by TruckingOffice | Jun 15, 2020 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device, Trucking Software
Keeping track of your hours of service while on the road is an essential part of being a truck driver. It’s imperative that all drivers log their HOS efficiently so that the trucking company has all this information on record. These details may be needed in the future...
by TruckingOffice | May 18, 2020 | DOT Rules and Regulations, Driver Logbook, ELD, Electronic Logging Device, Trucking Software
For certain truckers, there is a 16-hour short haul exemption that is available under certain circumstances. Short Haul A short haul is a trucker who hauls a load and returns home the same day. These truckers may cross state lines, but they consistently return home...
by TruckingOffice | Dec 23, 2019 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device
The advent of new technology has introduced ELDs or electronic logging devices in the trucking industry. As a result, most truckers are now implementing these devices in a bid to harness their varied benefits. But, the primary one is that ELD connectivity helps...
by TruckingOffice | Dec 16, 2019 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device
One of the most important parts of owning an ELD is understanding how to remain compliant with the FMCSA. Initially, after the “Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century” bill was passed in 2012, trucking companies had until 2017 to implement an ELD. Its purpose...
by TruckingOffice | Oct 31, 2019 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device
According to studies, the FMCSA estimates that an ELD can cost a trucking company up to $495 a year, or over $41 per month. In the same study, it was shown that electronic logging devices could range from $165 to $832 per year. For any trucking company, these costs...
by TruckingOffice | Nov 5, 2018 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device
It’s almost been a year since the electronic logging device mandate took place. Truckers are still hauling loads. Things are different, that’s for sure. It’s time to ask the question, “Is your ELD working for you?” Is your ELD working...
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