Efficiency Planning the Route - NASS Drivetech - Route planning.pdfBack to basics The principal...
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Efficiency – Planning the Route
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Back to basics
The principal objective is to create the best possible assignment of jobs to vehicles - as well as to find the ideal sequence of customer sites to be served by each vehicle
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Driving in the real world
Transport managers or traffic planners would dream of this type of road for their drivers, but reality is,
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Planning the route starts from?
Gathering information about the delivery point is vital to ensure a smooth transition of goods
Sales person
Telephone sales
Customers
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Delivery criteria
Some basic questions to ask your customer
Vehicle suitability for delivery
Parking restrictions
Appropriate access points
Delivery time issues (school time, lorry ban ect)
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Load planning
Utilising the vehicles carrying capacity by effective loading to minimise journeys
Positioning of loads in drop order
Positioning of loads for ease of access
Drivers load plan
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Use of technology
Modern day route planning technology has evolved
Vehicle tracking Traffic master Sat-Nav
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Web based solutions
Utilise all the tools available to you
Journey planners
Google Earth
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Shortest route problem
The shortest distance to be travelled is not necessarily the quickest
Developing the route plan should take note of which stops a more urgent than others
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Driver technology
Do not forget your key asset, your driver. Share information between the office and your drivers
Delivery notes / Manifests
Driver debrief
Driver route comments book
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Helping yourself
Get to know your delivery areas as much as you can to save valuable running costs
Long-term road works
Special events
Physical restrictions
Sharing information
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