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Route optimization

Route density: the math that separates $65/hr crews from $110/hr crews

A 12-stop route where every stop is within two miles of the next runs ~$110/hr of revenue. The same 12 stops scattered across 18 miles runs $65/hr. Here is what that swing does to margin over a year.

Tessa Vargas 7 min read
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