Get Started with Route Optimization

This document provides an introduction to using Route Optimization, a WCT Transportation Solutions product. Complete the following topics to create a route optimization.

Route Optimization is an AI-based advanced solution for middle mile planning. Built to meet the demands of the transportation sector, Route Optimization offers an integrated approach to planning trailers and routes, with strategies to manage less-than-truckload (LTL) orders. Route Optimization provides an end-to-end solution for load management between distribution center (DC) and outbound nodes. Route Optimization is a service of Walmart Commerce Technologies (WCT).

This guide breaks the process of route optimization into steps. Each step is documented as a separate topic.

StepTopic
Prepare your data input filesSet Up and Manage Store Orders
Get startedSign in to Route Optimization
Enter your routing exceptions and overridesCreate Routing Exceptions
Upload your store fileUpload Your Store Order
Review the optimizationReview and Publish Your Optimization