Electronic Logging Devices Are a Speedbump for Truckload Miles, but a Boost for Rates
The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate for U.S. truckers is looming (Dec. 18), and somewhere around 65% of small fleets, which account for most of the truckload carrier base, are waiting until the last minute to install the devices—but they will install them eventually, or risk being taken off the road. Because ELDs are far more exacting than paper logs, they force drivers to adhere more closely to hours-of-service rules, tempering the distance a truck can legally run. We expect small carri...Old Dominion Freight Line is a less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier providing regional, inter-regional and national LTL services, which include expedited transportation. In addition to the company's primary LTL services, the company provides a range of services including container drayage, truckload brokerage and supply chain consulting. The company also provides access to its systems through multiple gateways that provide its customers and employees flexibility and access to information. The company employs vehicle safety systems, on-board and hand-held computer systems, freight handling systems and logistics technology to reduce costs and transit times.
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