What's New in HOS

Welcome to the Hours of Service What's New page.

Hours of Service (HOS) is an optional module within WorkPlan. You must have the appropriate option enabled in your account to use HOS. From WorkPlan version 4.33 onward, WorkPlan and HOS releases are dependent on each other. To upgrade HOS, upgrade your version of WorkPlan.

The current release is 3.63 (November 2021). See information about this release below:

Hours of Service v3.63

New Features and Enhancements

• Improved the way in which driving time is calculated and displayed on the Driving screen. 
• Improved the calculations of driving violations.

Hours of Service v3.62

New Features and Enhancements

• Changed the order of the unidentified driving periods in the app to show most recent periods first.

Hours of Service v3.61

New Features and Enhancements

• Removed the ability to change your HOS status manually from On Duty to Driving. Any driving time while disconnected from the vehicle continues to be captured as Unidentified Driving.

Hours of Service v3.60

New Features and Enhancements

• Corrected an issue that sometimes caused duplicated engine sync malfunctions to be recorded.

Hours of Service v3.58.1

New Features and Enhancements

• Moved the status timers from the HOS clocks in the upper part of the screen into the current status tile on the HOS Status, Driving, Personal Conveyance, Yard Move, and Unregulated Driving screens.
• Added a count-down timer to the HOS clocks that shows when your next 8-hour break is due, a banner with a count-down timer that shows when your break is complete, and a notification for when you have completed your break. These timers and notification are available only if you use the Federal US rule set.
• Updated the notification that is shown when you have completed your daily-reset break.

Hours of Service v3.57

New Features and Enhancements

• Changed the HOS mobile app so that you can enable only one of the following exemptions at a time: CDL short-haul exemption, Non-CDL short-haul exemption, adverse driving exemption, utility services exemption, 16-hour big day exemption, general exemption

Hours of Service v3.53

New Features and Enhancements

• Improved the detection and handling of data from the vehicle tracking unit.

Hours of Service v3.52

New Features and Enhancements

• Added support for Canadian ELD regulations for CMV drivers operating in Canada. The functionality is currently being evaluated by the certification authority, and we will let you know as soon as the certification has been received.

Hours of Service v3.39

New Features and Enhancements

• Made internal changes to prepare the HOS module for a new version of WorkPlan.
• Improved the detection and handling of data from the vehicle tracking unit.