diff --git a/app/controllers/customer.controller.js b/app/controllers/customer.controller.js
index 6817cff..a846190 100644
--- a/app/controllers/customer.controller.js
+++ b/app/controllers/customer.controller.js
@@ -194,6 +194,7 @@ exports.createCustomer = (req, res) => {
     
     // Additional Information
     note: req.body.note || '',
+    notes_for_driver: req.body.notes_for_driver || '',
     private_note: req.body.private_note || '',
     
     // Other fields
diff --git a/app/models/customer.model.js b/app/models/customer.model.js
index d500fde..5da3da6 100644
--- a/app/models/customer.model.js
+++ b/app/models/customer.model.js
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ module.exports = mongoose => {
           
           // Additional Information
           note: String,
+          notes_for_driver: String,
           private_note: String,
           
           // Other legacy fields
diff --git a/client/src/components/customers/UpdateCustomer.js b/client/src/components/customers/UpdateCustomer.js
index 9ca582a..dcf0f44 100644
--- a/client/src/components/customers/UpdateCustomer.js
+++ b/client/src/components/customers/UpdateCustomer.js
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ const UpdateCustomer = () => {
   
   // Additional Information
   const [note, setNote] = useState('');
+  const [notesForDriver, setNotesForDriver] = useState('');
   const [selectedFile, setSelectedFile] = useState();
   const [showDeleteModal, setShowDeleteModal] = useState(false);
 
@@ -564,6 +565,7 @@ const UpdateCustomer = () => {
       
       // Additional Information
       setNote(currentCustomer.note || currentCustomer.private_note || '');
+      setNotesForDriver(currentCustomer.notes_for_driver || '');
     }
   }, [currentCustomer]);
 
@@ -768,6 +770,7 @@ const UpdateCustomer = () => {
       
       // Additional Information
       note,
+      notes_for_driver: notesForDriver,
       edit_by: localStorage.getItem('user') && JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem('user'))?.name || '',
       status: 'active',
 
@@ -1760,6 +1763,16 @@ const UpdateCustomer = () => {
                     style={{width: '400px'}}
                   />
                 </div>
+                <div className="me-4">
+                  <div className="field-label">Notes for Driver</div>
+                  <textarea
+                    placeholder="e.g., Call before arrival"
+                    value={notesForDriver}
+                    onChange={e => setNotesForDriver(e.target.value)}
+                    rows={4}
+                    style={{width: '400px'}}
+                  />
+                </div>
               </div>
 
               <div className="list row mb-5">
diff --git a/client/src/components/customers/ViewCustomer.js b/client/src/components/customers/ViewCustomer.js
index 2450793..bacb906 100644
--- a/client/src/components/customers/ViewCustomer.js
+++ b/client/src/components/customers/ViewCustomer.js
@@ -758,6 +758,10 @@ const ViewCustomer = () => {
                   <div className="field-label">Notes And Attachments</div>
                   <div className="field-value">{currentCustomer?.note || currentCustomer?.private_note}</div>
                 </div>
+                <div className="field-body">
+                  <div className="field-label">Notes for Driver</div>
+                  <div className="field-value">{currentCustomer?.notes_for_driver}</div>
+                </div>
               </div>
             </Tab>
           </Tabs>
diff --git a/client/src/components/trans-routes/RouteCustomerEditor.js b/client/src/components/trans-routes/RouteCustomerEditor.js
index 975ac3f..9df7901 100644
--- a/client/src/components/trans-routes/RouteCustomerEditor.js
+++ b/client/src/components/trans-routes/RouteCustomerEditor.js
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ const RouteCustomerEditor = ({currentRoute, setNewCustomerList = (a) => {}, view
 				customer_type: customer.type,
 				customer_pickup_status: customer.pickup_status,
 				customer_note: customer.note,
-				customer_special_needs: customer.special_needs,
+				customer_special_needs: customer.notes_for_driver || '',
 				customer_phone: customer.phone || customer.mobile_phone || customer.home_phone,
 				customer_route_status: PERSONAL_ROUTE_STATUS.NO_STATUS,
 				customer_pickup_order: customers.length + newRouteCustomerList.length + 1,
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ const RouteCustomerEditor = ({currentRoute, setNewCustomerList = (a) => {}, view
 				customer_type: customer.type,
 				customer_pickup_status: customer.pickup_status,
 				customer_note: customer.note,
-				customer_special_needs: customer.special_needs,
+				customer_special_needs: customer.notes_for_driver || '',
 				customer_phone: customer.phone || customer.mobile_phone || customer.home_phone,
 				customer_route_status: PERSONAL_ROUTE_STATUS.NO_STATUS,
 				customer_pickup_order: customers.length + 1,
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ const RouteCustomerEditor = ({currentRoute, setNewCustomerList = (a) => {}, view
 			customer_type: customerData.type,
 			customer_pickup_status: customerData.pickup_status,
 			customer_note: customerData.note,
-			customer_special_needs: customerData.special_needs,
+			customer_special_needs: customerData.notes_for_driver || '',
 			customer_phone: customerData.phone || customerData.mobile_phone || customerData.home_phone,
 			customer_route_status: PERSONAL_ROUTE_STATUS.NO_STATUS,
 			customer_pickup_order: customers.length + 1,