WHAT IS CROS:

The Commercial Resource Optimization System (CROS) is a tool designed to help users quickly locate essential resources such as food, water, and fuel. By simply entering your current location and resource requirements, CROS provides clear, efficient directions to the nearest resource locations that can fulfill those requirements, while simultaneously routing you to your desired destination.

HOW TO NAVIGATE CROS:

• Select “MAP” in the top-right
• On the left-hand side of the “MAP” page, enter:
  • Starting location
  • Required resource quantities
  • Waypoint (if applicable)
  • Final destination
• Click “SUBMIT”
  • CROS will generate a route that includes the origin, destination, and resource locations that meet your given requirements along the way
• View Your Route
  • The route will appear on the map on the right side of the page
  • Step-by-step directions can be found by scrolling down to “DIRECTIONS” panel
• View Route Information Panels (scroll if needed)
  • “DIRECTIONS” shows the directions for the route
  • “ROUTE INFORMATION” displays the total distance, resources, and journey details as well as the resource availability, address, and name of each stop
• Account & Sign Out
  • To make an account or log in, click “ACCOUNT” in the top-right corner
  • To view your account details, click “ACCOUNT”
  • To sign out, open “ACCOUNT” and select “SIGN OUT”