It’s almost here! The 2017 International Roadcheck program will take place June 6-8, 2017, with a focus on cargo securement. The International Roadcheck is the largest planned commercial motor vehicle (CMV) enforcement program across the globe. It’s estimated that 17 trucks are inspected every minute in the US, Canada, and Mexico during this 3 day period!
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You’ve been waiting, and now it’s official! BigRoad’s DashLink ELD has been certified on the FMCSA’s list of registered ELD providers! With the ELD mandate taking effect in less than 7 months, the timing couldn’t be better!
With the ELD mandate deadline approaching, Team BigRoad has been hard at work. We are taking care of every detail so that we can provide drivers and fleets with the best possible tools and support they need to achieve hassle-free DOT compliance. Here are some things we’re working on.
Read More »What’s New at BigRoad HQ? iOS Release, Team Updates, and More
Everyone at BigRoad has been working hard to prepare for when the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate takes effect. With the deadline quickly approaching, and some exciting new product updates underway, Team BigRoad has really been burnin’ that midnight oil!
The BigRoad truck is packed and we are ready to hit the road again. This time we’ll be making our way down to Cincinnati, Ohio for the NPTC 2015 Education Management Conference & Exhibition. This is the first time BigRoad has attended the NPTC annual conference. We are very excited to participate and show everyone how we go beyond telematics with the easiest to use Electronic Logging/Compliance solution in the industry.
Phone calls are not always the most convenient way to talk when you need to communicate with more than one person. A great way around this is with Zello, an app that makes your mobile device work like a walkie-talkie.
A client operating a ¾ ton pickup (CVOR) in Ontario, Canada, was asking if BigRoad (ELD) is required for this vehicle? If not, can he still use the application for tracking?
Read More »Ontario Commercial Drivers: CVOR & ELD Requirements
Five million truck and bus drivers share the road with more than 250 million motorists in the U.S. Commercial drivers and their violations need to be monitored and assessed to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.
After a long, hard day on the road, truck drivers can pull in to one of the thousands of places along the road for the night to get some rest and relax. However, they cannot just stop anywhere – big trucks need to be able to maneuver safely and have enough room to park. And this is where the story of the truck stop begins.
