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How to install the load weight sensor: The load weight sensor is installed under the vehicle and connected to the tracking device so that it sends the load weight data to a connecting platform via the tracking device. It comes in different types and shapes, the most famous of which is the mechanical load weight sensor. Why is the load weight sensor installed? Installing a load weight sensor is one of the requirements of the Transport Authority to issue an operating card for shipments and vehicles whose load exceeds 3.5 tons. The Public Transport Authority has announced the launch of automatic monitoring of transport violations for trucks and buses, and includes activities (transporting goods, renting trucks, international transport buses, and renting buses). Its implementation began on April 21, 2024 AD, corresponding to Shawwal 12, 1445 AH, in various regions of the Kingdom. How to avoid automatic monitoring violations: To avoid violations, an operating card must be issued for the vehicle from a transport platform affiliated with the General Transport Authority after fulfilling the conditions and requirements. Conditions and requirements for issuing an operating card

Where does the error “There is a navigation device for tracking and guidance” appear? The error “There is a navigation device for tracking and guidance” or “The vehicle eligibility in Wasl does not apply” appears when trying to issue an operating card from the Transport Authority’s Naql platform, as shown in the pictures. The following are the most prominent reasons and ways to solve them. What is a navigation device for tracking and guidance? It is a small-sized tracking and locating device that is installed inside the vehicle in a hidden manner. A weight sensor is connected to the device so that the device is linked to the Transport Authority via the Wasl platform and sends location and weight data directly to the Authority. The first reason: Failure to install a tracking device Installing a navigation device for tracking and guidance is one of the mandatory requirements for issuing an operating card, and the operating card will not be issued without it. The solution: Install the tracking device from one of the companies approved by the Transport Authority and link it via the Wasl platform. You can view the full list of approved companies here: Tracking companies approved by the Transport Authority Get free quotes from several companies to install and link the tracking device with the Transport Authority Submit your request and receive quotes via WhatsApp! The second reason: The tracking device is not linked to the Wasl platform. If the tracking device is installed and the error “There is a navigation device for tracking and guidance” continues to appear, this means that the device did not send data to the Wasl platform and the connection was not completed (connection usually takes from 6 hours to 48 hours). The solution: Continue to follow up with the tracking company through which the device was installed. The third reason: The tracking device subscription has expired. If there was a tracking device previously in the vehicle and you see the error “There is a navigation device for tracking and guidance”, this may mean that the device’s subscription has expired and is no longer sending data to the Wasl platform. The solution: Contact the company through which the tracking device was installed and renew the subscription.

Table of Contents, Click to go to the section If the vehicle was registered and owned before 07/05/1441 AH If the vehicle was registered and owned after 07/05/1441 AH Operating Card Conditions for Private Transport: Valid license (establishments). Valid insurance. Valid driving license. Valid periodic inspection (after two years from the date of registration of the form). Public transport driving license. Public driving license (for individuals). Availability of a navigation device for tracking and guidance from companies approved by the Transport Authority. The total weight of the vehicle shall not be less than 3.5 tons. Installation of front, rear and side protection barriers according to approved standard specifications. The operational life of the vehicle (5 years). Get free quotes for installing and connecting the tracking device from approved companies. Order now! Steps to issue a private transport operation card from the transport platform Log in to the transport platform: From here, then choose land transport and log in via unified access Click on private transport (proof of need) The method of proving need according to the date of ownership and registration of the vehicle Proof of need when issuing a private transport operation card is divided into two sections: If the vehicle was registered and owned before 07/05/1441 AH Issuing a (new request) to prove the need Filling in the required data in the request with attaching proof of your ownership of the vehicle before 07/05/1441 AH After completing the request and ensuring that all requirements are met, the request is sent to the General Transport Authority Read also: Frequently asked questions about automatic monitoring of truck violations The best prices for linking the tracking device with the Wasl platform List of approved companies to install a navigation device for tracking and guidance If the vehicle was registered and owned after 07/05/1441 AH Submitting proof of your need for private transport, choosing the required activity and uploading the required files according to the activity and filling in the required data according to what is available when submitting the request, choosing the appropriate type of request from the traffic procedures that appear to you, noting that the types The traffic letters are: Issuance: If you have a customs card and want to obtain a private transport license Changing the type of commercial registration to private: If you own a public transport vehicle and want to change the vehicle registration type to private transport Transferring ownership of a private transport vehicle: If a private transport vehicle was purchased and you want to transfer ownership of the vehicle to you Attachments for agricultural activity (ownership after 07/05/1441 AH) Attachments for industrial activity (ownership after 07/05/1441 AH) Attachments for trade activity (ownership after 07/05/1441 AH) Attachments for contracting activity (ownership after 07/05/1441 AH) Attachments for livestock breeding activity (ownership after 07/05/1441 AH) Issuing a traffic letter Choose the type of traffic letter 1- Attachments for issuing a traffic letter 2- Attachments for changing the registration type from public to private or private 2- Attachments for transferring ownership Enter the load weight and serial number Submit the application Make sure that all data is completed, then click on Submit Application    

Get competitive quotes for tracking devices from companies approved by the Transport Authority and compare, for free! The General Transport Authority published, via its account on the X platform (formerly Twitter), the most frequently asked questions about the automated monitoring of trucks, which came into effect on 21/04/2024 corresponding to 12/10/1445. Read also:

Get the best prices for installing and connecting the tracking device from approved tracking companies, fill out the form and specify the number of quotes you would like to receive from reliable tracking companies Receive quotes via WhatsApp directly from companies and compare them, then choose the one that best suits your requirements Request now For inquiries, contact us: 0570960313 Date of obligating transport vehicles to connect the tracking device with the Transport Authority The General Transport Authority announced, on Thursday (February 28, 2019), the start of installing truck tracking devices and monitoring their weights in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and obligating various carriers to use them, starting from April 2019, 1440. The Chairman of the Public Transport Authority, Dr. Rumaih bin Muhammad Al-Rumaih, noted that installing truck tracking devices and monitoring their weights is one of the procedures of the executive programs supporting the regulations for transporting goods and shipping brokers, which entered into force at the beginning of the Hijri year (6) and was launched by the Authority with the aim of regulating the truck freight transport sector, and raising the professional efficiency of drivers and the operational efficiency of trucks What is the tracking device required by the Transport Authority (tracking device for navigation and guidance)? It is a small tracking and positioning device that is installed (by tracking companies approved by the Authority) inside the vehicle in a hidden manner and a weight sensor is connected to the device so that the device is linked to the Transport Authority via the Wasl platform and sends location and weight data directly to the Authority Vehicles required to install a navigation device for tracking and guidance How is the tracking device linked to the Transport Authority? The tracking device is installed and linked to the Transport Authority via tracking companies approved by the Transport Authority using the Wasl platform How long does it take to link the tracking device to the Transport Authority? It takes about 24 to 50 hours after installing the device What is the tracking company approved by the Transport Authority to link the tracking device XNUMX companies have been approved by the Transport Authority You can find them in this list: Tracking companies approved by the Transport Authority Save your time and get price quotes from several companies We provide you with different price quotes from approved companies so that you can compare and choose the most suitable one for you You can request an offer from the Request an Offer page Linking the tracking device with the Transport Authority