Enforcement Of Electronic Log Rules For Truckers Begins This Week

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) mandates the use of electronic logging devices (ELDs) to improve road safety by regulating truckers' work hours. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVA) enforces this rule, which aims to prevent excessive driving hours and improve record-keeping. Despite its safety benefits, some drivers and companies criticize the mandate, citing increased pressure and reckless driving. In response, the FMCSA proposed rule changes to enhance safety and flexibility, including adjustments to off-duty time and shift limits under adverse conditions.

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