Tag Archives: EOBR legislation
Federal Government Moves Forward with EOBR Regulations
April 15, 2013
In June of 2012, the U.S. Congress adopted the MAP-21 bill. Among other things, the bill requires the use of an electronic logging device to track hours of service for all carriers that are required to file a record of … Continue reading
EOBR Mandate is Poised to Become Law
July 5, 2012
Today, the Commercial Carrier Journal‘s blog post stated that the FMCSA has 12 months to issue a new regulation. The EOBR mandate will then be enforced 24 months from the time the regulation is published, or July 2015. This, following … Continue reading
Landry-Rahall Amendment Bears No Impact on EOBR Mandate
July 5, 2012
There has been quite a bit of misinformation swirling around the EOBR mandate since it was passed by the U.S. Congress last Friday—especially with regard to the Landry-Rahall Amendment, which seeks to strip federal funding for the mandate. Today, FleetOwner … Continue reading
EOBR Funding Not “Stripped” From Legislation
June 29, 2012
The House of Representatives passed an amendment on EOBR funding today, and it’s led to quite a bit of confusion. So, we’ve compiled some information to help get you up-to-speed on what happened and what it means for you.
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The Trucking Alliance was the first national industry group to announce support for an EOBR requirement on all trucks. And when Congress passed MAP-21, the federal transportation legislation, these EOBR recording devices were mandated.
Today’s EOBR
EOBR Mandate
