Simply put, an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) is a system that records a truck driver’s Hours of Service (HOS). The ELD is meant to replace the clunky, outdated paper log that drivers and companies have relied on for so many years. By December 16, 2017, all CDL drivers who keep a Record of Duty Status[…]
Paper logs might not be quite dead yet, but they’re definitely on their last legs with no hope of recovery. Drivers and companies who haven’t switched over to an Automatic On-Board Recording Device already will have until December 16, 2017 to switch to the new Electronic Logging Devices. Once you’ve made the switch, it’ll be[…]
The Electronic Logging Device (ELD), a new requirement for commercial drivers, regulated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), is about to become a reality for millions of drivers across the country. The move to newer technology and away from paper logs used since 1938 is hailed for its many benefits. Besides reducing paperwork[…]
