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Matthew Young
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

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...
Underlying
XPO Logistics Inc.

XPO Logistics is a global provider of supply chain solutions to various companies. The company has two reporting segments: Transportation and Logistics. The company's Transportation segment facilitates the movement of raw materials, parts and finished goods. The company's transportation services include truck brokerage, expedite, intermodal, drayage, last mile, less-than-truckload, full truckload, global forwarding and managed transportation. The company's Logistics segment services include warehousing, distribution and inventory management, omnichannel and e-commerce fulfillment, reverse logistics, cold chain solutions, packaging and labeling, factory support, aftermarket support and order personalization services.

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