While the electronic logging device mandate has been dominating the headlines, a lesser-known provision enacted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will require that U.S.-based commercial driver license training facilities prove they meet facility, staff and curriculum requirements.
The Entry-Level Driver Training, or ELDT, requirement in the final rule, with a compliance date of February 2020, applies to private and publicly funded CDL training facilities, including for-hire motor carriers and private fleets that provide training to their drivers.