Starting from April 30, 2023, it will be mandatory to record these hours in an activity report using an Electronic Loging Device (ELD).
The use of an ELD has several advantages. As the hours are automatically recorded, the device facilitates compliance with the Regulation and, by the same token, helps prevent driver fatigue. In addition, the driver saves time as they do not have to manually enter their hours.
In addition to the paper logbook, heavy vehicle drivers have the option of using an ELD to record their working, driving, and rest hours. The Regulation respecting the hours of driving and rest of heavy vehicle drivers requires that this information be accurately recorded, and the use of an ELD can be particularly advantageous for drivers.
Indeed, starting from April 30, 2023, it will be mandatory to record these hours in an activity report using an ELD. The use of this device has several advantages, including the fact that hours are automatically recorded, which facilitates compliance with the Regulation and helps prevent driver fatigue. In addition, the driver saves time as they do not have to manually enter their hours.
The advantages of ELDs are not limited to heavy vehicle drivers, employers can also benefit. Indeed, ELDs can help employers track their employees' working hours and ensure that they comply with the driving and rest time limits imposed by law. ERDs can also help employers optimize driver schedules by reducing waiting times and improving the efficiency of their operations.
In summary, ELDs are becoming an increasingly common tool used by heavy vehicle drivers and employers to record working, driving, and rest hours. Starting from April 30, 2023, the use of ELDs will be mandatory to comply with the requirements of the Regulation respecting the hours of driving and rest of heavy vehicle drivers. ELDs have many advantages for both drivers and employers and can help improve the safety and efficiency of transport operations.
If you are a driver or employer interested in using an ERD, do not hesitate to speak to an expert from Solutech GPS about our ERD solutions. We offer a complete range of ERD solutions that can meet your specific needs for driving and rest hours. Our ERD solutions are designed to be easy to use, reliable, and accurate. They can help you comply with legal requirements for driving and rest hours, reduce the risk of input errors, and improve the efficiency of your transport operations. In addition, our experts can provide you with personalized advice and recommendations on best practices for using ERDs, to maximize benefits for your business.
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