by TruckingOffice | Jun 10, 2024 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device
Because TruckingOffice usually deals with long-distance owner operators, we haven’t ever discussed the need for an ELD for local businesses. Most companies that have a truck delivery as part of their business model don’t think that they need to get an ELD....
by TruckingOffice | Jan 23, 2023 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device, Fleet Management
Not all truckers work off a load board. For example, private fleets of trucks. These fleets aren’t for hire. They exist strictly for their companies. They haul for a business, like WalMart or Pepsi. Those fleets are huge! And those truckers need an ELD system...
by TruckingOffice | Nov 14, 2022 | DOT Rules and Regulations, Driver Logbook, ELD, Electronic Logging Device, Fleet Management, Owner Operator, Safety, Trucking Management
Free ELD sounds like a good deal, doesn’t it? What’s the problem with free? Apparently, there were free ELD options in 2017. But they’re all gone now. And those so-called free ELD packages that you find on search engines now – they’re not...
by TruckingOffice | Nov 7, 2022 | DOT Rules and Regulations, Driver Logbook, ELD, Electronic Logging Device, Fleet Management, Organization, Safety, Trucking Management, Trucking Software
The ELD mandate started years ago. Many of the complaints were resolved over time . Truckers are used to them now. The ELD’s purpose was to reduce the number of accidents. But the usefulness of the ELD data isn’t just about hours of service. It has plenty...
by TruckingOffice | Sep 20, 2021 | ELD
Electronic logging devices (ELDs) are not infallible. Unfortunately, you may have already found this out the hard way. Did your ELD go down recently? If so, did you know what to do? More than likely, you made some mistakes trying to resolve the...
by TruckingOffice | Sep 13, 2021 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device, Trucking Software
As a long-haul trucker, it is important that you are gathering data about your drive time, driving efficient routes, accurately delivering your shipments and more. Using an electronic logging device, or ELD, can help you gather your hours of service more accurately....
by TruckingOffice | Aug 2, 2021 | ELD
The term “trucking logistics” is used to specify all the factors involved in transporting goods. Of course, moving goods with utmost efficiency to maximize profits is the primary goal of a trucking company. So, having accurate data is the first step in...
by TruckingOffice | Jun 21, 2021 | ELD
The primary purpose of an ELD for trucking is to improve highway safety for everyone. Generally, the ELD rule ensures that drivers get the rest they need to prevent accidents. This benefit is possible due to the accurate RODS data gathered by the...
by TruckingOffice | May 17, 2021 | ELD, Electronic Logging Device
Before you can prepare for a roadside inspection, you need to know what to expect. Inspections help reduce the number of commercial vehicle accidents. Fewer accidents and greater safety on the road is a good thing. How does your ELD help you? Can TruckingOffice PRO...
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