street addresses and 30 millionĪs an added premium service, fleets can take advantage of a connection to CoPilot Live FleetCenter which provides It also includes 140 million nationwide U.S. The new CoPilot Truck includes over 800 updated counties across the U.S. ALK’s street level and highway network database has grown to over 7 million miles of roadway nationwide, with overĤ60,000 miles of truck-restricted roads.
Unlike standard car navigation systems, Truck GPS Navigation calculates efficient routes based on the vehicle profile information, routing parameters and load type, including hazardous materials.
TRUCK GPS NAVIGATION FOR LAPTOP DRIVERS
Truck drivers know that choosing the wrong route leads to wasted fuel, out-of-route kilometers, lost time and money and in some cases also safety issues. Truckstops, weigh stations and rest areas, CoPilot Truck includes 6 million infoUSA points of interest with phoneĬoPilot Truck’s proprietary North American map database has been maintained by ALK for nearly 30 years. Truck GPS Navigation is a truck-specific navigation system designed to provide safe and reliable routing on truck-legal roads. If a turn is missed, its route recalculation is automatic. CoPilot Truck willįind the best sequence for up to 50 stops. widthĪn easy-to-see screen with flexible and clear map views eliminates distraction while driving. National Network, and Toll Avoidance, with 13 ft 6 in. Designed to work with Windows computers, activating the GPS signal requires the download of UBlox’s UCenter software that initializes the 56-channel VFAN receiver to acquire and continuously reacquire GPS signals. Routing options range from Practical, Shortest, 53 ft/102 in. Powered by a Ublox 7 chipset, the VFAN USB GPS receiver is a good choice for laptop owners looking to initiate location-based searches. Truck-specific, spoken dock-to-dock directions are provided Benefits are said to include reduced out-of-route, empty and deadhead miles lower fuel costs īetter driver and dispatcher productivity and more accurate pick-up and delivery times.ĬoPilot Truck offers spoken PC*MILER directions. It’s completely redesigned, says ALK, with step-by-step address entry plus 2D and 3D map views. ALK Technologies has launched CoPilot Truck 11, full-featured GPS navigation and trip-planning software that runs on Windows-based laptop computers.
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