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Safety Benefits of ELDs?

Sep 18, 2020 | Reports

It’s hard to tell how ELDs contribute to increased CMV safety, and safety on our highways in general. Yes they help HOS compliance – we have hard data.

But do they help with safety? Read this interesting take from Scopelitis Transportation Consulting.

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The $604 Million Lesson from Lipe v. Lupus Superior

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