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Words and statuses

The words and states that Fleet screens use.

Words

WordMeaning
TripOne planned journey of one vehicle with one driver and an ordered list of stops. Defence word: movement
StopA place on a trip. A stop is a pickup, a drop, or both
ShipmentA request from Logistics to move goods. Some Fleet screens call it a consignment
Transport queueThe shipments that wait for a trip
LegThe drive between two stops. Fleet checks the load on each leg
Needed byThe date by which Logistics wants the shipment delivered
PayloadThe weight that the vehicle is allowed to carry
Pallet slotsHow many pallets fit in the vehicle
E-way billA transport document that some regions require for goods in transit. Fleet tracks it when the setting is on
ReleaseSend a draft trip to the driver
DVIRDriver vehicle inspection report: the signed pre-trip or post-trip check
ChargebackThe fleet cost that is charged to a cost centre

Trip states

StateMeaningNext
DraftPlanned, not released. The driver does not see itRelease, edit or cancel
ReleasedSent to the driverThe driver starts it. You are able to edit or cancel it
In progressThe driver started itThe driver finishes it. You are able to cancel it if no shipment is on the way
CompletedThe driver finished itNone
CancelledStopped. Its shipments return to the queueNone

Stop states

StateMeaning
Not reachedThe driver has not arrived
At the stopThe driver arrived
DoneThe driver departed
SkippedThe driver skipped the stop and gave a reason

Shipment states in Fleet

StateMeaning
Awaiting transportIn the queue, on no trip
PlannedOn a trip
LoadedThe driver confirmed loading
On the wayDispatched in Logistics
Handed overThe driver recorded the hand-over. Logistics confirms receipt
DeliveredReceipt is confirmed
CancelledCancelled

Vehicle states

A vehicle takes its status from the equipment register: In service, Standby, Degraded, Out of service, In maintenance, Decommissioned. You are able to plan a vehicle that is In service or on Standby. A Degraded vehicle gives a warning. All other states, and an inactive vehicle, block planning.

Warning flags

FlagMeaning
LateA stop is 60 minutes or more past its planned arrival
Past needed-byA waiting shipment is past its needed-by date
Waiting too longA shipment waits longer than the queue limit
Start passedA draft is past its planned start
Over capacityA leg carries more than the vehicle allows
ExpiredA vehicle document or a licence has expired
At riskA driver is not fit for the trip (licence class, time off)
ExpiringA document or licence ends within 30 days
Defect reportedA driver reported a defect on the vehicle