Field Note4 min read2026-08-20
A GPS tracker is not a fleet operating system
Why dots on a map leave dispatchers blind to trip context, exception ownership, and maintenance obligations.
Loketi Operations Team·Fleet Management Principles
EDITORIAL & PLAYBOOKS
Technical write-ups, hardware engineering logs, and operator playbooks derived from East African commercial transport operations.
Why dots on a map leave dispatchers blind to trip context, exception ownership, and maintenance obligations.
Field lessons on electrical grounding, alternator surges, harness routing, and antenna placement in East African heavy haulage.
How valuable operational evidence—fuel receipts, border clearance, breakdown details—gets buried in chat threads and how to structure it.