There will be no more delays in enforcement of Canada’s electronic logging device mandate for Canadian motor carriers and for U.S. carriers that operate across the northern border, according to a major ELD supporter.
Months after Canada's electronic logging device mandate went into effect, there are now six devices certified as compliant. Is yours on the list?
Canada's June 12 ELD mandate implementation date came and went with no actual devices certified yet – but a second certification company has been named.
The ruggedly designed solution addresses pain points fleets may have experienced with initial ELD deployments.
The third-party system to certify electronic logging devices for the Canadian market is entering high gear, says a Canadian trucking association, but it is “strongly encouraging” carriers to meet with ELD vendors ahead of the June 12 deadline.
Fleets share lessons learned in the nearly 12 months since the electronic logging device mandate went into full effect.
An analysis of electronic logging device data by eRoad has shown recently implemented changes to the hours-of-service regulations have not had a big impact on user operations.
The owner of a Woonsocket, Rhode Island, commercial trucking company recently admitted to altering thousands of ELD entries to hide the actual drive time and “on-duty” status of his drivers.
While the U.S. has allowed suppliers to self-certify that their equipment meets certain technical standards, Transport Canada requires third-party certification to help ensure the devices are not prone to tampering, with FPInnovations to the first body to certify ELDs as Canada prepares to mandate the technology.
With the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration hours-of-service update recently taking effect, J. J. Keller is now offering a free step-by-step guide to ensure that your fleet is in compliance with the new and previous HOS regulations, as well as a new checklist.
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