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Electronic Logging Devices
ELD headaches: Dealing with technical glitches and other equipment issues
Much has been made about the operational challenges of running under more rigid hours with an electronic log. Now, three months into the mandate, some truckers new to e-logs are experiencing technical malfunctions that jeopardize compliance.
March 27, 2018
Channel 19
Monday round-up: MATS hours session descends to chaos, truckers plan D.C. return
Chaos mars a Mid-America hours of service seminar conducted by FMCSA as anti-regulatory emotion boils over; and some of those participating, among others, plan to return to D.C. for demonstrations beginning April 9.
March 26, 2018
Hours of Service
FMCSA administrator hits a buzzsaw of criticism and frustration at MATS listening session
The good news: Martinez and other officials are for once at least seeming to understand owner-opsâ principal problem with the hours of service rule. And the 14-hour conversations keep on keeping on.
March 24, 2018
Business
FMCSA: Ag-exemption, personal conveyance guidance change expected before June end
By June 18: When FMCSA expects proposed hours of service guidance changes (related to the ag exemption and personal conveyance) to be finalized â and more from the agency presentation around ELD/hours-related issues at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
March 23, 2018
Overdrive Radio
Double-brokered loads, ELD issues, pausing that 14-hour clock already: Friday podcast round-up
This edition of Overdrive Radio further digs in around the expectation mismatch between brokers and carriers in load negotiations â plus more views on the potential for hours of service change from readers.
March 16, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
As hard enforcement of ELD mandate looms, FMCSA details return-to-duty procedure
In two weeks, truckers cited for ELD non-compliance will be placed out of service for 10 hours. Hereâs FMCSAâs expected return-to-duty protocol. The agency says since December 18, only four percent of inspections have yielded an ELD infraction.
March 15, 2018
Voices
POLL: How often do you max out your cumulative on-duty hours?
How frequently do you run out of your available cumulative on-duty hours (70 in 8 days, or 60 in 7)?
March 13, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
Not so calm before the ELD storm
Results of the ELD âsoft enforcementâ period have proved less than gentle for some owner-operators. Thereâs also evidence of other unresolved issues as the gate opens April 1 for issuing out-of-service orders.
February 20, 2018
Overdrive Radio
Mailbag: Split sleeper-berth option high on haulersâ hours wish list
The large majority of reader respondents youâll hear in this mailbag edition of the Overdrive Radio podcast took the notion of a pause button for the 14-hour rule farther. Itâs split rest, or split sleeper berth period flexibility, that most want,
February 17, 2018
Business
You can âplanâ on making my eye twitch
âThings that make my eye twitch, for a thousand, Alex,â including recent articles about shippers âfalling all to pieces because theyâre having a hard time getting freight covered during the post-ELD adjustment period. ⌠They should have planned better.â
February 16, 2018
Channel 19
Let the 14-hour conversations ⌠begin?
âContinueâ rather than âbeginâ is probably the best word to describe whatâs been at the forefront of hours-change debate for years now. Voices here following OOIDAâs lodging of a petition to the FMCSA to add an up-to-three-hour off-duty pause to extend the clock.
February 15, 2018
Business
Bring your nap mat, but donât worry about the driving experience
Uberâs ride-hailing app gets all DOT on its drivers: âThe professionally-licensed career drivers know the dangers on the road and making a bunch of Ubers take a nap isnât going to increase safety nearly as much as training and educationâ could âŚ
February 15, 2018
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