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If there is no STC or SL&C notation, then the carrier has obligated itself to transport the goods as described. Said to Contain (STC) or Shipper Load and Count (SL&C): While there may be a small distinction between the terms, they both make the shipper bear the burden of proof as to what was loaded and whether it was loaded properly.

It is key that the driver check ALL product being loaded on to their truck to make sure it matches the BOL, and this includes the recorder. This section often contains the information related to the temperature recorder (Serial #), if one is put on the truck. Commodities requiring special or additional care or attention in handling or stowing must be so marked and packaged as to ensure safe transportation with ordinary care.

Commodity Information: Quantity, Type and Description of all commodities shipped are listed.

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Carrier Information: The BOL will list the carrier Name, Trailer Number & Serial Number(s), and Signature & Delivery Date.Consignee/Receiver Information: The BOL will list the consignee Name and full Address, along with any special instructions directed to this party.Shipper Information: BOLs will typically list the shipper Name & Address, shipper PO#, receiver PO#, and Signature & Date.A bill of lading also serves as the contract of carriage between a shipper and carrier while shippers are almost always responsible for preparing the bill of lading, a drivers signature equates to the carriers responsibility for the document and evidence that the carrier received the goods for transport. The Bill of Lading (BOL) is the key document in the shipping, transit, and delivery of produce they guarantee that shippers will receive payment and receivers will take delivery of the product.