Tag: ELD

Produce growers and buyers say shipping costs have skyrocketed since ELD law took effect

New reporting says produce growers and buyers are reporting paying double, triple, or even quadruple the amount that they used to pay to truck...

She’s shutting down after 16 years on the road. Here’s why.

An owner-operator who was once named Overdrive Magazine's Most Beautiful truck driver has decided to shut it down after more than a decade on...

Did you get a ticket for an ELD violation? OOIDA wants to hear about it.

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has announced that they want member truck drivers who receive citations for ELD violations to send in copies of...

ELD violations will be enforced starting today

Beginning today, December 18, 2017, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will begin documenting electronic logging device (ELD) violations in accordance with congressionally mandated...

Driver’s review of Rand McNally ELD will make you chuckle … and maybe pull all of your hair out

CDLLife reader, company driver, and former tech writer Jim March Simpson sent in a product review that manages to be incredibly thorough on the...

VIDEO: “A Driver’s Opinion On The ELD Mandate”

In this beautifully shot video, an experienced driver shares her opinion on how ELDs will change the face of trucking as we know it. The...

VIDEO: Truckers appear before lawmakers to fight for ELD delay

This video gives a glance into what goes on in meetings concerning the ELD mandate; in this meeting of the House Small Business Committee,...

OOIDA requests ELD exemption for safe small business carriers

Today the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association filed a request with the FMCSA that would exempt small business truckers with a proven track record of...

How job surveillance is transforming trucking in America

Vox has released a fascinating video focusing on how job surveillance impacts trucking in America. Video Questions How Being Watched Impacts Truck Drivers From the video:...

VIDEO: Indiana State Police “DOT Chat” video talks ELDs

The Indiana State Patrol's Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division takes on your peskiest ELD questions in their weekly "DOT Chat" video! Click here and like the...

Do you know the difference between AOBRDs and ELDs?

Take a look at this chart to see the differences between AOBRDs and ELDs. An AOBRD is an automatic onboarding recording device that connects to a...

FMCSA exempts short-term truck rentals from ELD rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has made an exception to the upcoming ELD mandate for short-term truck rentals. This exemption given to the Truck...

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