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An ELD Company Is Manipulating Truck Driver Logs, and Someone Is Going to Get Hurt
Stephen G. Lowry An electronic logging device, or ELD, is installed in a commercial truck to record how long a driver has been on the road. Not every truck has them – any truck manufactured before 2000 won’t have the system in place; neither will certain types of...
Fake Team Driving Scam: ALL ELD Systems Affected
Truckers Report Mainly Chicagoland does this, so what they do is they buy an ELD service platform from overseas although the ELD platform believes they are in America because they furnish a credible USDOT/MC, vehicle count, and fake business fronts. So even though...
FMCSA Targets Falsified ELD Records in New Approach
Crash Spurs Investigation of Tactics Designed to Circumvent HOS Rules Eric Miller Faced with evolving tactics to bypass hours-of-service rules, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is taking steps to combat electronic logging device fraud. The agency is...
What Is GPS Spoofing and How Do You Defend Against It?
OKTA GPS spoofing is when a counterfeit radio signal is transmitted to a receiver antenna to counteract and override a legitimate GPS satellite signal. It is often a form of cyberattack perpetrated by bad actors attempting to steer goods or people off course. GPS...
What are GPS jammers and how do you combat them?
GEOTAB Key Insights GPS jammers block satellite signals, preventing accurate location tracking. GPS blocking is Illegal in many countries with steep fines and penalties. Jamming and spoofing are different; one blocks, the other fakes a signal. Geotab detects GPS...
Fake Team Driving Scam: ALL ELD Systems Affected
Truckers Report Mainly Chicagoland does this, so what they do is they buy an ELD service platform from overseas although the ELD platform believes they are in America because they furnish a credible USDOT/MC, vehicle count, and fake business fronts. So even though...
FMCSA Targets Falsified ELD Records in New Approach
Crash Spurs Investigation of Tactics Designed to Circumvent HOS Rules Eric Miller Faced with evolving tactics to bypass hours-of-service rules, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is taking steps to combat electronic logging device fraud. The agency is...
FMCSA overhauls flawed ELD vetting process
Jason McDaniel Dec. 2, 2025 FMCSA is introducing a new ELD vetting process that aims to improve road safety and motor carrier compliance. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration now includes hundreds of electronic-logging devices (ELDs) in its list of revoked...
ELD tampering: CVSA drafts new inspections bulletin to combat ‘dangerous trend’
redbear7@verizon.net Sep 13, 2025, 9:32 AM (7 days ago) We must never forget to redbear7 In the hours following the horrific killing of 31-year-old conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Wednesday, several of his old tweets began circulating on X. One in...
Are inspectors missing an easy way to catch HOS cheats and non-compliant ELDs?
Alex Lockie As ELD service providers cold call trucking companies advertising ways to hide clear hours of service violations, a simple fix to the problem could be hidden in plain sight for roadside inspectors. That's according to Jill McBeth of Raven Transportation...