Analysis of routing software for route optimization of a transport company located in Guarulhos

Authors

  • Alessandra de Souza Anbdrade Fatec Mogi das Cruzes/BR
  • Beatriz Xavier Rafael Fatec Mogi das Cruzes/BR
  • Raquel Alvarenga Barreto Silva Fatec Mogi das Cruzes/BR
  • Marcos José Correa Bueno Fatec Mogi das Cruzes/BR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.0000/rc.v8i2.309

Keywords:

Routing; Transport Company; Delivery

Abstract

To stand out in a competitive industry in a constantly evolving world, suppliers must seek for new tactics to meet theircustomer’s demands with a service that sets them apart from their competitors. One of the most sough-after requirementsis delivery time, if it’s carried out quickly and safely, the company is guaranteed to be higher valued by its customers and consequently win over more public. The method used, a case study, was analyzing a sample of four routes based on data provided by the company studied and using Google Maps and WebRouter to optimize them and compare their results in creating a route with the shortest possible time and mileage, we present their positive and negative sides to find out which one of these is the most recommended for a transport company. The result showed that WebRouter offers more efficient tools for building a detailed route according to user demand.

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Published

2025-08-04

How to Cite

ANBDRADE, A. de S. .; RAFAEL, B. X. .; SILVA, R. A. B. .; BUENO, M. J. C. Analysis of routing software for route optimization of a transport company located in Guarulhos. Revista Conecta, São Paulo, Brasil, v. 8, n. 2, p. 15–31, 2025. DOI: 10.0000/rc.v8i2.309. Disponível em: https://www.fatecrl.edu.br/revistaconecta/index.php/rc/article/view/309. Acesso em: 15 apr. 2026.

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