ELD

Opus9 carriers are being given access to FleetUp's electronic logging device (ELD) product at a discounted rate through a partner program that will provide real-time GPS tracking and ETA services to customers of Opus9. Existing Opus9 carriers can join the program through the company's...

It has been over 18 months since electronic logging devices (ELDs) were made mandatory in the United States. Several reports have been written since regarding the learning curve that drivers had to go through to get accustomed to the new equipment and the regulations that governed their daily...

A 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...

When 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...

KeepTruckin 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...

Flip 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...

While 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...

A 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...