Safety Guide
Seatbelt Between Deliveries — Don't Skip It
The next stop is 200 metres away. Skipping the seatbelt is the most dangerous habit in courier work.
Routed TeamJan 29, 2026
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The Routed Blog
Tips, insights, and stories from the delivery industry's smartest drivers.
Driver Tips
Should You Have a Passenger in Your Van?
Partner, kid, mate helping out — seems harmless. The insurance and policy consequences say otherwise.
Routed TeamJan 27, 2026
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Safety Guide
Driving Etiquette Around Trucks on the Highway
Your van is small next to a B-double. Blind spots, braking distances, and the unwritten rules.
Routed TeamJan 25, 2026
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Vehicle Care
Broken Lights on Your Van Are Dangerous
A blown brake light seems minor — until you're rear-ended and found partially at fault.
Routed TeamJan 23, 2026
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Driver Tips
Incomplete Addresses on Parcels
No unit number, missing street, wrong suburb — daily headaches and how to solve them fast.
Routed TeamJan 21, 2026
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Route Optimisation
Best Route Planning Apps for 2026
Side-by-side comparison of the top route optimisation tools for delivery drivers.
Routed TeamJan 19, 2026
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Driver Tips
What to Say and Not Say to Customers
A few wrong words at the door trigger complaints. The right ones build trust and make your day easier.
Routed TeamJan 17, 2026
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Driver Tips
Freight on the Passenger Seat?
Quick access but real safety problems — projectiles, airbags, visibility. Better alternatives inside.
Routed TeamJan 15, 2026
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Driver Tips
Someone Taking Freight from Your Area?
Cherry-picking your stops hits your income. How to handle it without losing your cool.
Routed TeamJan 13, 2026
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Safety Guide
Fellow Driver Inebriated at Work?
It's not snitching — it's safety. What you should do and why it matters for everyone.
Routed TeamJan 11, 2026
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