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News
CSX Urges Supreme Court to Rekindle Antitrust Case Against Norfolk Southern
Discover why CSX is pushing the Supreme Court to reopen its antitrust battle with Norfolk Southern, a case pivotal for competitive access and hefty financial implications.Mobile eld
Eld trucking
Eld fleet
Electronic Driver Logs
Transportation Logistics
HOS Compliance
Fleet Management Efficiency
Driver Dashboard
Logistics Technology
Driving Time Tracking

News
Longshore Strikes on the Horizon? Analyzing the Odds and Impacts
As negotiations stall, predictions for a longshore strike vary, but a work stoppage this January isn't guaranteed. Explore the reasons and implications in this detailed analysis.Mobile eld
Eld trucking
Eld fleet
Electronic Driver Logs
Transportation Logistics
HOS Compliance
Fleet Management Efficiency
Driver Dashboard
Logistics Technology
Driving Time Tracking

News
Automate Operations, But Keep Customer Service Personal: A Balanced Approach
Discover how striking the right balance between automation and personal customer service can differentiate freight companies in a competitive market.Mobile eld
Eld trucking
Eld fleet
Electronic Driver Logs
Transportation Logistics
HOS Compliance
Fleet Management Efficiency
Driver Dashboard
Logistics Technology
Driving Time Tracking

News
TuSimple Co-Founder Calls for Liquidation Amid Business Shift
In a dramatic twist, TuSimple co-founder Xiaodi Hou is seeking the company's liquidation, claiming a fundamental business role shift and aiming for a shareholder payout.Mobile eld
Eld trucking
Eld fleet
Electronic Driver Logs
Transportation Logistics
HOS Compliance
Fleet Management Efficiency
Driver Dashboard
Logistics Technology
Driving Time Tracking

News
Major Boost in Weekly US Rail Traffic: Insights and Analysis
Discover the reasons behind the significant increase in weekly US rail traffic and its implications for the industry.Driver Dashboard

Regulations
California CARB Clean Truck Check (CTC)
California’s dedication to reducing air pollution has led to stringent regulations for heavy-duty vehicles operating on its roadways. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has implemented the Clean Truck Check (CTC) program as part of these efforts, ensuring that emissions control systems in vehicles function properly. For fleet operators, complying with these requirements can be challenging, but First ELD offers a seamless solution with the Pacific Track PT40 device. Here's how First ELD can help your business meet CARB requirements efficiently.Vehicle Monitoring
Automated Driver Logs
Fleet Management Efficiency

Regulations
FMCSA Active ELD Revoke List and the Importance of Compliance
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of commercial motor vehicles on American roads. As part of their oversight, they mandate the use of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) to monitor drivers’ hours of service (HOS) and ensure compliance with federal regulations. However, not all ELDs meet the necessary compliance standards. When a device no longer complies with FMCSA regulations or fails to meet performance standards, it is placed on the **FMCSA ELD Revoked List**. Below, we explore some of the key reasons why an ELD might be revoked and provide a table of current revoked devices.Regulatory Compliance
Enhanced Safety

Regulations
Can ELDs Be Used In All Vehicles?
In this article, we will explore the different types of vehicles that can use ELDs, their benefits, and potential challenges.
Analytics
Can ELDs Save Companies Money?
In this article, we will explore the potential cost-saving benefits of ELDs and whether or not they truly live up to their promise of saving companies money.
Analytics