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How to optimize delivery routes with Locate2u

How to optimize delivery routes with Locate2u
How to optimize delivery routes with Locate2u
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Are you ready to optimize your routes? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how you can create the most efficient delivery routes in only seconds!

Let’s get started.

Step 1: Log into your Locate2u account

The first step is pretty obvious: Log into your Locate2u account!

Locate2u login

Step 2: Click ‘stops’ on the sidebar

On the sidebar you’ll notice a series of options. Click ‘stops‘ and you’ll be directed to the ‘stop list’ page.

Locate2u 'getting started page'

Step 3: Export stops

As you can see, there’s a list of ‘stops’ and their status, as well as who they’re assigned to. On the top right corner, click the arrow going down to export your stops (or you can skip straight to the next step if you already have a spreadsheet ready).

Locate2u export stops

Step 4: Import stops

Now click on the arrow that goes up and then click the blue ‘import’ button to import all your stops. This will only take a few seconds and then you’re on to the next step!

Locate2u import stops

Step 5: Click ‘optimise routes’ on the sidebar

We’re getting closer! Click the ‘optimise stops’ button on the sidebar (left) and this is where the fun begins.

Locate2u optimise routes

Step 6: Enter details and click ‘next

Enter in your trip details then select ‘next’. This will allow you to see your selected stops so you can make any last minute changes. Click ‘next’ again and you’ll then see your drivers.

If all is on the right track, keep clicking ‘next’

Enter details and click next

Step 7. Optimise your routes!

And in just seconds, you’ll have your routes optimised! These routes will continually update based on real-time data.

Locate2u route optimization feature

If you’re still unsure as to how to optimise your delivery routes using Locate2u, then don’t hesitate to give us a call or visit our website. We’re always here to help.

About the author

Chelsea Woods

Marketing Coordinator at Locate2u having completed a Bachelor of Creative Arts, majoring in English Literature and Creative Writing. I have extensive experience in editing and proofreading, as well as creating content for a range of audiences.

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