what is the definition of a alpha carrier code
The Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC Â®) is a unique two-to-four-letter code used to identify transportation companies.NMFTA developed the SCAC identification codes in the mid 1960's to facilitate computerization in the transportation industry.ll material contained in the printed copy, SCAC Online and electronic versions of the Directory of Standard Carrier Alpha Codes (SCAC) and supplements thereto, is protected by the Copyright laws of the United States and Canada. All rights reserved.