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How It Works #
- Your device receives information a safe distance before a risk zone
- Your device beeps and a virtual road sign will appear on screen
- After ten seconds the alert will fade, or you can tap it to dismiss
Types of Alerts #
There are several types of alerts that are available to all drivers for free. Each designed to give you more time to respond before potential hazards on the road. If your fleet subscribes to Drivewyze Safety+ additional insights are unlocked.
Alert | Description | Included With |
---|---|---|
Rollover Alert |
Notify before sharp exits or curvy roads with a history of rollovers. | Free Safety Notification |
Real-Time Congestion Alerts |
Notify before congested traffic or locations that require sudden slowdowns. | Free Safety Notification |
Mountain Corridor Alerts |
Notify before brake check stations, steep grades and runaway ramps. | Free Safety Notification |
Low Bridge Alerts |
Notify before rail roads, overpasses, tunnels, or bridges with a clearance of 13’6” and lower. | Free Safety Notification |
Other Alerts |
Notify before important locations, like high collision areas, work zones, road closures and more. | Free Safety Notification |
Severe Weather Alerts |
Notify within 50-miles of a severe weather event. | Safety+ Subscription |
Rest Area Alerts |
Notify before open rest areas with available parking stalls. | Safety+ Subscription |
Real-time Cargo Theft Alerts |
Notify before locations with a recent history of cargo theft. | Safety+ Subscription |
Speed Citation Alerts |
Notify before high impact sites where citations are common. | Safety+ Subscription |
Drivewyze Safety Notifications are selected based on CMV traffic density and collision history. Not all hazardous driving areas will trigger notifications. Drivewyze is not a substitute for truck-safe navigation. Drivers are still responsible for following posted signage and using their judgement to drive safely.