6 Best GPS Apps for Truckers in 2024
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To help you expand and maximize the efficiency of your fleet, you need the best tools, especially when it comes to tracking and managing your fleet vehicles. With restrictions on height, weight, routes, and other things, managing your fleet requires a different approach than non-commercial vehicles Luckily, International Used Truck Center has a list of six of the best trucking GPS apps for drivers in 2024, and we want to share our list with you. After taking a look at our list, we invite you to visit our dealership and see which of our commercial vehicles can help you expand your fleet and upgrade your business!
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TruckMap (Available on iPhone Only)
Not only will TruckMap help you plan a clear and efficient route for deliveries around , but TruckMap can also point out gas and weigh stations ahead of time, so you can keep your vehicle fueled and ready for anything on the route. To help you save a little bit more during deliveries, TruckMap helps you avoid toll roads. You can also find free overnight parking for when you need to rest, along with shops, rest areas, laundry service stations, showering facilities, and more when you use TruckMap.
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Waze (Available on iPhone Only)
Waze provides turn-by-turn directions along with real-time updates on traffic accidents, hazard warnings, and other obstacles you’ll encounter on the road. What makes Waze one of the best GPS apps for truckers? It combines data from GPS satellites and from other truck drivers, so information is always being updated with feedback from real people, giving you the best and most convenient routes possible.
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Trucker Path (Available for iPhone & Android)
Trucker Path is among one of the most popular trucking GPS apps in the space right now. The app has an emphasis on safety, adjusting your route to avoid bad road conditions around as well as sharp turns and low overpasses. Inside the app, finding a shopping center or a resting place is easy as you can filter through thousands of different types of locations near you. Trucker Path also helps you save on fuel costs as it allows you to compare fuel rates at different stations in your area.
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PTV Navigator (Available for Android Only)
PTV Navigator only plans your route on roads suitable for your type of truck. Factoring in real-time updates about road and weather conditions as well as your truck’s unique specifications, it tailors the most efficient route to get you where you need to go on time and safely. Truck Parking Assist is a feature of this that helps you find parking spots on your route, and navigation on this app is still available even if you’re offline due to poor signals. Compared to other trucking GPS apps, PTV Navigator has one of the largest lists of truck stops, so it’ll be no problem for you to find a stop as you head to your destination.
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Sygic (Available for iPhone & Android)
3D maps, augmented-reality RealView maps, and head-up displays on the windshield are just some of the advanced features of Sygic. Safety features of the app include Dynamic Lane Assistant, speed limit alerts, and dashcam support. Even if you’re offline, you’ll still be able to use Sygic for navigation on your route.
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Hammer (Available for iPhone & Android)
Unlike all of the other free trucking GPS apps we’ve mentioned, Hammer has no ads. Not only will you not be distracted by ads during your routes, but you don’t have to pay for additional features when you use Hammer. Highlight features of Hammer include voice navigation for easy-to-follow guidance on routes and a dark mode feature, which minimizes distractions at night.
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If you’d like to learn more about the best GPS apps for truckers or would like to choose your next fleet vehicle, contact International Used Truck Center. Our inventory has plenty of options, so there’s no shortage of vehicles that would make an excellent addition to your fleet!