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Carrier tracking

OnTrac tracking API

OnTrac is a regional carrier serving US routes. Trace accepts the OnTrac carrier code (ontrac) and returns a normalized tracking timeline when a source provides usable data.

Use the Trace package tracking API to track OnTrac shipments without integrating directly with OnTrac's own systems. Send a tracking number, and Trace detects the carrier automatically where possible or accepts the code explicitly.

Carrier type

regional

Regions

US

Carrier code

ontrac

Track OnTrac in one request

Automatic detection covers selected number formats. For ambiguous or unlisted formats, send the carrier code explicitly (ontrac); a listed code does not guarantee live events. Send a tracking number to the Trace API and receive a normalized event timeline.

curl -X POST https://api.traceapi.dev/v1/track \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer trc_test_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"tracking_number":"YOUR_TRACKING_NUMBER"}'

OnTrac tracking FAQ

Does Trace support OnTrac tracking?

Yes. Trace accepts the ontrac carrier code and returns a normalized event timeline for OnTrac shipments when a source provides usable data.

How do I track OnTrac packages with Trace?

Send a POST request to /v1/track with the tracking number and, for ambiguous formats, the carrier code ontrac. Trace returns normalized statuses and dated events with timestamps and locations.

Is OnTrac detected automatically?

Automatic detection covers selected number formats. For ambiguous or unlisted formats, send the carrier code explicitly (ontrac); a listed code does not guarantee live events.

Start tracking OnTrac for free.

Create an account, generate an API key, and track your first OnTrac package in under two minutes.