Adapting to ELD World – New Reality
Everyone is adapting to the new realities of the ELD mandate: the drivers, the supply chain, shippers and carriers, DOT inspectors – the list goes on. How does it affect you?
FMCSA
The 14-hour Rule for ELD Explained
As we continued to review the scope of challenges the industry is facing with ELDs, this particular ELD rule created some misunderstanding among some motor carriers and drivers, so we’ve decided to elaborate on it in more detail to provide clarification.
ELDs & Observations to Date – Part 1
Let’s look at ELDs though the post-rollout lens – the good, the bad, and the ugly.
ELDs & Observations to Date – Part 2
Many things were going on behind the scenes before and after the ELD mandate rollout. In retrospect, we can better understand the predicaments many find themselves in today.
Read Part 1 here.
Do You Know What Different CVSA Inspection Levels Mean?
If you look at your inspection report and see Level I or Level VII, do you know what it actually means for you? Given that the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck is just around the corner, I thought it would be timely to explain the different types of inspection levels.
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Are HOS Exceptions Available To “Driver-Salespersons”?
The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate has brought forward a lot of confusion about whether a specific vehicle and/or operation must comply or is exempt. This blog breaks down a number of hours-of-service (HOS) exemption and outlines who it applies to.
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Roadside ELD/AOBRD Enforcement Since ELD Launch
With enforcement of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate starting on December 18, 2017, there has been confusion at between drivers and inspectors as to whether a device is an ELD or a grandfathered automatic onboard recording device (AOBRDs).
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How FMCSA Calculates BASIC Measure
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.
So it’s been a couple months…liking the new HOS Rules?
Well it’s been a couple months since the new HOS rules were put in place by the FMCSA. How are you managing with them?
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