Your guide to understanding ELDs
Your guide to understanding ELDs
7 PagesThe FMCSA’s electronic logging device rule is lengthy and complex, but fleets subject to it must ensure full compliance. The regulation replaced AOBRDs, which were allowed only if installed before December 18, 2017, and fully phased out after December 16, 2019. Now, all carriers and drivers covered by the rule must use certified ELDs. This guide helps fleets understand the requirements, avoid confusion, and address issues such as malfunctioning or non‑compliant devices so they can stay legally compliant and operate smoothly.
