Yard Management — trailers & yard spots in TMSDASH

Track trailers and yard spots. Assign trailers to yard spots, monitor door status, and coordinate dock moves for inbound and outbound freight so the yard never bottlenecks the dock. (ShipperTMS only.)

Overview

Track trailers and yard spots. Assign trailers to yard spots, monitor door status, and coordinate dock moves for inbound and outbound freight so the yard never bottlenecks the dock. (ShipperTMS only.)

How to get there

Sidebar›Warehouse›Yard

Key features

  • Trailer roster with carrier, status, and contents
  • Yard spot assignment and door status tracking
  • Inbound and outbound move coordination
  • Dock-door scheduling linked to appointments

Step-by-step

  1. 1Open the sidebar → Warehouse → Yard.
  2. 2Review the trailer roster and each trailer's assigned yard spot.
  3. 3Monitor door status to spot trailers waiting to load or unload.
  4. 4Coordinate moves to and from the dock based on appointments.

Page preview

Yard Management screen in TMSDASH — Track trailers and yard spots. Assign trailers to yard spots, monitor door status, and coo

Representative screenshot of the Yard Management page.

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