The ELD mandate and higher crash rates: Cause or correlation?
The question of cause and effect around the ELD mandate is certainly a conversation starter for owner-operators. These multiple voices offer perspective where the rubber meets the road.
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The question of cause and effect around the ELD mandate is certainly a conversation starter for owner-operators. These multiple voices offer perspective where the rubber meets the road.
Many owner-operators believe ELDs are largely to blame for the recent uptick in truck-involved crashes and fatalities, but some drivers point to other issues plaguing the industry.
Many owner-operators believe ELDs are largely to blame for the recent uptick in truck-involved crashes and fatalities, but some drivers point to other issues plaguing the industry.
Mixed messages, depending on the freight niche, showed through at the Mayberry Truck Show, where these six owners weighed in the question amid rising costs, falling demand for some.
Six trucks were named Best of Show, 58 total awarded in the 2022 Paul K. Young Truck Beauty Championship. Catch views of many here on Overdrive.