This story appears in the March 21 print edition of Transport Topics. SAN DIEGO — An industry consensus appears to be emerging in support of electronic logging devices to monitor driver hours but not ...
FMCSA promised a "more rigorous" vetting process to keep faulty ELDs from the registered devices list, keep bad actors from ...
You'd better start thinking about e-logs, says Truckload Carriers Association Chairman John Kaburick, owner and president of Earl L. Henderson Trucking. During a wide-ranging address at this week's ...
It may be back to “go” for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Hours of Service (HOS) rules that would have required the use of electronic logs for some carriers,. But many ...
With about three months until electronic logging devices are required in every commercial big rig, carriers and truck drivers have found that dozens of new companies have popped up to meet the ...
Seven myths—or, perhaps more accurately, misperceptions—that are holding back fleet owners from adopting electronic onboard recorders (EOBRs) to serve as “electronic logbooks” were laid out and duly ...
The impact of installing electronic logs can't be understated. When culture and a major change collide, the existing culture will win for longer than you may expect. Implementing electronic logs is a ...
PeopleNet’s eDriver Logs, released in early 2003, have been adopted by about 70 percent of its private fleet customers. In January 2004, Sinclair Oil equipped its fleet with onboard computers. In July ...
The trucking industry is gearing up for a major overhaul come the end of the year, when drivers will cease logging their hours on the road with pencil and paper and usher in a new era of electronic ...
Truck operators who use electronic logging devices instead of paper logs are more likely to experience harassment from their carriers in the form of interrupted off-duty time, according to a Nov.
Comments on the proposed electronic logging device mandate cover the full spectrum of reactions, from outrage and disdain at Big Brother government to applause for a sensible and long-overdue safety ...
This story appears in the Aug. 22 print edition of Transport Topics. Truck drivers in Canada will likely soon be required to be outfitted with electronic logging devices, with full implementation of a ...