LSO

LSO™ (Lone Star Overnight) is a regional carrier servicing the Southwestern US, including Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. ShipEngine's integration with LSO also supports creating international shipping labels for shipments to Mexico. LSO is available for shipments originating in the US.

Visit LSO to open an account, or create an LSO account through ShipEngine. See the Connect LSO to ShipEngine section below for details.

LSO Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • An active account with LSO.

  • Your LSO Account Number and Billing Address.

Only Available to Connect via the ShipEngine Dashboard

LSO accounts cannot be connected to ShipEngine via the API. You must connect your LSO account in your ShipEngine dashboard.

Connect LSO to ShipEngine

To connect your LSO account in the ShipEngine dashboard:

  1. Select the LSO tile from the Available Carriers pop-up window.

    Lone Star Overnight logo
  2. Select to register your existing LSO account, then click the Continue setup button.

    LSO connection form with "Register Your LSO Account" option selected

    Tip

    If you don't have an LSO account yet, select the Sign up for a new LSO Account! option to create an account.

  3. Enter your LSO Account Number and Billing Address into the corresponding fields, then click the Continue setup button.

  4. Review the Confirmation screen, then click the Connect button.

Available Features for the LSO Integration

ShipEngine's integration with LSO supports the following standard features:

Additional Features for LSO

ShipEngine's integration with LSO allows for the following additional features:

Feature

Description

Vape Shipping

LSO supports shipping vape products.

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier integration can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipEngine will submit international customs information electronically to the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic return labels.

When an API call is made to the Rates endpoint, ShipEngine will return estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Additional carrier insurance can be purchased through ShipEngine.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are submitted electronically to the carrier by ShipEngine.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are generated as PDF files that can be printed along with shipping labels. Because these documents are not electronically submitted, physical copies must be provided to the carrier.

ShipEngine can print your brand logo on shipping labels from carriers that support this feature. Add your logo in the ShipEngine Dashboard.

ShipEngine can include additional information on a shipping label that is specified in the label request, if supported by the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple individual packages are linked together into a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier integration to ShipEngine multiple times using different account information, and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

Additional Details about the LSO Integration

  • LSO does not deliver to P.O. Boxes.

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier integration can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipEngine will submit international customs information electronically to the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create domestic return labels.

When an API call is made to the Rates endpoint, ShipEngine will return estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Additional carrier insurance can be purchased through ShipEngine.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are submitted electronically to the carrier by ShipEngine.

Shipment manifests and End of Day documents are generated as PDF files that can be printed along with shipping labels. Because these documents are not electronically submitted, physical copies must be provided to the carrier.

ShipEngine can print your brand logo on shipping labels from carriers that support this feature. Add your logo in the ShipEngine Dashboard.

ShipEngine can include additional information on a shipping label that is specified in the label request, if supported by the carrier.

The carrier integration can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple individual packages are linked together into a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier integration to ShipEngine multiple times using different account information, and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.