---
title: "Create a Carrier"
method: POST
path: "/public/v3/Carriers"
tags: ["Carriers"]
---

# Create a Carrier

`POST /public/v3/Carriers`

Create a new carrier within the specified account.

## Headers

- `x-tive-account-id` integer, required

## Request body

- CarrierRequest
  - `name` string, required — The name of your carrier.
  - `mode` 'Road' | 'Ocean' | 'Air' | 'Rail', required — The mode of transportation. Valid modes are `Road`, `Ocean`, `Air`, or `Rail`.
  - `standardizedCarrierId` string, uuid, required — ID of the standardized carrier.
  - `areaOfOperation` 'UnitedStates' | 'RestOfTheWorld' — Area of Operation of the Carrier. Valid values are `UnitedStates`, `RestOfTheWorld`.
  - `dotNumber` string, nullable — DOT Number
  - `mcNumber` string, nullable — MC Number

## Response `201`

The created carrier id

- string, uuid

## Other responses

- `400` — The requested carrier cannot be created
- `401` — Unauthorized

---

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