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GPS Tracking for Food Trucks and Mobile Vendors

Korvatrack helps food truck owners and mobile vendors protect trucks, trailers and carts, with live location, geofence alerts and trip history across events and routes.

GPS fleet tracking for Food Trucks and Mobile Vendors

A food truck is both a kitchen and a storefront, and a single vehicle often represents the whole business. Korvatrack GPS tracking keeps that investment visible, with a live map showing where each truck is parked, a record of the places it has served and alerts when it moves unexpectedly. Owners can check on trucks from a phone while they are busy at an event.

Mobile vendors usually run a patchwork of vehicles, from trucks and concession trailers to carts and the vans that haul supplies. Plug-in OBD-II trackers go onto trucks and vans within seconds, hard-wired units add a concealed option, and battery-powered trackers suit trailers, carts and equipment. Owners with multiple units can supervise every location from the phone. Each asset reports to one shared platform.

The challenges we hear from Food Trucks and Mobile Vendors operators

  • Theft of an Expensive Business

    Food trucks and concession trailers carry costly cooking equipment, and a stolen unit can halt income entirely. Overnight parking at commissaries and homes leaves vehicles exposed for hours.

  • Managing Multiple Trucks and Events

    Owners with several trucks must confirm that each reached its festival, brewery or lunch location. Calling each operator interrupts service and still leaves uncertainty about timing.

  • Employee Use Outside Scheduled Shifts

    A truck taken home or driven off schedule adds wear and risk. Owners who are busy running events rarely know whether a vehicle moved when no one was supposed to be using it.

  • Generators and Trailers Left Behind

    Concession trailers, generators and serving equipment often travel separately from the truck. Equipment left at an event site or in storage is easy to forget until it is needed again.

How Korvatrack helps

  • Know Where Every Truck Is

    The Korvatrack live map shows each truck's position, and history playback shows where it has been serving. Owners can confirm arrival at an event or check on a truck from the mobile app.

  • Geofences and After-Hours Alerts

    Place geofences around commissaries, parking lots and event grounds. Alerts for after-hours movement and geofence exit notify the owner if a truck or trailer leaves when it should be parked.

  • Tamper and Unplug Alerts

    Plug-in trackers report an unplug event, and hard-wired trackers give a more concealed installation. Together with ignition on and off alerts, they give owners early warning that someone is interfering with a vehicle.

  • Trackers for Trailers and Gear

    Battery-powered trackers attach to concession trailers, generators and carts that have no power connection. Each one reports to the same platform, so the whole mobile operation is visible together. Reports keep the details on file.

Recommended trackers

The devices most often used in this industry. All report to the same Korvatrack account.

Recommended fit

Plug-In OBD-II GPS Tracker

A GPS tracker that plugs into the OBD-II port found in cars, vans and light trucks. No tools, no wiring, no installer.

Power
Powered by the vehicle through the OBD-II port
Install
Self-installed in seconds
Fits
Cars, pickups, vans and light trucks
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Hard-Wired GPS Tracker

A GPS tracker wired to the electrical system of a vehicle or machine. Hidden from view, always powered, and suited to heavy trucks and powered equipment.

Power
Wired to the vehicle or machine electrical system
Install
Connected to power, ground and ignition
Fits
Heavy trucks, powered equipment and any vehicle needing a concealed install
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Battery-Powered Asset Tracker

A self-contained, long-life GPS tracker for trailers, containers, unpowered equipment and valuable assets. Attach it and it reports on its own.

Power
Internal long-life battery
Install
Attach with magnets, bolts or adhesive
Fits
Trailers, containers, unpowered equipment and other assets
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Vehicles and assets commonly tracked in Food Trucks and Mobile Vendors

Food Trucks and Mobile Vendors fleet tracking by city

Korvatrack serves this industry nationwide. A selection of the cities we cover:

Frequently asked questions

Can I track a food truck that is parked at home overnight?

Yes. Place a geofence around the overnight parking spot and enable after-hours movement alerts. If the truck leaves outside the hours you set, Korvatrack notifies you, and the live map shows where it is going so you can act quickly.

What tracker is easiest for a food truck?

A plug-in OBD-II tracker is the quickest option for most trucks because it installs in seconds. If the vehicle lacks an accessible port or you want a more concealed setup, a hard-wired tracker is a good alternative that reports from the vehicle's power.

Can I track my concession trailer separately from the truck?

Yes. A battery-powered tracker can be attached to a concession trailer, generator or cart and reports independently of any vehicle. Both appear on the same live map, so you can see when a trailer is left behind or moved without the truck.

Put your whole fleet on one map

Tell us what you need to track. We will recommend the right tracker for each vehicle and asset and send an itemized quote.