What are the most common mistakes made in driver logbooks?

Common errors in driver logbooks, whether paper or electronic, include:

• Incorrect Duty Status: Forgetting to update status when switching activities.

• Inaccurate Location Data: Omitting or misreporting location details.

• Exceeding Driving Limits: Failing to account for mandatory breaks or exceeding daily/weekly driving limits.

• Forgotten Certifications: Not certifying logs at the end of a shift.

• Late Edits: Delayed updates can lead to discrepancies in logs.

• Improper Use of Exceptions: Misapplying exemptions, such as short-haul or adverse driving conditions.

Regular training and review can help drivers avoid these mistakes.