PC*MILER Routing

How PC*MILER Distances are Calculated
Distances are calculated by first determining which roads a vehicle will travel to get between two points and then adding up the distances over each section...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 2:39 PM
The Route Window
To create a new route, you should be in the Routes tab of the Ribbon. If a blank route window isn’t visible, select Routes > New Route or Ctrl+N on your ...
Mon, 1 Jun, 2020 at 7:29 PM
Entering Stops for a Route
To generate distances and directions for a route, you need to specify at least two stops – an origin and destination. An unlimited number of stops may be en...
Wed, 2 Jun, 2021 at 6:28 PM
Editing the Stop List
All options related to editing the stop list are found in the Routes tab under Stops. Several editing options are also available in a right mouse menu off a...
Mon, 24 Jun, 2019 at 4:20 PM
Quickly Adding Multiple Stops to a Route
Feature Available in Version 32 and Higher The Quick Add Stops feature makes it easy to enter multiple—even dozens or more—stops to create a route. S...
Tue, 7 May, 2019 at 8:01 PM
Stop Formats in PC*MILER
You can input a city, town or location in any of these formats: City name, followed by a comma or space and the state abbreviation. A street address ma...
Mon, 14 Jun, 2021 at 3:51 PM
Address Entry (Streets add-on required)
(Applies only in countries for which Streets address data has been purchased. The street-level map data set must be selected.)    If the Streets add-on is...
Thu, 25 Jun, 2020 at 6:21 PM
Using the Pick List
When a stop location is entered, PC*MILER searches for matches in its database. If an exact match is not found, the program will offer you a "Pick List...
Thu, 25 Jun, 2020 at 6:21 PM
Running a Route
To generate a route, you need to enter a valid origin and at least one valid destination in the active route window. To run the route, you can: Click R...
Thu, 25 Jun, 2020 at 6:21 PM
Running a Route With ETA/ETD
PC*MILER’s optional time and date settings allow you to generate routing that calculates estimated times of arrival (ETA) and departure (ETD). An ETA is cal...
Wed, 23 Jun, 2021 at 1:55 PM