OnTracWS - Overview and Supported Services |
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OnTrac is a regional parcel carrier. See the section Supported Origins and Destinations for specifics on the region that OnTrac serves.
Note: OnTracWS is the OnTrac carrier name used in the Parcel Web Admin tool to indicate that this carrier makes use of the OnTrac Web Service (WS). References to the OnTracWS carrier in Parcel thus use the "OnTracWS" designation, while references to OnTrac as a company (for example, "the OnTrac Web site") use the term "OnTrac."
In addition to the services described in the following section, OnTrac now also offers a service called DirectPost that operates in conjunction with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). For more information on this service, see the following Help topic: OnTrac DirectPost.
OnTracWS offers the following Services:
Service Name in Parcel |
Carrier Service Code |
Description |
Gold |
G |
OnTracWS Sunrise Gold service. Delivery is next business day by 8AM; Saturday delivery by 12:00 noon. |
Ground |
C |
OnTracWS Ground service. Next-day and two-day ground service guaranteed by end of business day; Saturday delivery by prior arrangement with OnTracWS. |
Palletized Freight |
H |
OnTracWS Palletized Freight service. Minimum weight is 300 palletized lbs. Delivery is next business day by 5:00 PM; Saturday delivery by prior arrangement with OnTracWS. |
Sunrise |
S |
OnTracWS Sunrise service. Delivery is next business day by 10:30 AM; Saturday delivery by 2:00 PM. |
Note: For more information on OnTracWS services, see the OnTrac Web site: http://www.ontrac.com
An OnTracWS carrier offers the following options/special services:
Option/Special Service |
Description |
Collect on Delivery (COD) |
OnTrac will deliver packages up to a value of $10,000 and collect payment for the shipper. |
Saturday Delivery |
Packages picked up on Friday can be delivered on Saturday for an additional charge per shipment |
Signature Required |
Obtaining a signature for the delivery is free of charge. For an additional fee, OnTrac will obtain a signature from an adult over 18 years of age and will check a government-issued I.D. |
Declared Value |
This option provides insurance for packages whose value exceeds $100 up to $25,000. OnTrac covers the first $100 for damage or loss of shipment at no extra charge. If the value of the shipment exceeds $100, you can declare this value up to $25,000 per shipment for an additional sliding charge. |
Notes:
•These special services can be specified on the Warehouse Options screen when setting up an OnTracWS shipment.
•See the OnTrac Web site for more information on these options.
The OnTracWS carrier includes the following billing types:
•Consignee/Collect
•Prepaid
The OnTracWS carrier includes the OnTrac End of Day (EOD) Manifest.
The OnTracWS carrier includes the following labels:
•OnTracWS Shipping Label
•Standard Pre-ship (PSHP) License Plate label
The OnTracWS carrier includes the following packaging types:
•Letter packaging
•User packaging
OnTracWS services every zip code in California and major metropolitan areas in the following western and northwestern states:
•Arizona
•Colorado
•Idaho
•Nevada
•Oregon
•Utah (Salt Lake City metro area)
•Washington
Note: Check the OnTrac Web Service for updates to areas serviced.
Parcel supports the following label printers when printing the OnTracWS Shipping Label:
•Zebra
•PNG (laser printing)
Note: Parcel supports only models of the printers listed above which provide a 203 dpi resolution.