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When you run your own trucks, dispatching means assigning a driver, truck, and trailer to a trip and moving it to Covered. Watch the walkthrough, then use the written how-tos for the screens in Dispatch Planner.

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Watch the walkthrough

If a screen in the video looks different, follow the written steps below.
Open the recording

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Written steps

How to dispatch a load

Assign a driver, truck, and trailer and advance the trip to Covered.

Dispatch Planner

Plan the day’s assignments across drivers and trucks.

Assignment preferences

Suggest the usual driver, truck, or trailer when you open a trip.

Load statuses

What Covered, In Transit, and Delivered mean, and how to move a load back.
If you cover loads with an outside carrier instead of your own assets, use Dispatch as a broker.