CODE OF VIRGINIA BILL OF LADING KEPT IN VEHICLE; PRESERVED IN OFFICE (ยง 46.2-2160) With every motor vehicle transporting household goods there shall be carried with such property on the same vehicle a copy of the bill of lading of all such property, which shall indicate the consignor, consignee, origin, destination and weight of each shipment on the motor vehicle. The original or a copy of the bill of lading shall be preserved in the office of such carrier for a period of at least three years. HISTORY: 2001, c. 596.