TO20 on rate quote spec

OriginAccessorials

EXTREMELENGTH20ANDOVER on rate quote spec

OriginAccessorials

EXTREMELENGTH7TO8 on rate quote spec

OriginAccessorials

EXTREMELENGTH8TO12 on rate quote spec

OriginAccessorials

GLS US
XL07 on rate quote snapshot

query param

GLS bands excessive length foot by foot from XL07 to XL28.

XL08 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL09 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL10 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL11 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL12 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL13 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL14 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL15 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL16 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL17 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL18 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL19 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL20 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL21 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL22 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL23 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL24 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL25 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL26 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL27 on rate quote snapshot

query param

XL28 on rate quote snapshot

query param

LDT
OVR0812 snapshot

query param

Production only.

OVR1216 snapshot

query param

Production only.

OVR1620 snapshot

query param

Production only.

OVR20FT snapshot

query param

Production only.

RoadRunner
EXL doc

ServiceCode

EXM doc

ServiceCode

EXN doc

ServiceCode

EXO doc

ServiceCode

EXX doc

ServiceCode

Saia LTL Freight
ExcessiveLength on rate quote doc

Accessorials

Requires ExcessiveLengthTotalInches.

Common questions

Which carriers support excessive length?

6 carriers publish a code for excessive length. One or more pieces are long enough to trigger an over-length charge.

Is there a standard excessive length code across carriers?

No. Each carrier defines its own code, so the same service is spelled differently at every carrier you integrate with — AAA Cooper uses EXL, Echo Global Logistics uses EXTREMELENGTH, GLS US uses XL07, LDT uses OVR0812. A code is only meaningful together with the carrier it belongs to.

Need this programmatically? /api/accessorials/map?service=excessive-length returns the same data as JSON on every plan.