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Freightways API Version History

Always refer to https://app.swaggerhub.com/apis/Freightways/published-customer-integration/ for the latest swagger specification

Version Release Date Key Features / Updates
v1.30 Oct 2025

• Introduced upfront Dangerous Goods (DG) pricing
• Introduced Rate Estimation API (/estimateRates
• Added support for PNG label output 

Removed requirement for Lat/Longs in Create Return Consignment
• General schema and documentation cleanup

v1.29 Jun 2025 • Added format query param to /labels/{id} (PDF / ZPL / PNG) 
• Integrated address validation IDs in rate lookups 
• Improved tracking event sequencing 
• Refined field naming conventions (totalRateExcludingGst)
v1.28 Mar 2025 • Added Rate Breakdown to /rates responses 
• Introduced dangerousGoods flag in items[] 
• Unified all timestamps to ISO 8601 UTC 
• Added txtNotifications flag for customer alerts
v1.27 Nov 2024 • Launched Pickup Booking API (/pickups + /pickups/{id}
• Standardized status values (Created, In Transit, Delivered, Cancelled, Exception) 
• Introduced unified error response schema (code, message, details
v1.26 Jul 2024 • Initial unified release across Freightways carriers 
• Core features: Consignments, Labels, Tracking, Rates 
• Added API key / OAuth2 authentication support 
• Established base schema standards

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