When most people think of business travel, they picture briefcases, quick flights, and two-night hotel stays close to airports or downtown offices—and they’re not entirely wrong.
That’s what we call corporate or business travel.
But for companies in construction, energy, mining, transportation, and utilities, ‘business travel’ looks a little bit different.
Instead of heading to major cities, your crew travellers are driving to remote project sites, rotating between multiple locations, and staying for weeks or even months at a time. These workers require accommodations close to job sites, flexible scheduling, and amenities that fit the realities of fieldwork, not boardroom itineraries.
That is workforce travel.
Managing this kind of travel calls for a purpose-built approach tailored to workforce travel logistics.
And that’s exactly where LodgeLink comes in.
LodgeLink is engineered for workforce travel – jobs involving hard hats, steel-toed boots, extended stays, and complex schedules that traditional corporate travel systems simply cannot support. As the demand for project-based travel continues to grow, more companies are recognizing that corporate travel tools aren’t enough to manage the scale, cost, and unpredictability of crew travel.
Let’s break down the differences: