Route To a Truck Stop

PC*MILER gives you the ability to search for and add truck stops, highway exits and junctions, CAT weigh scales, and more as stop on a route. In the steps below, we’ll add a truck stop to the stop list for Route 1.

1. Right click the Route 1 window title bar and choose Dock.

2. Highlight Urbandale on the stop list, then either right click and choose Insert Stop Above, or press <F7>.

3. In the City field type “@t, ia” and press <Enter> to get a pick list of all truck stops whose names begin with “T” in the state of Iowa. Highlight a match and click OK. This truck stop is now the first stop on the list.

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4. Highlight the inserted stop and double‐click it to zoom to this truck stop on the map.

5. To see a detailed view of the location on the map, select the Map tab > Map Style

> Satellite*. (*Requires an internet connection.)

6. Click Run to generate the new route.

7. Return the map view to the Default map style by selecting the Map tab > Map Style > Default.

 

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