ELD Mandate Fact No. 20: Even bigger truth is that the use of ELD can save driver time, by reducing paperwork.
ELD Mandate Fact No. 21: With the use of an ELD in a fleet, the truck dispatcher is always up-to-date on a driver’s status, letting them plan for loads better in light of HOS compliance needs.
ELD Mandate Fact No. 22: ELD is reducing the hassle of keeping a paper log.
ELD Mandate Fact No. 23: The people that switch to E-log never want to go back to the paper log.
ELD Mandate Fact No. 24: It is approved by the FMCSA that fleets that have installed AOBRDs at the time the final rule was enacted, can continue to use those devices until late 2019.
ELD Fact No. 25: To help address the start-up costs associated with some HOS compliance systems, it is ok for a fleet to use a Smartphone or tablet ELD, as long as they meet the FMCSA’s requirements.
