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Tag: AOBRDs
Overdrive Radio
âWeâre supposed to be in this thing togetherâ: Level 3 inspection advice and more with Kansas trooper
Kansas trooper Nick Wright answers a variety of DOT inspection-related questions to help prepare you for any roadside inspection. Listen on Overdrive today.
July 13, 2020
Channel 19
ELD mandate final deadline â today or tomorrow?
If FMCSA and various news outletsâ use of Dec. 16/Dec. 17 for the deadline hasnât exactly been 100% consistent leading into this week, the CVSAâs has. Today is the last day itâs OK to use a grandfathered AOBRD for those covered by the mandate. Wildcard thereafter: as usual, extent of enforcement.
December 16, 2019
Business
News roundup, Oct. 21: Overnight lane closures set for I-20/59 in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Konexial to upgrade Axle AOBRDs, Chain laws the nation over
Alabama DOT crews will close the right lane of I-20/59 at exit 73 in Tuscaloosa each night Tuesday through Thursday this week. Axle Technologiesâ roster of AOBRD e-log customers acquired by Konexial, provider of the My20 ELD. Winter chain laws in every state.
October 21, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
ELDsâ final shift: How poor customer service can cause noncompliance
60 days out from the Dec. 17. AOBRD-to-ELD transition deadline, the latest in this series explores issues of customer service, in part driving some owner-operatorsâ and fleetsâ provider decisions as the adoption of ELD technology proceeds.
October 17, 2019
Channel 19
AOBRD-to-ELD â absent new reg/legislative action, âsoft enforcementâ not happening
With the final ELD mandate deadline coming up Dec. 17, no âsoft enforcementâ period is in the offing â ânobodyâs really talking about it,â says Collin Mooney, executive director of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance.
October 16, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
AOBRD-to-ELD: Tech providers on data handling, hours changes, improving core and ancillary functionality
âNobodyâs in a race to be regulated,â noted Pedigree Technologies CEO Wade Wilson, speaking with three other ELD providers in August on the subject of the AOBRD-to-ELD shift. While thereâs certainly general antipathy among truckers to the mandate, a variety of business cases can be made for telematics technology.
October 10, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
Goodbye, AOBRD: Shifting loyalties, yard moves and other challenges
Considering options with any ELD provider when making an upgrade from AOBRD technology can involve much more than just the basic differences between regulatory requirements of AOBRDs and ELDs â many devices come with a host of ancillary functions. Also: More on yard moves, edits and other new challenges.
September 23, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
Goodbye, AOBRD: ELDsâ final shift
90 days out from the ELD mandateâs final Dec. 17 deadline, many fleets and one-truck owner-operators with authority are delaying the transition from AOBRD-spec technology. ELD providers are hopeful for new customers among the small percentages of truckers switching providers during the transition.
September 17, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
Hours edits: Drivers in full control with ELDs
Office edits to a log, unlike with many AOBRD systems, will go to the driver for final approval under the ELD spec. Survey results show some carriers and drivers clearly appreciate the ability with many AOBRDs to bypass any driver-approval step in the log-edit chain.
August 21, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
The AOBRD-to-ELD shift: Data/edits and visibility at roadside
With AOBRDs, edits made in the back office as a general rule donât present to the roadside officer. Under the ELD specification, however, data transmittal at roadside includes those edits. It also includes detailed records of the truckâs GPS positions, engine on-off records, engine hours and the like.
August 15, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
The mandateâs last roundup: The AOBRD-to-ELD shift
The final major deadline in implementing the electronic logging device mandate isnât causing quite the stir as did the mandateâs initial effective date in 2017, yet for those grandfathered in to continue using AOBRDs, their impending sunset on Dec. 17 means adjusting to a device with a more rigidly detailed set of specifications that require some operational changes.
August 13, 2019
Channel 19
Clarity on the difference beween an AOBRD and âelectronic logging softwareâ
An AOBRD, in many ways, is akin to an ELD â tethered in some way to the truckâs movement itself, so that, in motion, the record is not alterable. Most anymore accomplish that through an ECM link just like an ELD, and in some cases have much of the same functionality. âElectronic logging software,â howeverâŚ
July 26, 2019
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