Overview
AtlasNet Operations How To Guide – Section 3: Trip Manager
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This overview outlines how to use Trip Manager in AtlasNet to efficiently manage trips, assign drivers, sequence stops, and actualize shipments for accurate tracking and revenue distribution.
Purpose:
Ensure trips are planned, monitored, and actualized correctly to maintain operational efficiency, accurate notifications, and timely revenue processing.
Key Areas:
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Accessing the Trip Manager Screen:
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From Planning Manager → click Trip Number (beside Order Number)
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From Edit Shipment Screen → click Trip Number
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From Origin/Destination Info section → click Trip Manager link
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Key Information Displayed:
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Shipments on the trip (single or multiple)
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Shipment numbers, event & stop types (e.g., live load/unload, SIT, XDL)
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Location info (shipper name, city, province)
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Dates (TTG, scheduled)
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Stop weight
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Additional details at the bottom of the screen
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Core Functions:
a. Add/Change Driver-
Click Edit Leg (pencil icon) → search/select driver
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Auto-fill tractor/trailer → add agent code → Save
b. Add G11/APU (Crosstalk)
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Click Box icon → Crosstalk Shipment
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Enter agent/location, choose type (e.g., hauler-paid pickup)
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Save → Event/Stop type updates (e.g., Live Load → Transfer Load XDL)
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Remember to actualize G11 portions separately
c. Sequence Stops
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Open Sequence Stops menu
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Enter planned dates for pickup/delivery
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ETA Arrival triggers automatic notifications
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Dates outside planned TTG display in red for visibility
d. Actualize Stops
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Choose Actualize (uses scheduled date) or Actualize Dates (enter actual date)
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Must be done for pickup, delivery, and G11 portions
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Revenue is distributed only once the full trip is actualized
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Reports:
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Reports button (top-right) → generate key documents
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Example: Dispatch Tickets – creates a PDF with all orders on the trip (bill of ladings, etc.)
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Reminders:
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Always actualize G11/APU stops separately
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ETA updates send automatic notifications
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Red dates = outside TTG window → review required
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Trip must be fully actualized before Revenue Department can process payment
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