The Industry's Truck Specific Routing & Mileage Standard

MileMaker® is the commercial transportation industry's leading source for truck specific routing, mileages and mapping. Over 91% of Fortune 500 shippers and 94% of the leading freight carriers rely on Rand McNally.  Rand McNally is the only commercially available routing and mileage solution that features both industry standard routing types: Household Goods (HHG) and Practical.

Key Features & Benefits

• Accurate truck-specific point to point routing and mileages for US, Mexico and Canada
• Industry Standard HHG & Practical Routing
• Wide platform support - Windows, UNIX, AS400, Mainframe
• The State Mileage Breakdown standard - used by 75% of IFTA agencies
• Custom routing based on trailer configuration or load contents (48', 53', HazMat)
• Many features in one package - Spreadsheets, Batch Processing, Basic HazMaz & free data updates

• Commercial Vehicle Highway Routing Database based on the 53'/102" preferred road network with over 1.4 million miles of truck restrictions & 100% coverage of STAA roads
• Accurate Truck-specific point to point routing and mileages for the United States, Mexico and Canada
• Industry Standard HHG & Practical routing determines the shortest or fastest route
• Detailed route Itinerary & Estimated time of Arrival (ETA) calculations
• State/Province Mileage Summaries for IFTA reporting
• Trailer Specific Routing - Get a custom route based on legal or physical restrictions that apply to specific trailer configurations (48', 53', HazMat)
• Avoid or Prefer Roadways- Tailor routes by avoiding or preferring roads or segments of a road
• Hub Routing- Analyze your shipping lanes by calculating mileages from one point to many destinations
• Optimized Multi-Point Routing - Determine the shortest or fastest route across multiple-stops
• Hazardous Materials Routing - Find the legal and safest routing for hauling hazardous materials
• Input routes using city names, SPLC codes, ZIP codes, highway junctions, and latitude/longitude coordinates, in addition to military installations, airports, rail yards, and ocean ports
• Microsoft Excel Integration- Use custom Excel formulas to query mileages
• Batch Processing- Automatically processes tens of thousands of routes
• Import Locations- Upload and store custom points to streamline operations and reduce manual entry
• Area Search -  Find backhaul opportunities or analyze your supply chain searching a custom defined area
• Robust API's for easy integration into transportation or logistics management systems

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

SP32 Standalone and LAN

• Microsoft Windows® 2003 Server, XP SP2, Vista Business
• 350 MB of Hard Disk Space
• 32 MB of RAM for Standalone
• 64 MB of RAM for LAN

UNIX® Resident

• Supported OS: IBM® AIX® 5.3; Solaris™ 9; SCO® Open Server 5.0.7; SCO® UnixWare® 7.1; RedHat® Linux® Enterprise 4; SUSE® Linux® Enterprise 10; HP-UX® 11i v1
• 100 MB available file system space on one processor
• 25 MB Active Memory on one processor

AS/400® On-Demand

• RISC based AS/400® iSeries)
• i5/OS and OS/400® Level: V5R3 or V5R4
• 500 MB Available DASD disk space
• 50 MB of Memory

AS/400®

• RISC or CISC based IBM AS/400® (iSeries)
• i5/OS and OS/400 Level: Minimum V5R3 or V5R4
• 520 MB Available DASD disk space for Basic MileMaker®
• 1.5 GB Available DASD disk space for Practical Routing

Mainframe MVS

• IBM® z/OS® Operating System
• IBM® CICS Transaction Server V2R3
• 2.5 GB DASD minimum
• Additional 1 GB of DASD required for optional features

Mainframe z/VSE™

• IBM® z/VSE® Operating System
• COBOL compiler
• IBM® CICS Transaction Server
• 2.5 GB DASD minimum
• Additional 1 GB of DASD required for optional features

Mainframe IMS™

• IBM® z/OS® Operating System
• IMS™ Version 8
• 600 MB DASD minimum
• Additional 400 MB of DASD required for optional features

LICENSING:
MileMaker® is a licensed software system. License agreements are for a period of three years, with an automatic renewal each year after the initial three year period. Agreements include an annual renewal fee that will provide updates and technical support.

MileMaker® is licensed on an unlimited basis or on a transaction basis, and runs resident on the following platforms: Mainframe, Win32, UNIX, AS/400.  Running resident allows for better performance and reliability  than a server application can provide.  API's are available.