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FMCSA Widens Stance on AOBRD Grandfather Clause

Mar 22, 2018 | Industry News

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has slightly liberalized its stance on the use automatic on-board recording devices by some fleets that are using those devices under the terms of the AOBRD grandfather clause within the electronic logging device rule.

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