API V4 – Mark a Load as Covered

The /v4/loads/mark/covered/ endpoint lets you update the status of a load from open to covered, and specify the carrier that covered it.

Notes on this endpoint:

  1. Authentication via header. To authenticate your API call, pass in your public API key with the X-Api-Key HTTP header.

HTTP Request

Method URL
POST https://api.brokercarrier.com/v4/loads/mark/covered

Required Parameters

Name Type Value(s)
carrier_id_type string One of: dot, mc
carrier_id_number string The carrier's DOT number or MC number
load_number string The unique generated load announcement number

Example Response

This endpoint will return a either an error message or a short success message that displays the generated load announcement number and the DOT number of the carrier that covered it.

[
    "success",
    {
        "load_number": "57Q35275-HSDF763TNIULEHTP0",
        "covered_by": "1112473"
    }
]