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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
YATESVILLE -- Trucking companies across the United States will soon enter a new era when it comes to logging drivers' time on the road. Traditionally, drivers use paper logs to prove they didn't drive ...
In less than two months, a federal rule will require truck drivers to move from paper log books to electronic logging devices. While some commercial trucks are already equipped with ELDs, several ...
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 ...
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A big change is just around the corner for KELOLAND truckers. Most commercial truckers must start using an electronic device in their vehicle that tracks the number of hours ...
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he era of electronic driver logs appears to be at hand. Global-positioning systems (GPS), wireless communication and computers are ingrained in trucking, ...
Beginning in December, a new rule by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration would require all over-the-road freight carriers to use electronic logging equipment in trucks. The new electronic ...
DALLAS – Though many fleets still seem wary of them, electronic automated driver logs may gain in popularity as the government implements new hours-of-service (HOS) rules next year. “We believe ...