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…
Technological advances and federal government regulatory changes are propelling the trucking industry into a new commercial era from paper logs to electronic logging devices (ELDs). As the tide of innovation begins to rise, fleet leaders are searching for solid footing to keep their businesses compliant with the new regulations and sailing financially strong. We at…
The Supreme Court decided to hear a challenge to the federal government’s electronic logging device mandate. The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association sued the U.S. Department of Transportation, saying the mandate violates drivers’ constitutional rights. Swift Transportation driver William B. Trescott petitioned the Supreme Court for ruling on the ELD mandate last April. A lower court…
The Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously passed a $56.5 billion funding bill that addresses potential flaws in the 34-hour restart rule. The wording in the Department of Transportation’s bill attempts to remedy what many trucking fleet leaders believe would hamper the industry. The bill establishes a 73-hour cap on drivers’ work in a 7-day consecutive period…
