In this article
1. Overview
1.1. Customizing Preferences for All Drivers
1.2. Customizing Preferences for Specific Drivers
2. General Preferences Options
Overview
Axele creates routes and trip plans for your drivers according to these preferences, so make sure these are accurate! These are preferences that would apply to all drivers. However, a driver can have unique preferences as well.
Customizing Preferences for All Drivers
The driver preferences can be set for all drivers by navigating to Settings > Preferences > click the Drivers tab > click Edit on the General Preferences card (see Image 1 below).
Image 1
Customizing Preferences for Specific Drivers
From the mobile app, a driver can tap the menu icon at the top left of the screen, then tap Preferences (see Image 2 below).
From the web app, go to Operations > Driver Dispatches > select the driver > click the Preferences tab > click Edit on the General Preferences card (see Image 3 below).

General Preferences Options
The table below lists all preferences that can be configured for your drivers.
Preference | Details |
Use Sleeper Berth Provision | Set to No by default |
Ignore HOS Restrictions | Select Yes if your operation supports team drivers |
DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report) Preference | Decide when your driver should submit this report: Pre Trip or None |
Work Week Type | 60 hours/7 days 70 hours/8 days 70 hours/7 days (Texas) |
Preferred Truckstops | Loves Pilot Flying J TA Petro Government rest areas |