Fleets that are already using or considering using an electronic logging device (ELD) to capture fuel tax data need to beware. International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) auditors will want state records going back a minimum of four years. With the rise of multiple-entry ELD providers and phone apps, fleets must do their homework and ask…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) explicitly prohibits a motor carrier from harassing a driver using an electronic logging device (ELD) and provides that a driver may file a written complaint under 49 CFR 386.12(b) if the driver was subject to harassment. The FMCSA defines harassment as an action by a motor carrier toward…
iGlobal, LLC electronic logging devices (ELDs) are registered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). “I am happy to share we are fully compliant with the FMCSA ELD Mandate,” stated Eric Bauer, President of iGlobal, LLC. “Many fleets we speak to tell us that self-certification from an ELD provider is no guarantee that the…
Many of today’s telematics systems relay the valuable information your fleet needs, by using a cellular connection. Recently, many of the major telecom providers have given notice they are performing a 2G network shutdown in favor of more advanced and faster technologies, including 4G LTE. AT&T has stated they are shutting down their 2G network completely,…
