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IMPACTING YOUR BUSINESS, THE NEW ELECTRONIC LOGGING DEVICE RULING BY NORTHLAND INSURANCE RISK CONTROL


vehicle and driver performance. Now is a good time to explore these options. Selecting a device that helps you identify and address risky driving behaviors can help improve the safety of your fleet.


For more information, please go to northlandins.com


By December 2017 companies operating commercial motor vehicles are expected to comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s electronic logging device (ELD) rule.1


That may seem like a


long time from now, but if your drivers are still using paper logs, you may need this time to research options, purchase and install a system, and train your employees.


WHAT ARE ELDs? Electronic logging devices are in-cab


recording systems that track the time drivers spend performing non-driving tasks and resting. They must be recognized by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as certified devices.


WHO IS IMPACTED? The ELD mandate applies to most


commercial vehicle drivers who operate in interstate commerce and routinely complete daily logs. Many states are expected to adopt similar requirements.


IMPROVING FLEET SAFETY Many telematics systems function as


electronic logging devices. Some also have features designed to help fleets operate more efficiently and safely by tracking


1


Electronic Logging Devices Final Rule, Federal Register, Vol. 80, Dec. 16, 2015


TAYLOR & MARTIN


Taylor & Martin auction company is


here to provide you with auction services that are second to none. Whether you are looking to sell or buy equipment, make the conscious decision to work with the best in the industry. Our reputation for honesty and professionalism, integrity and quality service make us the nationwide auction leaders— earning the confidence of the country’s broadest and deepest customer base and selling to the high end of the market. In effort to provide better service and


develop a better relationship, Taylor & Martin has designated territories for each of their sales representatives. Jason Hendrickson and Mitch Miller have been given the responsibility of the state of Nebraska. They are excited to learn more about


the businesses in the state and meet the people who run them. Call them today to discuss the auction process and how well it can work for your equipment remarketing needs: 800-654-8280.


Jason Hendrickson, Sales Rep. - Kan., (S) Neb., Mobile: 402-676-6454 for more details.


Please contact Mitch Miller, Sales Rep. - N.D., S.D., (N) Neb., Mobile: 402-981-6420


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