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Rand McNally Updates MileMaker and IntelliRoute Enterprise Software Applications

Rand McNally has released the latest update to its MileMaker and IntelliRoute software, the commercial transportation industry's source for truck-specific routing, mileages, and mapping.

by Staff
September 19, 2012
Rand McNally Updates MileMaker and IntelliRoute Enterprise Software Applications

 

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Rand McNally has released the latest update to its MileMaker and IntelliRoute software, the commercial transportation industry's source for truck-specific routing, mileages, and mapping.

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According to the manufacturer, MileMaker is the only commercially available routing and mileage solution that features both of the trucking industry’s standard mileage and routing types: Household Goods (HHG) and Practical.

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With IntelliRoute, users are offered a broad set of routing options that include optimized, multi-stop address to address routing, hazardous materials routing and lowest cost routing that optimizes usage of toll roads. To ensure clients achieve a strong ROI across all of their transportation management systems, Rand McNally has integrated MileMaker and IntelliRoute with more than 100 third-party applications.

The majority of Fortune 500 shippers International Fuel Tax Association (IFTA) agencies rely on Rand McNally for mileages and routing.

The new software release includes the following:

  • Updated postal codes for Canadian provinces and territories - includes 6,768 new postal codes associated with 669 unique community names. An additional 291 communities have lost postal codes and have been adjusted.

  • New postal codes for Mexico – representing an increase of 23-percent new codes since the last update.

  • Updated ZIP and Standard Point Location Codes (SPLC).

  • Toll Costs for the U.S. and Canada – including updated ferry costs, and toll road costs such as the Dulles Toll Road and Greenway in Virginia.

  • Overhauled Rest Areas, Weigh Stations, Service Areas, and Welcome Centers - 95 new points were added, and 25 closed facilities were removed, across the U.S. and Canada.

The software updates are available for Mainframe, AS/400, Unix and PC-based platforms of MileMaker and IntelliRoute. The next update/release is scheduled for Q1 2013.

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