ELD mandate
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Trucking
Commentary: The dark zone in for-hire trucking changes
Connectivity is crucial to success in trucking. Darren Prokop writes about various aspects of connectivity that make trucking more transparent and efficient.
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Insurance & Risk Management
ELD mandate’s hard deadline is here and adoption rates are still a concern
The hard deadline for the ELD mandate hits on December 16, and a significant portion of the fleets that run AOBRDs are looking to put…
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News
Independent truckers speak out on National Mall
“10-4 DC” rallies against regulations they say will run them off the road.
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Business
Survey says driver shortage, driver compensation top trucking industry concerns
Motor carriers and commercial drivers agree on just four of the Top 10 challenges facing the trucking industry, according to the American Transportation Research Institute's…
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Driver issues
FMCSA proposes hours-of-service changes; estimates $274 million savings for economy
30-minute rest break, split sleeper berth requirements among five major revisions.
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Freight All Kinds
Rock, Roll and the Road: How Trucker Guys and Gals Bring the Music
Getting concert tours to where they need to go is a specialized gig
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Driver issues
FMCSA denies ELD exemption to small trucking companies – again (with video)
Denial to SBTC follows last year's denial to OOIDA.
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Driver issues
91 percent of small carriers still using AOBRDs plan to wait until the fourth quarter to switch to ELDs (with video)
Brought to you by EROAD... FMCSA says no transition period, but carriers are waiting until the last minute.
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Canada
Maple Leaf Motoring: U.S. trucks will need Canadian-certifed ELDs
While Ottawa’s rules are designed to conform with American devices, they will need to undergo a rigorous certification process.
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Trucking
Diving into data: ELDs not responsible for reduced fatality rates
The mandatory adoption of electronic logging devices (ELDs) has given decision-makers the ability to access a wealth of data they never knew they needed. The…
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