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ELD Has More To It Than Being A Hours Of Service Time Stamp Recorder
Thursday, May 2, 2019 - 11:21am | 1072A year has passed since the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate came into force; fleets and drivers are now more accepting of the regulations, and have made their peace with running ELDs in their trucks. That said, the next large-scale disruption in the segment is near, as fleets that run...
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Device Certification Could Add Teeth To Canada's ELD Mandate
Friday, April 12, 2019 - 3:25pm | 465When Canada's electronic device (ELD) mandate takes effect, it will reflect a long development process that will take lessons from its southern neighbor. "Canada, consciously, is not simply duplicating the U.S. regulation," said Marc Moncion, head of safety, compliance and...
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KeepTruckin Launches The First Load Board To Use ELD-Based Matching
Monday, April 8, 2019 - 4:46pm | 503KeepTruckin has announced plans to launch a first-of-its-kind load-matching platform that uses data collected from its electronic logging devices, or ELDs, to help match small-business carriers with available freight. It will compete against several freight-matching load boards, but also partners...
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Three Reasons To Start Your AOBRD To ELD Transition Now
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 - 11:01am | 1594Flip a switch. Seems easy enough, but for those truck drivers and fleets that think that's all they have to do with their electronic logging device (ELD) come December 16, 2019, they may quickly find their truck driver sitting idle with a non-compliant ELD. Why? It turns out that switching from...
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Recent Study Finds ELD Mandate Had No Significant Impact On Crash Rates
Monday, March 25, 2019 - 10:53am | 1277While the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate has indeed improved hours of service (HOS) compliance, a recent study found that the mandate's potential safety impacts, which are often discussed, have not come to pass. Spireon hosted a webinar in collaboration with FreightWaves to delve...
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Eighty Percent Of AOBRD Users Plan ELD switchover In Final Months Before Deadline
Monday, February 25, 2019 - 12:50pm | 1369A significant percentage of the truck drivers on U.S. highways today continue to use automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRD) for logging their driving hours as the industry moves closer to a Dec. 16, 2019, deadline to switch those devices over to newer electronic logging devices (ELD). More...