Find parking spaces

PTV Map&Guide intranet includes more than 34,000 truck parking spaces from Truck Parking Europe.

This means that even while planning the route, you have opportunities to find suitable parking spaces for your drivers' breaks or rest periods.

Note: If the parking can be booked, a button will be shown in detailed view so that you can complete the booking.

Specify parking space features

Enter which features the parking space should have.

 

  • Select the entry visibility from the toolbar above the map.

    Note: Alternatively, you have the option of selecting the features by clicking on the symbol .

  • Select Truck Parking Europe.

  • Click on the filter symbol .

  • Select the desired features of the parking space.

Plan route and find parking spaces

 

  • Enter the stop-off points on the route.

  • Set the departure date and departure time.

  • Tip: Via Settings > Route planning > Route corridor, you can set the radius within which parking spaces should be sought along the route (see Route planning settings).

  • In the Settings area, activate Driving times and rest periods

  • Calculate the route.

  • Switch to the Itinerary tab.

  • Select the option Major intermediate points.

Parking spaces found are shown in the itinerary.

 

Select parking space using the map

Alternatively, you have the option to find suitable parking spaces for breaks and rest periods via the route marked on the map.

 

  • Right-click on a rest period or break time.

  • In the context menu, click on the entry Find near to....

    The Local Search window opens.

  • Select the entry Truck Parking Europe from the Databases drop-down list.

    Tip: You can use the filter symbol to change the parking space features to look for.

  • The parking spaces found are shown in the list.

    Tip: You can limit the search further in the Settings area (see Find nearest address).

  • Select the desired parking space and click on Incorporate into list of stop-off points.