No matter if you’re over the road, local, night time or day time, GPS devices can come in handy. Especially when you’re looking for alternate routes, toll free roads, or a way to bypass all that construction you hit on your dedicated run.

It’s time to put that smart phone app away and invest in a hands free, easy to control, GPS device.

Below are some of the GPS devices I have found will best help you out:

Garmin dēzl 770LMTHD 7-Inch GPS Navigator – $399.99

• Best of the best
• Provides weather and traffic information
• Durable
• Provides multiple route options
• Provides places to sleep, eat, and fuel
• Tracks your hours, fuel usage, and maintenance schedule
• Cannot search by zipcode
• Is not bluetooth headset compatible (But does have bluetooth)

Rand McNally TND730 IntelliRoute GPS Truck Navigator – $287.21

• Best for the money
• Provides places to eat, fuel stations, truck stops, and hotel locations
• Can plug in truck dimensions for added safety (Informs of low bridges, construction, and road closures)
• Commercial routing option
• Toll cost notification
• Back up camera compatible

Garmin Nuvi 57LM GPS Navigator System – $197.91

• Simple and affordable
• Back up camera compatible
• Easy to use for those who have never had a navigation system
• School zone warning
• Cans search for locations
• Lane assist functionability
• Does not have amenity search option

Rand McNally TND740 LM IntelliRoute 7″ GPS Truck Navigator Lifetime Map Updates – $399.99

• Toll cost calculation
• Can connect sound to truck speakers for spoken directions
• Lane assist
• WiFi compatible
• Traffic reporting
• Can search for truck stops, places to eat, and fuel stations
• Back up camera compatible
• Needs an upgrade package for full truck assistance (Fuel mileage, maintenance schedule, hour tracking)

Garmin DezlCam LMTHD 6-Inch Truck Navigator – $468.14

• Built in dash cam (Which can be highly useful for many different instances on the road)
• Lane assist
• Forward collision warnings
• Can take still pictures
• Custom truck routing for size and weight of your truck
• Route warnings for bridge heights, weight limits, sharp curves and more
• Truck locations and services