Comparison

Traffic OS vs FieldEdge

Traffic OS vs FieldEdge: when a barricade or lane-closure company should pick work-zone software over residential HVAC tools.

Choose FieldEdge when…

You're an established residential HVAC or plumbing company running QuickBooks Desktop.

Choose Traffic OS when…

You're a traffic control or barricade company that wants a two-week launch, published prices and work-zone features.

At a glance

Traffic OSFieldEdge
Built forTraffic control, barricade rental and lane-closure companiesField service for residential HVAC and plumbing
Published monthly price$499, $949 or $1,499 a month, every feature on every planNot published on its pricing page
Who is included2, 5 or 10 admins and 8, 20 or 50 drivers; extra drivers $20 a month, extra admins $40The pricing page asks visitors to request or call for pricing.
Getting startedOne-time launch fee of $1,000, $1,750 or $2,500: we rebuild your ticket and move your records. Live in 14 days or the fee backPlan a short overlap for jobs already in progress.
Traffic-control checks
Does the daily ticket carry lane-closure, flagger, TMA and queue-truck rows with your rates, and lane events with route and mile markers? YesAsk FieldEdge
Is the customer signature stored with the signer's name, the time and a GPS position, and frozen as a PDF? YesAsk FieldEdge
Can stock be tracked per yard, moved between yards and counted one yard at a time? YesAsk FieldEdge
How does the price change as the crew grows, and what is charged on day one? YesAsk FieldEdge

FieldEdge details from FieldEdge's pricing page and website on 2026-11-10. FieldEdge is built for a different kind of business than traffic control, so ask it the traffic-control checks directly. Check their site for current prices before deciding.

The ticket you bill from

A daily ticket in Traffic OS with lane-closure, flagging, TMA and queue-truck rows, and the customer signing a ticket on the crew lead's phone.

app.traffic-os.com/jobs
A daily ticket in Traffic OS with lane-closure, flagging, TMA and queue-truck billing rows and the ticket total
The customer signing a daily ticket on the crew lead's phone

Screens from the Traffic OS app with made-up sample data.

Where FieldEdge is genuinely strong

We won't pretend FieldEdge doesn't have real strengths. Naming them up-front is what makes this page worth reading.

  • ✓Service-agreement and price-book tools for residential HVAC and plumbing
  • ✓A QuickBooks Desktop integration
  • ✓A dispatch board for high call volumes
  • ✓A mature feature set for established service companies

How to migrate from FieldEdge to Traffic OS

Plan a short overlap for jobs already in progress. The Traffic OS launch team moves up to 500 customer and vendor records from a spreadsheet export as part of the 14-Day Launch, rebuilds your daily ticket and loads your price catalog.

Frequently asked questions

Is Traffic OS or FieldEdge better for a traffic control company?+

You're a traffic control or barricade company that wants a two-week launch, published prices and work-zone features.

When should I choose FieldEdge over Traffic OS?+

You're an established residential HVAC or plumbing company running QuickBooks Desktop.

How does Traffic OS pricing compare to FieldEdge?+

FieldEdge does not publish prices on its pricing page (read 2026-11-10). The pricing page asks visitors to request or call for pricing. Traffic OS plans are $499 a month (2 admins + 8 drivers), $949 (5 admins + 20 drivers) and $1,499 (10 admins + 50 drivers), each with every feature; extra drivers are $20 a month and extra admins $40, plus a one-time launch fee.

Can I migrate from FieldEdge to Traffic OS?+

Plan a short overlap for jobs already in progress. The Traffic OS launch team moves up to 500 customer and vendor records from a spreadsheet export as part of the 14-Day Launch, rebuilds your daily ticket and loads your price catalog.

What does Traffic OS do for traffic control crews?+

A daily ticket with lane-closure, flagger, TMA and queue-truck rows and lane events with route and mile markers, signed on site with the time and GPS position stored and turned into a draft invoice in one click; dispatch with crews; a GPS time clock with lockable pay periods; stock across several yards; rental billing; and a 14-day launch done by the team that builds it.

See Traffic OS yourself

Bring one real daily ticket to a 30-minute call and we rebuild it in Traffic OS while you watch. Live in 14 days or your launch fee back.

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