ELD

The number of carriers still running automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRDs) ahead of the mid-December electronic logging device (ELD) compliance deadline has held steady at 2% over the last two weeks, according to the most recent average of several FreightWaves surveys. The stagnation...

The trucking industry is finally on the precipice of what will be the final leg of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate implementation, which will go into effect on December 16. With that, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will expect every truck running on American...

Omnitracs reported that 99.9% of its electronic logging devices (ELDs) affected by a four-day connectivity issue are working again, meaning truck drivers can stop manually tracking their movements. "We are here to assist the exceptional few customers who have not received the updated configuration...

Industry telematics leader Omnitracs is still chasing a fix for a connectivity glitch that caused some models of its electronic logging devices (ELDs) to stop reporting accurate time and location data. "Resolving this issue is our highest priority, and our team is working around the clock until...

U.S. truck drivers possibly numbering in the tens of thousands are staring at non-working electronic logging device (ELD) screens after their Omnitracs' systems shut down on Nov. 2. The issue appears to be related to the Omnitracs Intelligent Vehicle Gateway, or IVG, driver management system....

The number of carriers running automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRDs) continues to drop ahead of the mid-December deadline to install electronic logging devices (ELDs). Only 2% of carriers are still holding on to their old telematics devices, according to the most recent average of several...

From managing logistics to dispatching and delivery, the focus for trucking in the past decade has been to attain higher accuracy, efficiency and safety in moving of goods across North America. More and more commercial motor carriers have been deploying telematics and other software systems to...

About 3% of carriers are still using automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRDs), according to the most recent average of several FreightWaves surveys. The number dropped under 5% several weeks ago and has remained below that mark since, suggesting most carriers have already made the switch to...

Good day, Konexial, which sells the My20 ELD, has acquired the complete list of Axle Technologies automatic onboard recording device (AOBRD) customers. Konexial said it will immediately begin transitioning those customers over to its ELD device ahead of the federal Dec. 16, 2019, deadline to do so...

The percentage of carriers still running automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRDs) has dropped to 3%, according to a FreightWaves survey conducted in conjunction with EROAD and CarrierLists. This number has remained under 5% for the past few weeks.  The surveys are done in order to take the...

Volvo Trucks North America and its Mack Trucks sibling are partnering with connected transportation company Geotab to send electronic logging device (ELD) data to the cloud and back for interference-free reporting. The telematics devices, factory-installed in Volvo and Mack trucks, send engine and...

The number of carriers still running automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRDs) ahead of the December electronic logging device (ELD) deadline has climbed above 10% for the first time since mid-July. This suggests that more carriers than previously thought may be holding onto their old devices...

Schneider National (NYSE: SNDR), the publicly-traded, Green Bay, Wisconsin-based trucking carrier, has cemented a strategic partnership with Platform Science, an Internet of Things platform for enterprise fleets. Schneider will use Platform Science as the electronic logging device (ELD) solution...

In May, fleet management software company BOLT System responded to the demand for increased delivery efficiency by creating its app, Tandem Workflow.  Four months later, the app gained 100 users, and Chief Technology Officer Jerry Robertson projects 400 percent growth by the final quarter....

The results of this year's Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) International Roadcheck 2019 inspection blitz offered some concerning numbers in terms of driver compliance that could put fleets at increased risk. The annual inspections, conducted this year June 4 to 6, found that more...