Delays in ELD certification in Canada could imperil carriers' compliance with that country's new ELD rules. With fewer than 110 days remaining before the deadline, there are still no certified ELDs on the market.
Lytx said its new Unassigned Drive Time Service simplifies the burden of managing unassigned vehicle movements, reducing labor costs and risk of fines.
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Using telematics as a driver coaching tool can improve driver performance, boosting fleet fuel economy and reducing idling. It can also improve safety.
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.
American carriers that operate into Canada are running out of time to procure an electronic logging device that complies with Canadian regulations.
Productivity and efficiency can be greatly enhanced through better and closer management. That once cost time and money; then ELDs came along.
Carriers are right to be concerned about managing personal conveyance, and drivers who misuse personal conveyance are essentially creating false logs.