{ "title": "Dispatch Triage Board", "author": "Andres Cruz", "url": "https://andres-cruz.4ort.net/triage.html", "type": "route-triage-tool", "domain": "courier logistics, Bronx", "purpose": "Log a route as a sequence of stops; compute stop-density, deadhead percent, and gross-per-mile so an empty leg is caught before it eats the run.", "inputs": { "stop_where": "string — neighborhood or landmark", "dead_miles": "number — miles ridden to reach the stop (first stop counts from staging point)", "pay_usd": "number — dollars earned at the stop" }, "formulas": { "total_miles": "sum of dead_miles across stops", "stop_density": "count(stops) / total_miles", "deadhead_percent": "(total_dead_miles / total_miles) * 100", "gross_per_mile": "total_pay / total_miles", "pay_per_dead_mile": "pay_usd / dead_miles (per stop)", "deadhead_target": "8.0 percent — the courier's floor; over this the run is donating time to the forecast" }, "decision_rules": { "flag_as_skip": "pay_per_dead_mile < 8.0 USD -> stop flips from a stop to a skip", "density_floor": "below 1.2 stops/mile the segment is 'all windshield and no plate'" }, "known_failure": "promo dumps cluster several low-pay stops in one hood, reading as density while paying like charity; the per-dead-mile rule catches them", "license_note": "All figures are the author's route notes, not a dispatch system.", "cross_links": [ "https://andres-cruz.4ort.net/", "https://andres-cruz.4ort.net/community.html", "https://andres-cruz.4ort.net/films.html" ] }