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Business Objective
Use this API to obtain minimal Yellow Transportation tracking information through your own Internet site.
To retrieve detailed shipment tracking information, you must must
register for MyYellow, then obtain an
API password.
General Guidelines
Enter your freight bill (pro), bill of
lading or purchase order number into one of the URLs below
to obtain tracking information. An HTML data stream will
place your tracking information into our MyYellow
layout. An XML data stream will give you only your tracking
data.
Note: To ensure that the link works correctly, you
must copy the entire URL.
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URL FORMAT FOR HTML DATASTREAM
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| Freight
Bill Number |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.TrackPro&PRONumber=[pro_number] |
| Multiple
Freight Bill Numbers (up to 5) |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.TrackPro&PRONumber=[pro_number],[pro_number],[pro_number],[pro_number],[pro_number] |
| Bill of lading
Number |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.TrackBOL&BOL=[bill_of_lading_number] |
| Bill of Lading Number and Pickup Date |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.TrackBOL&BOL=[bill_of_lading_number]&SHIPDATE=[pickup
date] |
| PO Number |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.TrackPO&PO=[po_number] |
| PO Number and Destination
ZIP |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.TrackPO&PO=[po_number]&DESTZIP=[Destination Zip
Code] |
| URL FORMAT FOR XML DATASTREAM |
| Freight Bill Number |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.GenTrackingAPI&PRONumber=[pro_number] |
| Multiple Freight Bill Numbers (up to
200; example below is for 5) |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.GenTrackingAPI&PRONumber=[pro
number],[pro number],[pro number],[pro number],[pro
number] |
| Bill of Lading Number |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.GenTrackingAPI&BOLNumber=[bill of lading number] |
| Bill of Lading Number and Pickup Date |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.GenTrackingAPI&BOLNumber=[bill of lading
number]&ShipDate=[pickup
date] |
| PO Number |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.GenTrackingAPI&PONumber=[purchase order
number] |
| PO Number and Destination ZIP |
| http://www.myyellow.com/dynamic/services/servlet?CONTROLLER=com.yell.ec.inter.yfsgentracking.http.controller.GenTrackingAPI&PONumber=[purchase order
number]&DestZipCode=[zip code] |
| REQUIRED FORMATS FOR ENTRY FIELDS |
| Item |
Format |
Example |
| Freight Bill Number |
Must be 9 digits (enter any leading zeroes, omit any alpha suffixes) |
123456789 |
| Bill of Lading Number |
Bill of lading number assigned by shipper, 1 to 12 characters |
QED123 |
| Pickup Date |
Date freight was tendered to Yellow, MMDD format |
0101 |
| PO Number |
Purchase order number assigned by consignee, 1 to 14 characters |
PO1234 |
| Destination ZIP |
5-digit U.S. ZIP code or 6-digit Canadian postal code |
12345 A1B2C3 |
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