The surrender of the original straight bill of lading, properly endorsed, is required by transportation lines upon delivery of the freight, in accordance with the terms of the bill of lading. View, print, email or request a fax for bills of lading, weight and inspection certificates, and delivery receipts. It serves as a shipment receipt when the carrier delivers the goods at the predetermined destination. A bill of lading (bol) is a legal agreement serving as a contract between the shipper and the carrier. Having this document signed protects the carrier and the shipper because it contains detailed information about the quantity, type, and.
