POST api/Edi/Railcar/SaveRailcarGateTransaction

Use this method to save a transaction from an automated railcar gate reader.

Request Information

URI Parameters

None.

Body Parameters

RailcarGateTransactionRequest
NameDescriptionTypeAdditional information
CompanyCode

This should be either "15" for Frontier Logistics or "73" for Mission Rail.

 string

None.
GateLocationID

Specifies the location of the gate reader. Should be a static value assigned to the gate reader that generated the transaction.

 string

None.
TxnType

Should be "In" or "Out" to indicate if the railcar is arriving or departing, respectively.

 string

None.
RailcarLabel

This is the identifier for the railcar (or the locomotive/unknown asset).

 string

None.
TrackId

The Track ID of the arrival/departure.

 string

None.
Position

(Optional) The position of the railcar in the string of railcars that are arriving or departing.

 integer

None.
EquipmentType

Indicates whether the transaction is for a Locomotive, Railcar, or and Unknown asset.

 string

None.
ScanningDateTime

The date/time that the railcar was scanned by the gate reader.

 date

None.
DirFrom

The direction from which the railcar was traveling when it was scanned.

 string

None.
DirTo

The direction to which the railcar was traveling when it was scanned.

 string

None.

Request Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample: 
{
  "CompanyCode": "sample string 1",
  "GateLocationID": "sample string 2",
  "TxnType": "SAMPLE STRING 3",
  "RailcarLabel": "SAMPLE STRING 4",
  "TrackId": "SAMPLE STRING 5",
  "Position": 1,
  "EquipmentType": "SAMPLE STRING 6",
  "ScanningDateTime": "2025-11-05T15:07:05.6768394-06:00",
  "DirFrom": "SAMPLE STRING 7",
  "DirTo": "SAMPLE STRING 8"
}

text/html

Sample: 
{"CompanyCode":"sample string 1","GateLocationID":"sample string 2","TxnType":"SAMPLE STRING 3","RailcarLabel":"SAMPLE STRING 4","TrackId":"SAMPLE STRING 5","Position":1,"EquipmentType":"SAMPLE STRING 6","ScanningDateTime":"2025-11-05T15:07:05.6768394-06:00","DirFrom":"SAMPLE STRING 7","DirTo":"SAMPLE STRING 8"}

Response Information

Resource Description

RailcarGateTransactionResponse
NameDescriptionTypeAdditional information
EquipmentIdNo

Indicates the EquipmentIdNo of the railcar record that was created or updated by the Save method.

 integer

None.
ActionTaken

Returns either Created, Arrived, Departed, or None depending on the action taken by the Save method.

 string

None.

Response Formats

application/json, text/json, text/html

Sample:

Sample not available.