SMS Text Routes to Drivers (No App Required)

TrackRoad lets you text routes to drivers, view routes on any smartphone browser, update stop status in real time, and optionally capture signatures for proof of delivery.

Works with: iPhone, Android, iPad, Samsung, and any device with a full browser.
SMS button in TrackRoad route directions tab

After building your route, open the GetDirections tab and click the SMS button. Drivers receive a link that opens their stop list on a smartphone.

  • Works with any phone that supports a full browser
  • Drivers can view stops, addresses, and notes
  • Perfect for teams without installing an app
Save Route button in TrackRoad route planner

2) Save routes for drivers (and reopen later)🔗

You can also save your route and later open it from a phone to view or edit stops during the day. After building your route, click Save Route.

Best practice: Save routes when you want drivers to follow a fixed plan while dispatchers monitor progress.
TrackRoad mobile login screen

3) Use the mobile website (no download)🔗

Drivers can also open a browser and go directly to:

Mobile site: http://m.trackroad.com
Sign in using the same user ID and password you use on TrackRoad.com.
Mobile route list screen

4) Open routes and view stop details🔗

On mobile, drivers can open any route and view stops. Click any stop to see full details like: address, phone number, notes, and more.

Mobile stop list details screen
Signature capture pad on mobile

Optional: Signature capture (Proof of Delivery)🔗

At any stop, drivers can open the stop detail page and use the signature pad to capture a recipient signature. If you collect many signatures, a stylus can make it faster and more accurate.

Tip: A stylus can cost under $10 and makes capturing signatures much easier.
Stylus for signature capture
TrackRoad pending route report showing real-time updates

Real-time updates sync back to TrackRoad.com🔗

TrackRoad syncs mobile updates instantly. Dispatchers can see status changes, signatures, and field updates in real time — without waiting for drivers to call in.

  • See completed vs pending stops instantly
  • Capture signatures, timestamps, cost notes
  • Share online reports with clients or support teams

FAQ: SMS Routes + Signature Capture

Common questions about texting routes to drivers, using TrackRoad mobile routing, and capturing signatures.

Do drivers need a mobile app?
No. Drivers can access routes directly from a smartphone browser using http://m.trackroad.com in most workflows.
How do I text a route to drivers?
After building your route, go to GetDirections and click the SMS button. Drivers receive a link that opens the route on their phone.
Can I capture signatures for proof of delivery?
Yes. Drivers can use the signature pad at each stop to capture signatures. These updates sync back to TrackRoad.com instantly.

Ready to send routes to drivers?🔗

Build your route, text it to drivers, and track progress in real time — no app required.