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Electronic Logging Devices: Page 27

Electronic Logging Devices
ELD mandate: Feb. effective date, details on yard moves, personal conveyance
FMCSA establishes page where registered, approved ELDs will appear with Feb. 16 effective date. And: How personal conveyance and yard moves expected to be handled under new e-log specs.
January 20, 2016
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ELD Mandate: Complete coverage
Find here Overdrive’s complete coverage of the FMCSA’s December 2015-published final rule mandating the use of electronic logging devices by most interstate truckers. Stories are listed in reverse chronological order by date of publication.
January 20, 2016
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Electronic Logging Devices
POLL: What will be your response to mandated ELDs?
7 in 10 readers noted they’d consider either early retirement or another line of work before they’d run with an electronic log in March 2014, when the recently released rule was proposed. What’s your outlook today?
December 16, 2015
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OOIDA petitions federal court to block ELD mandate, says it intends to fight rule ‘with everything we have’
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has filed a petition with the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals asking it to review the agency’s coming electronic logging device mandate, unveiled last week and set to take effect in late 2017.
December 15, 2015
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Date to ditch paper logs: Dec. 18, 2017
Set your timer, and start the process of wishing your paper logs a fond farewell.
December 11, 2015
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Inside the ELD mandate
Overdrive editors Todd Dills and James Jaillet discuss the Dec. 10 announced rule requiring truck drivers to use electronic logging devices to maintain records of duty status, breaking down the rule’s general hardware spec’s, pre-2000 exemption, smartphone compliance and more.
December 10, 2015
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POLL: Owner-operators, what model year is your truck?
Does your equipment fall under the pre-2000 model year exemption to compliance with the ELD Mandate, released Dec. 10? Do you run engine-connected e-logs already? This poll examines owner-operator preference for older trucks as of today.
December 10, 2015
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E-log mandate set to take effect Dec. 2017, rule set for DOT publication
The rule requires drivers currently required to keep paper logs to use ELDs, with a few exceptions. It also spells out hardware requirements for the devices, protections against driver harassment and more.
December 10, 2015
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E-log rule advances, publication expected by month’s end
A federal rule to require truck operators to use electronic logging devices to keep records of duty status has cleared the White House’s Office of Management and Budget, paving the way for the rule to be published by the DOT.
November 17, 2015
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‘We’ll get through this e-log implementation’ — projecting carrier-shipper relationships after the ELD mandate
"We'll get through this e-logs implementation," says compliance consultant Jeff Davis -- better rates, efficiency, productivity for small fleets await.
November 11, 2015
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DAT jumps into the e-log market with multifunction platform
Growing integration between DAT’s core freight matching and location-based services and the new DAT InView set of compliance, tracking and vehicle-diagnostic services will drive 2016 development.
November 6, 2015
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In advance of e-logs mandate, KeepTruckin officially launches its ELD
The KeepTruckin ELD, the company says, is expected to be compliant with the impending mandate for e-log use at a monthly $20 per truck for service.
October 29, 2015
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Changes issued for altering log information on onboard recorders
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has revised its guidance pertaining to automatic onboard recording devices (a form of e-log) to give drivers a chance to correct inaccurate information.
October 1, 2015
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Electronic logging device mandate delayed, still could come soon; speed limiter rule expected next week
The rule will take effect two years following its publication, the date by which fleets, owner-operators and drivers must be using electronic logging devices that satisfy the rule’s requirements.
September 16, 2015
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ELD mandate poised to begin two-year countdown
The latest U.S. Department of Transportation projection still shows a Sept. 30 release of the final rule that would require the vast majority of interstate carriers to use electronic logging devices. Tom Cuthbertson, Omnitracs vice president, believes that date is reliable, given a prior projection had moved the date farther out, only to be followed […]
August 19, 2015
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Early adopters: Getting ahead of the ELD mandate
Most owner-operators still oppose an ELD mandate as the final rule gets closer. Yet some independents see benefits in trying out new technology to adjust to what they believe to be an eventual reality.
August 18, 2015
J.J. Keller & Associates’ Encompass system (also pictured at top) can be paired with the company’s specially designed tablet or with operators’ personal Android or iOS devices. Tom Reader, J.J. Keller marketing director, believes the company is well-positioned. “We’re in virtually every truck stop in the country,” he says. “We have a really good track record in the owner-operator market with paper logs. Right now, the electronic log at truck stops? We’re not there yet.” But it’s coming soon. The engine connection retails at about $200.
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Rule to require speed limiters could come this week, e-log rule expected soon too
Rules to mandate the use of speed limiters and electronic logging devices should see action soon. Here’s the latest.
August 17, 2015
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Continental’s VDO logging device gets installation kits for Volvo, Mack
Continental has expanded its VDO RoadLog Electronic Logging Device compatibility to now include 2014 and newer Volvo and Mack models, the company announced this week, along with light- and medium-duty trucks, too.
August 6, 2015
VDO RoadLog Volvo - Mack 16-pin Y-cable Connect Kit covers model years 2014 and newer.
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