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Electronic Logging Devices
Truckers, FMCSA to square off in court over ELD mandate this September
The federal court overseeing the lawsuit challenging the U.S. DOTâs electronic logging device mandate has scheduled oral arguments for the case to be heard in court on Sept. 13, where the owner-operator plaintiffs in the case hope to convince the court to strike down the U.S. DOTâs ELD mandate.
July 25, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
Brokers see ELD data as opportunity to find trucking capacity
As electronic logging device adoption grows ahead of the December 2017 effective date of the U.S. DOTâs ELD mandate, brokers and other third-party logistics providers see an opportunity to use hours-of-service data gleaned from the devices to find available trucks and drivers.
July 15, 2016
Business
How the potential gold mine of ELD data could hurt you
The precision and quantity of ELD data available after the mandate could, combined with a new safety-rating scheme, give on-site auditors an extra-effective tool for declaring a carrier Unfit on the basis not only of uncovered hours violations, but also moving violations.
July 12, 2016
Business
Stoking the log fires: Hours violations, fleet size and ELDs
The smallest carriers are feeling the heat of hours enforcement in select states, even as violations declined nationally in 2015.
July 11, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
ELD privacy concerns an âillogical extreme,â groups argue in court filings
The court battle over a federal rule to mandate electronic logging devices for truck drivers saw two carrier-backed parties file briefs in support of the mandate this week, with both filings touting the perceived benefits of the rule and dismissing claims brought by trucker-backed groups about the ruleâs efficacy.
June 24, 2016
Overdrive Radio
Stay on top of your driving data
Audio and more from attorney Rob Moseley: Failure to manage data routinely could lead to situations not at all uncommon that put the trucker at a distinct disadvantage when accused of fault after a crash.
June 22, 2016
Business
Post-crash litigation: Cameras and ELD evidence
Much of the monitoring equipment that many larger carriers are investing in â from cameras to ELDs â also gives them a critical edge in legal disputes.
June 21, 2016
Channel 19
E-log transition epilogue: Wes Memphis answers your questions
After Wes Memphisâ final piece is his multipart narrative of the first couple of months following his fleetâs transition to e-logs, a few questions came in specific to his operation. In this epilogue to his dispatches, Memphis takes a moment to answer a couple of them.
June 18, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
Trucking attorney thinks ELD mandate will survive OOIDAâs legal challenge
An attorney this week predicted the current electronic logging device mandate will withstand the legal challenge by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association.
June 17, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
FMCSA on ELDs: Longtime âgovernment supervisionâ of trucking justifies privacy intrusion
Relative to ELDs potential to infringe on truckersâ privacy, FMCSA argues thatâs simply part of being a truck driver. Trucking has a ââlong tradition of close government supervision,ââ the agency says, citing a 1987 court decision. Truckers should have a lower expectation of privacy while on the job because of it, FMCSAâs lawyers argue in their court brief.
June 15, 2016
Voices
Mailbag: ELD choice â âwait and seeâ mode a hope for common sense?
Among other voices responding to recent ELD market, privacy reports: âMost experienced, knowledgeable professionals still hold out hope that some common sense will prevail in the government to recognize any positive impact on safety will not be due to the implementation of ELDs.ââŚ
June 13, 2016
Channel 19
E-log transition, finale: âI will surviveâ âWes Memphis
A final report from Wes Memphis: ââŚlike we survived the CDL, the TWIC Card, the emissions-compliant motors, the hazmat fingerprinting, the demise of the old-school truck stop, the erosion of civility, the death of Claude Akins âŚ.â
June 11, 2016
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