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ELDS

1991

ELD Data Transfer Handout

TELEMATICS Web Services

HOW IT WORKS:

ELD connects to an FMCSA SOAP service and submits:Client certificate.ELD data file.Output file comment.FMCSA validates ELD certification status.ELD data file is validated.If no errors are found, it will be passed onto the inspector.If errors are found,...

ELD Hours of Service (HOS) and Agriculture Exemptions

Agricultural Exemptions.

49 CFR § 395.1(k) provides exemptions from the HOS rules, during planting and harvesting periods as determined by the State, for the transportation of agricultural commodities (including livestock, bees, horses, fish used for food, and other commodities that...