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Getting on board with electronic logs
A breakout session at the CCJ Spring Symposium covered a variety of topics that are important to consider when implementing ELDs, all of which every carrier and driver will soon encounter if they havenât already.
May 29, 2014
Business
Agency denies request to push back examiner registry rule, says numbers will work
Citing growth in its registry and other factors, FMCSA has denied a request by OOIDA to delay the effective date of its rule requiring drivers to use only FMCSA-approved medical examiners for DOT physicals.
May 27, 2014
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ATA asks for hours exemptions for drivers at oil well, nat gas extraction sites
ATA is seeking an exemption to wait-time rules for drivers who service oil and natural gas extraction sites, and FMCSA is accepting public comment on the groupâs request.
May 27, 2014
Business
Verizon Networkfleet to integrate with J.J. Keller Mobile for compliance management
Verizon Networkfleet and J.J. Keller & Associates will develop an integrated GPS fleet management system for complete performance and compliance management. J.J. Kellerâs Encompass compliance system will be added later this year to Verizon Networkfleetâs fleet management portfolio.
May 22, 2014
Business
App offers drivers location-based search for medical examiner in agencyâs registry
The federal rule requiring drivers to see an FMCSA-approved medical examiner for their DOT medical certification took effect May 21, and in line with that, CCJ publisher Randall-Reilly has released in its Overdriveâs Trucker Tools smartphone app a new function to help drivers find medical examiners based on their location and via search.
May 22, 2014
Business
FMCSAâs medical examiner registry rule takes effect
Despite recent attempts by trucking trade groups to delay the effective date of the rule, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrationâs rule to require drivers to be medically certified by examiners approved by the agency became effective May 21.
May 21, 2014
Business
ATA asks agency to delay effective date of medical examiner rule
The American Trucking Associations has joined the chorus asking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to push back the effective date of its National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners until more examiners have been added to its rolls.
May 19, 2014
Business
FMCSA e-log study âflawedâ by big-fleet bias, faulty data, OOIDA says
A newly released study claiming âa clear safety benefitâ to electronic logs lacks the relevant data to demonstrate that such devices would reduce truck crashes, according to a review by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association.
May 19, 2014
Business
PeopleNet document clarifies ELD mandate, compliance options
PeopleNet, a Trimble company and provider of fleet mobility technology, has created a document that analyzes the issues fleets should consider for complying with the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate and the new law for tracking hours of service (HOS).
May 15, 2014
Business
FMCSA extends comment period for proposed electronic logging device rule
Following a request by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, FMCSA has extended the comment period for its proposed electronic logging device mandate, pushing back the comment period 30 days to June 26.
May 15, 2014
Business
FMCSA study shows âsignificantâ safety benefits from e-logs
Electronic logs have a beneficial impact on truck safety, according to a study posted Monday by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
May 13, 2014
Business
FMCSA clarifies EOBR display rule: printouts not required at roadside
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Monday issued guidance clarifying the roadside inspection regulation for trucks equipped with automatic on-board recording devices (AOBRDs).
May 13, 2014
Business
E-log mandate: Enforcement group asks agency to delay comment period on proposal
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has asked FMCSA to give stakeholders an extra 30 days to submit comments on the agencyâs proposed electronic logging device mandate, citing the complexity and significance of the rule as reasons.
May 13, 2014
Business
Can a âflexibilityâ compromise ease e-log angst?
This industry is already walking a driver shortage tightrope. And nothing is going to push drivers out of it quicker than a rule that has them stopping, shutting down and sitting for 8 to 10 hours when theyâre only 100 miles away from home.
May 9, 2014
Business
Drivewyze bypass system adds 6 Texas spots
Drivewyze and the Texas Department of Public Safety announced that Texas has added Drivewyze PreClear bypass service to the stateâs six busiest commercial vehicle weigh stations.
May 2, 2014
Business
FMCSA eyes electronic records, e-signature option
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is considering allowing carriers and drivers the option of using electronic records and signatures to meet regulatory requirements.
April 28, 2014
Business
New analysis finds flaws in research used to justify hours-of-service change
The research used to confirm the benefits of last summerâs changes in truck driversâ hours-of-service rule has significant problems, according to an analysis published Tuesday. The government agency that sponsored the study, however, says the revised HOS rule works as intended.
April 22, 2014
Business
Drivers may fret e-logs â and quit over them â but they could benefit the most
Some driver frustration over an ELD mandate is understandable, but not as many who say they will quit will end up abandoning ship, especially if carriers start teaching them about the benefits of the devices.
April 22, 2014
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