Setting the Walkzone Boundary at the Site Level
Walkzone boundaries in Travel Tracker Routing are crucial in
routing students. The walkzone boundary is the area around a school site that
determines whether a student is designated as a walker. A student within the
walkzone is typically a walker, except in special circumstances. This document
walks you through setting the walkzone boundary at the site level in Travel
Tracker Routing.
For a printout version of these instructions, navigate to the attachment section of this article to download the PDF.
Instructions:
To access your overall site settings, go to the top right-hand corner of your site and click on the half-person icon:
Select
“Settings” from the dropdown menu
Select your preferred walkzone boundary type:
None:
Do not use a default walkzone boundary
Circular:
The walkzone boundary generates as a
perfect circle based on the number of miles indicated in the Walkzone Distance
setting. The miles set indicate the radius of the circular walkout.
Walkout:
The walkzone boundary generates determined by
the nearest practical route on a public road. The miles indicated in the
walkzone distance setting determine how far the walkout is for a student.
After
you select the appropriate settings for your district, be sure to click save so
you don’t lose your changes!
Read this article to learn how to adjust the walk zone boundary at the school level.
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