Eagle Wireless Benefits – ELD for HOS Compliance

The FMCSA has published a mandate requiring all commercial fleets to switch from paper logs to electronic logging devices by December 18, 2017. If you’re preparing for the switch, SkyBitz Local Fleets and Geotab have the solutions you need to stay compliant with regulations. However, with or without the mandate, their e-logs are the best and easiest available method to keep track of your fleet.

Electronic logs monitor your fleet for HOS violations. That prevents you from losing track. Not only do they keep you compliant, but they give you a more accurate record of the amount of time your drivers have been spending on the road. In addition to the GPS fleet tracking technology that tells you where your drivers have been going. SkyBitz Local Fleets optimizes their logs and makes extra paperwork unnecessary. Geotab also gives you an excellent set of tools to work with.

SkyBitz Local Fleets E-logs monitor exactly how much time your drivers spend on jobs. In addition to making sure you’re not violating HOS, you’ll be able to improve your scheduling by ensuring no one is underutilized or over-scheduled. Complying with HOS regulations is much easier when you can improve your scheduling and optimize the hours your fleet is allowed to spend on the road. Geotab also provides very strong ELD compliance capabilities.

Specifically, the HOS Compliance BASIC addresses the requirements within the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) at 49 CFR Parts 392 and 395. … Once logged into the SMS Website, a motor carrier with safety compliance problems in the HOS Compliance BASIC will see a warning symbol in that BASIC. Click or tap to learn more.