diff --git a/tools/replay/route.cc b/tools/replay/route.cc
index 301f7aba8e..c76e169e72 100644
--- a/tools/replay/route.cc
+++ b/tools/replay/route.cc
@@ -52,10 +52,7 @@ bool Route::loadFromCommaApi() {
     rInfo("invalid route format");
     return false;
   }
-
-  struct tm tm_time = {0};
-  strptime(route_.timestamp.c_str(), "%Y-%m-%d--%H-%M-%S", &tm_time);
-  date_time_ = mktime(&tm_time);
+  date_time_ = strToTime(route_.timestamp);
 
   bool load_success = data_dir_.empty() ? loadFromServer() : loadFromLocal();
   if (!load_success) {
@@ -89,10 +86,21 @@ bool Route::loadFromAutoSource() {
   for (int i = 0; i < log_files.size(); ++i) {
     addFileToSegment(i, log_files[i]);
   }
+  static const std::regex pattern(R"(([a-z0-9]{16})\|(\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}--\d{2}-\d{2}-\d{2}))");
+  std::smatch matches;
+  if (std::regex_search(route_string_, matches, pattern)) {
+    route_.str = matches[0];
+    route_.dongle_id = matches[1];
+    route_.timestamp = matches[2];
+    date_time_ = strToTime(route_.timestamp);
+  } else {
+    route_.dongle_id = route_string_;
+    route_.timestamp = route_string_;
+    route_.str = route_string_;
+  }
   route_.begin_segment = 0;
   route_.end_segment = log_files.size() - 1;
-  route_.dongle_id = route_string_;
-  route_.str = route_string_;
+
   return !segments_.empty();
 }
 
@@ -182,6 +190,12 @@ void Route::addFileToSegment(int n, const std::string &file) {
   }
 }
 
+std::time_t Route::strToTime(const std::string &timestamp) {
+  struct tm tm_time = {0};
+  strptime(timestamp.c_str(), "%Y-%m-%d--%H-%M-%S", &tm_time);
+  return mktime(&tm_time);
+}
+
 // class Segment
 
 Segment::Segment(int n, const SegmentFile &files, uint32_t flags, const std::vector<bool> &filters,
diff --git a/tools/replay/route.h b/tools/replay/route.h
index 21090264f5..b299ee9a65 100644
--- a/tools/replay/route.h
+++ b/tools/replay/route.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ protected:
   bool loadFromServer(int retries = 3);
   bool loadFromJson(const std::string &json);
   void addFileToSegment(int seg_num, const std::string &file);
+  std::time_t strToTime(const std::string &timestamp);
   RouteIdentifier route_ = {};
   std::string data_dir_;
   std::map<int, SegmentFile> segments_;