How to Use the Truck Board in CarrierOS AI
The Truck Board shows where your power units and drivers stand today. It is designed for dispatch speed, so you can see availability, assignment, and basic equipment status in one place. The guide below explains the truck board in CarrierOS AI workflow and what to verify before moving on.
Dispatch decisions are faster when truck, driver, trailer, and load status are visible together. The board helps avoid assigning the wrong unit or missing an available truck.
Truck board in CarrierOS AI: quick answer
Use this page to complete the workflow on this screen. The sections below explain what each area does, when to use it, and what to check before moving to the next step.
What each section does
| Truck lanes | Group trucks by current availability or assignment state. |
| Driver and trailer details | Show the unit, driver, trailer, and basic contact or dispatch information. |
| Load context | Connects assigned trucks to their current or next load. |
| Board actions | Let dispatch jump to the related load or equipment record. |
How to use this page
- Review available and assigned trucks before booking or dispatching a load.
- Open the related load when you need route, appointment, or document details.
- Keep truck and driver records updated so the board stays reliable.
- Use the board as a quick dispatch view, then make detailed edits in the full record.
Helpful tips
- A truck board is only as good as the assignments saved in loads.
- Clean inactive or maintenance units out of normal dispatch views.
- Use truck numbers consistently across truck, driver, and load records.
