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Join Us at Truck World in Toronto for Free
We’re 
heading to Truck World in Toronto from April 10th to April 12th and would like to invite you to join us for free as a VIP! TruckWorld is the place to be for all things trucking in Canada.
We’re talking ELD at MATS 2014
MATS is fast approaching and the big topic everyone is thinking about is the latest ELD proposal. If you are going to MATS this year, come talk to us! We want to hear what you think about the new regulations, and tell you about the awesome solution we are working on.
BigRoad Helps Ontario Police Commercial Vehicle Teams Learn About eLogs
A freezing cold church full of law enforcement officers – now who would have thought that would be a party!
Well, it was … and BigRoad was honoured to be a part of the fun at the Ontario Police Commercial Vehicle Committee’s (OPCVC) autumn meeting in Barrie, Ontario last week. Close to 100 of Ontario’s finest commercial vehicle safety officers trekked north of Toronto to understand and learn more about electronic logs, their impact on hours of service legislation as well as get a gander at what vendor solutions they might possibly face during a commercial vehicle inspection.
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BigRoad Celebrates at the 25th Annual NASTC Conference
The National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC) just celebrated the 25th anniversary of its annual conference last week in Nashville, Tennessee and BigRoad was extremely excited to be a part of the event this year – having been a strong supporter of the association since we became a company back in 2012.
If you are a small trucking company and haven’t heard of NASTC, you should check them out. Led by President David Owen, the NASTC team has been acting as an advocate for small trucking companies since 1989.
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BigRoad in Nashville – The NASTC 24th Annual Conference
Once again it was our pleasure to head down to Nashville and be a part of the NASTC Annual Conference. Held downtown, at the beautifully renovated Sheraton Hotel, the NASTC Conference was three very busy days of education, meeting new friends and a little bit of partying. This is the 3rd year BigRoad has attended the NASTC Conference and the 1st year we have sponsored the event.
Formed in 1989, The National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC) represents over 3,000 trucking companies. It serves it’s members as an advocate for, a consultant to, and a source for collective buying power.
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Coercion, Harassment, and ELDs
Driver coercion and harassment are still very common across the transportation industry. It’s so much of an issue that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released the Prohibiting Coercion of Commercial Vehicle Drivers (Coercion Rule) in January 2016. Additionally, the ELD Final Rule includes anti-harassment measures to help protect drivers. Here’s a breakdown of what coercion and harassment is and how technology can help you prevent it!
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Top Misconceptions of Hours of Service Webinar Recap
With new rules constantly being added and old rules changing, hours of service (HOS) compliance can get pretty complicated! Am I right? It’s hard to know what applies to you and your fleet – which could put you at risk of getting some pretty serious violations.
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Webinar Recap: The Top ELD Myths Uncovered
We’re less than 18 months away from the effective date of the ELD mandate. Commercial drivers in the United States will soon be required to use an electronic logging device (ELD) to create their driver logs.