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

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February 23, 2022

A study by the Supply Chain Management Research Center at the University of Arkansas is casting doubt on the safety benefits of mandatory electronic logging devices.

This episode is sponsored by Circle K. Learn more about the Circle K Fleet Card.

Researchers found that crash rates and incidents of unsafe driving among small fleets and owner-operators increased relative to large fleets following the ELD mandate going into effect in December 2017. On this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, HDT's Jim Park is joined by one of the study’s coauthors, Andrew Balthrop of the Sam M. Walton College of Business, as he explains his findings.

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Top Trucking Stories of 2022 [Podcast]

December 21, 2022

The editors of Heavy Duty Trucking, and hosts of HDT Talks Trucking, come together to talk about their top stories of 2022 in this special editorial panel episode.

Is There a Diesel Fuel Shortage? [Podcast]

December 8, 2022

No, we’re not running out of diesel fuel. But – low stockpiles do mean higher prices. In this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, we break down what trucking fleets should know.

Smart Trailers and Beyond [podcast]

December 6, 2022

Explore how technologies such as Smart trailers, the internet of things, cloud computing, and APIs can come together to help fleet managers, in this episode of HDT Leadership Insights.

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Truckers Win Lawsuit Against Unlawful Fingerprint Scans [Podcast]

November 16, 2022

Fingerprint scans, facial recognition, and vocal recognition are becoming relatively common in the trucking industry… and it’s leading to some lawsuits. Learn more about biometric data collection and what it means for trucking in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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

October 19, 2022

Why is the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration contemplating changes to its mandatory electronic logging device rules? Listen to this episode of HDT Talks Trucking for more on potential revisions to ELD rules.

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