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DAT Launches All-in-One Driver-centric App
DAT Solutions has brought together a number of different trucking tools into one, easy-to-use, mobile app, according to the company.
July 1, 2020
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DAT Solutions has brought together a number of different trucking tools into one, easy-to-use, mobile app, according to the company.
DAT One is a free app to help truck drivers find, book, and deliver loads, providing access to loads on DAT’s load board within a 200-mile radius of the driver. It also offers discounted amenities to enable dock-to-dock support for drivers.
“This new app is designed to help drivers navigate the uncertainty of the freight market by giving them a single place to find the tools they need most,” said Nadya Duke Boone, DAT’s vice president of product.
The new app provides access to essential services while on the road, including:
Truck parking
Detailed truck maps
Favorite truck stops
Fuel prices
Weigh stations
Rest areas
Hotels for truckers
Truck services
Nearby loads and tracking
New features and updates will be added to the DAT One app, which can be downloaded for free at the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store.
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