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Old 08-03-2008, 08:02 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: Reducing Expenses/Saving Money

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Originally Posted by pelicn View Post
Dreammaker, A GPS is a nice addition to a truck, and yes, it might save some fuel costs, but in the end, a good mapping software and a map will keep your drivers from getting lost. GPS doesn't usually take into account low clearances restricted routes, etc. So drivers should not rely solely on them.
I agree with you. I use Microsoft Streets and Trips with the Truck Stops Plus 08 addin. GPS plus the mapping software work together well. Where GPS comes in is in the first five miles and the last five miles.
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