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What is GPS Tracking?

Definition

Real-time location monitoring of vehicles using Global Positioning System technology to track fleet movements and driver locations.

Understanding GPS Tracking

GPS tracking provides visibility into where trucks are at any moment. Modern systems use smartphone apps or dedicated hardware to transmit location data to a central dashboard.

Why It Matters for Waste Haulers

GPS tracking enables customer inquiry response ("where is my truck?"), route verification, driver accountability, and operational optimization.

How GarbyX Handles GPS Tracking

GarbyX includes GPS tracking through the driver mobile app. No additional hardware required—just use drivers' smartphones.

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