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How to use Yard Move from the Matrack Driver App

How to Enable Yard Move (YM) Status

Before You Begin

  • Ensure you're logged into the Matrack ELD Driver App.

  • Verify ELD is connected (required for YM status).

  • Be on the Dashboard screen.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Access Status Menu

  • In the Dashboard, you'll see a circle displaying your current duty status and available hours. Below that, there is a Change Duty option. This will open a screen showing the available duty statuses:

  • Off Duty, Sleeper, On Duty, Driving, Personal Trip, Yard Move

2. Select Yard Move

  • Find "Yard Move" in status options.

  • Tap on Yard Move, and you'll receive a dialog box to enter event details.

3. Complete Required Information

  1. Verify Location

    • The system auto-detects location.

    • Manual entry is available if needed.

  2. Add Mandatory Note

    • Enter a reason for a personal trip.

    • The note must be a minimum of 4 characters.

  3. Handle Break Type

    • If prompted, open the Break Type dropdown.

    • Select "Not Applicable" or any required break type.

4. Confirm Status Change

  • Save your selection.

  • Verify Dashboard updates to show:

    • Yard Move status.

    • Available hours under YM.

Important Notes

  • Notes must explain the purpose of personal use.

  • Keep accurate records of YM usage.

  • Monitor hours during the yard move.

Troubleshooting

If unable to select YM:

  • Verify note length (4+ characters)

  • Ensure proper break type selection.

  • Contact support if issues persist.

Need assistance? Contact Matrack support for help with Yard Move status changes.

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