Rapid Routes ~ transform the logistics, moving, and trucking industries

Open
Project
Academic experience
80 hours of work total
Student
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Website development Mobile app development Software development
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Details

Develop and launch the Rapid Routes platformβ€”an advanced, all-in-one logistics solution designed to revolutionize the trucking industry. The platform will integrate automated dispatching, a master control dashboard for fleet management, predictive maintenance scheduling, AI-driven route optimization, and comprehensive financial tools. Serving both individual truckers and large companies, Rapid Routes aims to offer a user-friendly interface with lower fees and greater value than competitors. The goal is to have the app finalized and ready for app store deployment within 7 days after completion.

Deliverables

Develop Backend and Frontend Systems:

  • Build the backend using TypeScript, Express, and NestJS.
  • Create the front end with React Native, integrating Supabase and PostgreSQL.

Implement AI and Machine Learning Features:

  • Integrate AI for dynamic route optimization and predictive maintenance alerts.
  • Develop demand forecasting models and real-time data insights.

Create the Master Control Dashboard:

  • Design a comprehensive dashboard for fleet managers with real-time tracking, task assignment, and performance monitoring.

Integrate Financial and Maintenance Management Tools:

  • Implement automated invoicing, expense tracking, and financial analytics.
  • Set up maintenance scheduling with predictive alerts and third-party provider integration.

Ensure Scalability, Security, and Compliance:

  • Deploy the platform on Azure cloud services with a microservices architecture.
  • Implement robust data security protocols and ensure regulatory compliance.

Prepare for Beta Testing and App Store Deployment:

  • Conduct thorough beta testing with selected users and fix identified issues.
  • Ensure the app meets all app store guidelines and prepare the necessary documentation for submission.
Mentorship
Domain expertise and knowledge

Providing specialized, in-depth knowledge and general industry insights for a comprehensive understanding.

Skills, knowledge and expertise

Sharing knowledge in specific technical skills, techniques, methodologies required for the project.

Hands-on support

Direct involvement in project tasks, offering guidance, and demonstrating techniques.

Tools and/or resources

Providing access to necessary tools, software, and resources required for project completion.

Regular meetings

Scheduled check-ins to discuss progress, address challenges, and provide feedback.

Supported causes

The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

About the Community Partner

Community Partner
Canada
2 - 10 employees
Consumer goods & services, It & computing
Representation
Minority-Owned Small Business

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A robust level system and leaderboards encourage continuous participation and competition, allowing users to unlock higher-tier challenges, track progress, and highlight achievements through customizable profiles. Profiles include challenge summaries, badges, and social media integrations to build community and foster connections.

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