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Highways and freeways can both be designed with multiple lanes, entrance and exit ramps and limited traffic control to reduce congestion and improve driver safety. However, some small highway vs. freeway distinctions place them in separate categories.

By Mitch Ryan

Badger Maps is a cutting-edge sales territory management software that has revolutionized the way sales professionals plan and optimize their routes. With its innovative features and user-friendly interface, Badger Maps has become an indispensable tool for sales teams across various industries. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at Badger Maps, exploring its features and benefits, comparing it to traditional route planning methods, analyzing its pros and cons, and providing tips for maximizing productivity with this powerful tool.

By Aaron Lovelace

Truck route GPS apps are powerful tools that help commercial truck drivers plan and navigate their routes effectively. Unlike traditional GPS apps, truck route GPS apps take into account the specific requirements of commercial vehicles, such as weight restrictions, low bridges, and truck-friendly parking. These apps provide accurate turn-by-turn directions, real-time traffic updates, and advanced route optimization algorithms to ensure that truck drivers reach their destinations efficiently and safely.

By Aaron Lovelace

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Efficient route planning is crucial for businesses to stay competitive and meet customer demands. Thankfully, there are several free routing software options available that can help streamline your business operations. Whether you're a small business owner or a logistics manager, these tools can be invaluable in optimizing your routes and maximizing productivity.

By Aaron Lovelace

A route planner app takes the guesswork out of your commute and helps you navigate through the chaos with ease. No more sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic, feeling frustrated and stressed.

By Aaron Lovelace

Customer satisfaction is crucial for any business, and a route optimizer can help you enhance it. By optimizing your driving routes, you can provide more accurate estimated arrival times to your customers. This allows them to plan their day accordingly and reduces the chances of missed or delayed appointments. Moreover, by optimizing your routes and minimizing the time spent on the road, you can offer faster and more reliable service to your customers. This can lead to increased customer loyalty and positive reviews, boosting your business reputation.

By Aaron Lovelace

Route planner tools offer a wide range of benefits to both individuals and businesses. Firstly, they save time. Instead of spending precious minutes or even hours planning the most efficient route, a route planner can do it within seconds. This time savings can be particularly advantageous for businesses with a fleet of vehicles, as it allows them to optimize their routes and complete more deliveries or service calls in a day.

By Aaron Lovelace

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Not every business can get one of the coveted six spots on your typical 'gas, food, lodging' highway sign. Competition can be stiff, so here's how it works.

By Nathan Chandler

A 2019 study evaluated public transportation in 100 U.S. cities and ranked them from best to worst. So who got top dibs, and how is theses cities and the residents benefiting?

By Cherise Threewitt

Pay-as-you-go electric scooters are becoming ubiquitous features of urban life. They're great for the environment, but how safe are they?

By Laurie L. Dove

Everything is digital these days, but your license plate? A California company is turning that metal plate into a digital billboard on the back of your car.

By Kristen Hall-Geisler

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Studies are finding that the more technology and safety features we have in our cars, the worse we drive.

By Cherise Threewitt

Do ridesharing apps offer a less-discriminatory way to get a ride than hailing a taxi? A recent study says they can be just as difficult.

By Karen Kirkpatrick

Uber's ride-sharing service may be convenient, but it's also controversial. It can get you where you need to go, but it's definitely not the same as calling a cab.

By Kristen Hall-Geisler

Automotive repair is getting a bit less greasy and a lot more geeky. Will there be any need for the old-school mechanic's shop in the not-so-distant future?

By Cherise Threewitt

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First of all, I should get it out of the way and say that I always wear a helmet. Learn more about bike helmets.

By Lloyd Alter, Planet Green

Vinegar has been around since the dawn of civilization. Learn more about the 9 green uses for vinegar in the car.

By Josh Peterson, Planet Green

Car sharing services allow you access to a car when you need it - and only when you need it. But it can't be that easy, right?

By Kristen Hall-Geisler