UPS Uses Software To Create Right-Turn Only Routes To Conserve Fuel

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PETer posted on Jul 15th 2006 6:47PM; via multichannelmerchant.com/opsan...
UPS Uses Software To Create Right-Turn Only Routes To Conserve Fuel

You wouldn't think of something as benign as avoiding a left-hand turn could conserve fuel, but Atlanta-based United Parcel Service (UPS) swears by it. In fact, the parcel carrier has technology in its systems that help map this out routes that minimize the number of left turns the driver has to make.

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