Bill of Lading Templates
A Bill of Lading (BOL) is a legal shipping document that serves as a receipt for goods, a contract of carriage, and a document of title. It’s required for all freight shipments — LTL, truckload, and international — and must be completed accurately to avoid delays or compliance issues.
Our Available Templates
- Standard LTL Bill of Lading — for less‑than‑truckload shipments.
- Truckload Bill of Lading — for full truckload moves.
- Hazmat Bill of Lading — includes hazardous material declarations.
- International Bill of Lading — includes export/import details.
Why Use Our Templates?
- Pre‑formatted with all required fields.
- Easy to edit and print.
- Compliant with carrier and DOT requirements.
- Available in Word, Excel, and PDF formats.
How to Fill Out a Bill of Lading
- Enter shipper and consignee contact information.
- Provide accurate freight description, quantity, and weight.
- Specify the NMFC number and freight class (for LTL shipments).
- Indicate any special handling requirements.
- Sign and date before releasing shipment to the carrier.