Commercial vehicle operators reminded of looming 3G sunset
Have you upgraded your onboard tech to 4G or 5G yet? That is the question asked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) with…
Truck crashes increase after ELD mandate, study finds
A new study by the Supply Chain Management Research Center at the University of Arkansas has found that the federal electronic logging device (ELD) mandate…
FMCSA: 3G sunsetting could render older ELDs obsolete
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is warning operators that Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) could be affected by upcoming changes to network services. Those…
What to know about Canada’s new ELD mandate
Canada’s electronic logging device (ELD) mandate took effect on June 12, but because no ELDs have been certified for use in the country, full implementation…
FMCSA shuts down Alabama towing company, driver operations for safety violations
An Alabama towing company has been ordered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to immediately cease all interstate and intrastate…
Arrow Stage Lines’ paperless system streamlines payroll
Arrow Stage Lines is finding success with a new paperless driver payroll system that streamlines the process for the employee and ensures a more accurate…
OSHA orders compensation for driver who refused to violate ELD regulations
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered UPS Ground Freight to pay compensation and back wages to a driver who experienced retaliation…
Canada’s late ELD requirement will be easy for most operators
by Hal Mattern
Canada is joining the United States in requiring electronic logging devices on commercial motor vehicles, but the transition will be fairly painless…
ELDs—One Year In
by Hal Mattern