System and method for producing and processing transportation and shipping documentation

A system for processing transportation documentation using an electronic bill of lading comprising:

• a plurality of different assets configured to be loaded;
• wherein each asset of the plurality of different assets is of a known identification and includes a RFID tag, and all RFID tags of the plurality of different assets are not the same;
• a plurality of RFID portals;
• wherein the system is configured to identify a selected structural opening of a plurality of structural openings to be utilized with loading of the plurality of different assets onto a vehicle, wherein each structural opening of the plurality of structural openings is equipped with an RFID portal including a reader, and each RFID portal includes at least power, sensitivity, mode and off settings;
• wherein the system is configured to individually, tune the power, sensitivity and mode settings of the RFID portal of the selected structural opening based on the known identification of the plurality of assets and RFID tags utilized in the selected structural opening such that the reader of the RFID portal of the selected structural opening reads the RFID tag of the plurality of different assets, and obtain asset details including asset serial number thereby reading and identifying the assets loaded onto the vehicle;
• wherein the system is configured to populate the electronic bill of lading with the obtained asset details of the assets loaded onto the vehicle using the RFID portal of the selected structural opening;
• and
• the system is further configured to track the assets loaded onto the vehicle in route to a destination with use of a driver's device, wherein the populated electronic bill of lading is transferred to the driver's device.