Map Overview
The Map tab provides a geographic visualization of all your transports, helping you:
- See transport routes at a glance
- Identify geographic patterns
- Plan efficient routes
- Coordinate multiple transports
Accessing the Map
- Navigate to More → Transports
- Click the Map tab
- The map loads with your transports displayed
Map Features
Transport Markers
Each transport appears on the map showing:
- Pickup location marker
- Destination marker
- Route line connecting the locations
Interactive Elements
- Click and drag to pan around the map
- Use zoom controls or scroll to zoom in/out
- Click on markers to see transport details
Transport Sidebar
The map includes a sidebar that shows:
- List of all transports
- Quick details for each transport
- Click any transport to highlight it on the map
Editing from the Map
To edit a transport from the map view:
- Click on a transport marker or sidebar item
- The transport dialog opens
- Make your changes
- Save to update both the transport and map
Map Loading
The map requires:
- Active internet connection
- Browser location permissions (optional, for centering)
- Google Maps API availability
If the map doesn't load, you'll still have access to all transport features through the Drivers and Transports tabs.
Performance Considerations
For organizations with many transports:
- The map initially loads the 25 most recent transports
- Use the Transports tab for complete list access
- Filter by date or status to focus on specific transports
Mobile Map Experience
On mobile devices:
- The map adjusts to fit your screen
- Pinch to zoom in and out
- Tap markers to view transport details
- The sidebar may be hidden by default - look for a toggle button