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ELD Frequently Asked Question

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ELD FAQ1: Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service

Frequently Asked Questions -- Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service.

Question 1: What are the key requirements of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rule?

Guidance: The ELD rule:

Requires ELD use by commercial drivers who are required to prepare...