{"text":"Canadian authorities have announced that their country’s commercial vehicle drivers will be required to use Electronic Logging Device (ELD) technology within the next two years.\n\n\nOn Thursday, June 13, Minister of Transport Marc Garneau announced that Canada will be mandating the use of electronic logging devices by federally regulated commercial truck and bus operators.\n\n\nThe new ELD requirement will replace paper log books and will go into effect on June 12, 2021.\n\n\nOfficials say that the switch from paper logs to ELDs was made to cut down on driver fatigue and prevent crashes like the one involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team, which resulted in multiple fatalities.\n\n\nRead more: https://cdllife.com/2019/canada-officially-announces-their-own-eld-mandate/","videos":"[]","link":"{}","pics":"[]","canComment":true}