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Are Changes to ELD Rules in the Air? [Podcast]

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October 19, 2022

Why is the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration contemplating changes to its mandatory electronic logging device rules — and what changes could be in the works?

This episode of HDT Talks Trucking is sponsored by Citgo.

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Behind the News: Our top story on Truckinginfo.com during September was a notice from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration asking for input about possible changes to the ELD regulations. To dive into this, HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge talked to Brandon Wiseman, president of TruckSafe Consulting and partner with Childress Law, for this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

This episode of HDT Talks Trucking covers:

  • Why is FMCSA considering changes to the ELD rules?

  • Pre-2000 engine exemptions

  • ELD malfunctions and paper logs

  • Revoking ELD certification

  • ELD specifications

  • Should the U.S. follow Canada's lead on ELD certification?

  • What happens next?

Learn More About Electronic Logging Device Rules

FMCSA Considering Changes to ELD Rules

Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

ELD FAQs

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Top Trucking News Stories of February 2022

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Are ELDs Responsible for Higher Crash Rates and More Risky Driving?

February 23, 2022

A University of Arkansas study suggests electronic logging devices may be responsible for increases in risky driving behavior and crashes among single truck owner-operators and small fleets. Andrew Balthrop of Sam M. Walton College of Business has the details on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

Top Trucking News Stories of January 2022

February 23, 2022

Get updates and insights on the top trucking news from January 2022 with HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge and Managing Editor Vesna Brajkovic on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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How Can We Prevent Another Lakewood Colorado Crash?

February 23, 2022

It would be easy to argue that the Lakewood, Colorado, crash was entirely the fault of the driver. My guest, former fleet manager and safety advocate Brendan Dawson, says the carrier and the broker he was working for at the time should also be culpable for not ensuring the driver was trained in mountain driving.

Top Trucking News Stories of December 2021

January 11, 2022

Get updates and insights on the top trucking news from December 2021 with HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge and Managing Editor Vesna Brajkovic on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.