Trimble MAPS continuously updates its map data so you can generate the best routes for your vehicles. Below is an overview of updates made by our team of mapping experts for North America in Q3.1 2021. Please see the .pdf file attached to this article for full details.
NOTE: Data updates may be made available in different products at different times. The type of data available also depends on your licensing. Please contact us if you are unsure of your data licensing.
Overview
- Updates to the road network were made in 178 counties
- 29 new construction road projects were added
- Truck attributes were updated; totaling more than 900,000 miles
- Truck through-travel restrictions were updated within 41 city limits
- Weight limits were updated in Kentucky
- 53’ routing attribution was reviewed and updated in North Carolina & Montana
- Tolls were updated to reflect new rates in Oklahoma
- City points and postal codes were updated for the US and Canada
- 1,501 new POIs added to the Places Database (1,078 distribution centers, 419 manufacturing plants, 1 weigh station, and 3 truck stops)
- 1,373 new site locations were coded (971 distribution centers, 399 manufacturing plants, 1 weigh station, and 2 truck stops)
- More than 2,200 customer-reported issues were fixed
- More than 125 miles of new highway-level network was added to the United States
How to Access the Most Current Data
PC*MILER Installed Software
PC*MILER Web and Web Services
Updates are automatically available upon release. To access:
- Web—In the Routes panel, mark the Route Options > Reporting Preferences > Report Data Version field with Current. (Current is the default)
- Web Services—Mark the dataVersion field with Current. (Current is the default)
CoPilot
- App Store Customers—You will be notified to download updates through the app.
- Enterprise Customers (Indirect)—Contact the partner who sold you CoPilot to be sure you have the latest app version and data.
- Enterprise Customers (Direct) and Integration Partners—Updates can be downloaded over the air via API or directly from our portal.
MileOn by PC*MILER
You will be notified to download updates through the app.
DirectRoute
You will be notified via email when updates are available.