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

  • Locate the circle in the center of the Dashboard

  • The circle shows current duty status and available hours

  • Tap the circle to open the status menu

2. Select Yard Move

  • Find "Yard Move" in status options

  • Tap to highlight Yard Move

  • Note: Cannot select YM if ELD isn't connected

3. Complete Required Information

  1. Verify Location

    • System auto-detects location

    • Manual entry is available if needed

  2. Add Mandatory Note

    • Enter a reason for personal trip

    • The note must be minimum of 5 characters

    • Be specific and clear

  3. Handle Break Type

    • If prompted, open the Break Type dropdown

    • Select "Not Applicable"

4. Confirm Status Change

  • Save your selection

  • Verify Dashboard updates to show:

    • Yard Move status

    • Available hours under YM

Important Notes

  • ELD connection required for YM status

  • Notes must explain purpose of personal use

  • Keep accurate records of YM usage

  • Monitor hours during personal conveyance

Troubleshooting

If unable to select YM:

  • Check ELD connection

  • Verify note length (5+ 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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