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What Truck Dispatch Software Actually Does

Truck dispatch software is the system your dispatchers live in all day. It holds every active load, who's on it, where the truck is, what has to happen at the next stop, and what's already gone wrong. Good dispatch software puts all of that on one screen. Bad dispatch software turns it into six tabs, a whiteboard, and a phone that won't stop ringing.

Tracx is built around a dispatch engine that runs the full load lifecycle, from creation through settlement. Dispatchers get a real-time board showing every active load, its status, and its driver. General freight, LTL, intermodal, livestock, cross-dock, USPS Highway Contract Routes, and full truckload brokerage each run as their own module, with their own routing rows, geofence rules, and delay handling.

Drag-and-drop board

Reassign a load, reorder a driver's day, or cover a breakdown by dragging one card. The board updates for everyone, including the driver, before you put the phone down.

Recurring load templates

Contracted runs and repeat lanes build themselves. Set the template once and the load shows up on the board every time it is due, already populated.

Split and combine

Split a load across trucks or consolidate shipments into LTL from a single screen, with per-customer rates kept separate so billing stays clean.

Live load history

Searchable date ranges, column filters, and status sorting. When a customer calls about a delivery from March, you find it while they are still on the phone.

Real-time GPS on the board

Native integration with Motive, Samsara, Geotab, and FourKites. Truck positions sit on the same screen as the loads, not in a tab you forget to check.

Automatic arrive and depart

Geofences stamp arrival and departures without anyone tapping a button. Detention gets billed because the timestamps exist.

Driver app that talks back

Drivers get the assignment, the stop sequence, and the paperwork on their phone. Documents come back per stop, so a missing POD surfaces at the stop, not at invoicing.

Dispatch to settlement

The load that leaves the board is the load that gets invoiced and the load the driver gets paid for. No re-entry. No reconciliation between systems.

The Decisions You Shouldn't Have to Make

A dispatcher makes hundreds of calls a shift and most of them aren't really decisions. Who is closest. Who has hours left. Who is certified for this load. Which truck is already going that way. Tracx handles those in the background and leaves your dispatchers the ones that need a human.

Auto-assignment

Tracx matches drivers to loads on proximity, remaining Hours of Service, and certifications, then puts the recommendation on the board. Your dispatcher confirms or overrides.

Exception detection

Problems surface before they become a phone call. A driver about to run out of hours mid-route. A stop that will miss its window. A certification that expires tomorrow.

BOL extraction

Tracx reads the document and builds the load. No one retypes a rate confirmation into a load screen, which is where most dispatch errors start.

Margin intelligence

Every load is scored against 13 months of lane history, so the board shows what a load is worth before anyone commits a truck to it.

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Dispatch That Knows Your Freight Type

Dispatching cattle is not dispatching dry van with a different trailer. Every industry below has modules built for how that freight actually moves.

General Freight
AUTO-DISPATCH · LANE RATE INTELLIGENCE · EXCEPTION ALERTS
Livestock Hauling
WELFARE CLOCKS · PRODUCER BOOKING · HEAD COUNT RECONCILIATION
Reefer & Cold Chain Transport
TEMPERATURE ALERTS · PRECOOL VERIFICATION · FSMA REPORTS
freight Brokers
LOAD BUILDING · FRAUD DETECTION · PER-LOAD MARGIN CALC
specialized Carriers
PERMIT CALCULATION · CERTIFICATION MATCHING · VIN LOAD BUILDING
USPS / HCR
TRIP AUTO-DISPATCH · OTP SCORING · EXCEPTION WORKFLOWS

Running more than one? Most Tracx customers run more than one of these. A USPS contractor backhauling general freight. A livestock hauler running reefer through the winter. All of it dispatches from the same board, under one login, with the right rules on each load. You don't need a second system for your second business.

What our clients say

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" Best business decision we could have made. Love the ease of use and customization provided."

Trish S

Transportation Manager

"Tracx is the best software program out there for Trucking. They were able to customize the program for our needs. Their customer support team is also amazing ! Highly recommend this program!"

Shawna M

Safety & Fleet Manager

"The reports generated within the Tracx TMS system have proven to save countless hours in payroll calculation. It's the only TMS that meets all our needs and comes highly recommended by fellow contractors."

Kelly C

Manager

"Easy to use, great support, and customizations that suit my exact needs for dispatch software. Can easily handle a large fleet that is constantly growing. They have made it so the program revolves around my company and how we like things done. I would definitely recommend this to any company in the industry."

Bogden S

Business Operations Manager

"This software has saved SO much time and man hours. We had very specific needs and each step was addressed and programmed exactly as we wanted it. Tracx reps worked so closely with my team to make sure that the end result was exactly what we were looking for."

Steve G

Operations Manager

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A Dispatcher's Day, Before and After

Without a real dispatch system

On Tracx

6:00 AM

Rebuild yesterday's board from a spreadsheet and a text thread

Board is already populated, overnight trips dispatched on schedule

8:30 AM

Call four drivers to find out who has hours left

Auto-assignment already ranked them by hours, proximity, and certification

10:00 AM

Customer opened the tracking link and never called

11:15 AM

Breakdown. Start over on the whiteboard

Drag the load to another truck, everyone's notified before you hang up

2:00 PM

Retype a rate confirmation into the load screen

BOL extraction built the load when the email arrived

4:30 PM

Chase three drivers for missing PODs

Documents came in per stop. Invoicing is already clean

6:00 PM

Reconcile the day into accounting by hand

The load that left the board is the one that gets invoiced

None of this is about working faster. It's about the work not existing.

The ROI of Getting Dispatch Right

Tracx dispatch automation pays for itself in three directions at once.

More loads per dispatcher

Dispatchers stop being switchboards. The same team covers more trucks without the board getting away from them.

Revenue you were already owed

Automatic arrive and depart timestamps mean detention and accessorials get billed, because the proof exists without anyone remembering to create it.

Fewer expensive mistakes

A missed welfare window. A rejected reefer load. An expired certification on a driver you just dispatched. Exceptions surface while they're still cheap.

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