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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 30, 2024

How a Fake Co-Driver Led to a Fatal Truck-Bus Crash

It’s too easy for motor carriers and truck drivers to cheat on electronic logging devices, says the National Transportation Safety Board, resulting in dangerous driver fatigue — a major factor in a fatal 2022 crash between a semi-truck and a bus.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 24, 2024

FMCSA Removes 4 ELDs from Approved Device List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed four electronic logging devices from its list of registered ELDs.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsMarch 22, 2024

The ELD Hacking Threat: Q&A with Serjon's Urban Jonson

Electronic logging devices are easy prey for hackers looking to gain access to your fleet's data and IT systems. Urban Jonson with Serjon tells HDT what bad actors hope to achieve by hacking into ELDs and how fleets can protect themselves.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMarch 6, 2024

FMCSA Revokes 5 ELDs from Registered List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed five electronic logging devices from its list of registered ELDs — two of which were previously revoked and reinstated.

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Newsby Jim ParkFebruary 28, 2024

Is Your ELD on Transport Canada's 'No Longer Certified' List?

The appearance of eight ELDs on Transport Canada's "No Longer Certified" list is causing some confusion, but it's likely an administrative problem rather than a technical problem, sources say.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 21, 2024

How to Get Control of Driver Log Falsification

Driver log falsifications rank as one of the most common driver-related violations discovered in roadside inspections and during motor carrier safety audits. Why is it such a problem, and what can trucking fleet managers do about it?

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Videosby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 30, 2024

How Trucking Fleets Can Get Control of False Driver Logs [Video]

Truck driver log falsification violations can lead to out-of-service orders, fines, bad federal safety scores, failed DOT audits, civil penalties, even nuclear verdicts. What can motor carriers do?

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PodcastsJanuary 25, 2024

How Trucking Fleets Can Get Control of False Driver Logs

Log falsification violations can lead to out-of-service orders, fines, bad federal safety scores, failed DOT audits, civil penalties, and even nuclear verdicts. What can motor carriers do?

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 18, 2023

FMCSA Reinstates Powertrucks ELD to List of Registered Devices

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has reinstated Powertrucks ELD to the list of registered devices. It had been removed from the list earlier this month.

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Newsby StaffDecember 8, 2023

FMCSA Reinstates Revoked Device to Registered ELD List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has reinstated an electronic logging device that it had removed from its list of registered ELDs.

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