Hazmat products for LTL have to follow a strict format on the BOL.
All of this information needs to be present on the Bill of Lading:
-Piece count (how many pieces are on the pallet/crate)
-Packaging type (case, box, drum, etc)
-Hazardous Materials information in this format: UN Number, Product Description, Hazard Class, Packing Group
-Emergency contact information in the event of a spill/disaster
The shipper should supply the LTL carrier with the following:
-Bill of Lading with Trinity Logistics as the bill to, including the information listed above
-Material Safety Data Sheet for all hazardous materials in the shipment
-Proper hazardous labels and stickers on the shipment itself
-Emergency contact information in the event of a spill/disaster