Electronic Work Diary

Electronic Logbook for Shifts and Rest Breaks

Record work and rest with less effort, while giving managers clear visibility of exceptions and fatigue history.

Digitise work and rest recordkeeping for Australian heavy vehicle operations, with configurable rules and calculations that help support fatigue management and compliance workflows.

Drive360 EWD dashboard: drivers working, resting, approaching thresholds, potential exceptions, missing records and records to review, with a driver status table beneath and the driver EWD screen on a phone beside it
  • Digital Work & RestCapture work and rest records on the go, online or offline.
  • Threshold AlertsAlert drivers and managers to approaching work and rest thresholds and exceptions that need attention.
  • Manager OversightReview records, exceptions and actions in one place.
  • Clear Audit HistoryKeep actions and records tracked with a complete history.

SIMPLIFY WORK & REST RECORDKEEPING

Replace Paper Logbooks and the Gaps They Leave.

  • Replace paper diaries and logbooks
  • Reduce manual calculations
  • Avoid missing or hard to read records
  • Surface thresholds and exceptions sooner
  • Simplify manager reviews and follow ups
  • Keep work and rest records connected

Manager review and actions

Drive360 EWD manager actions: review records, review exceptions, add notes, record actions and approve or request changes, beside a work and rest timeline for one driver

How it works for drivers

  1. 1

    Start Work

    Record when your work period begins.

  2. 2

    Record Rest

    Log rest breaks and rest periods as they happen.

  3. 3

    Stay Informed

    Receive alerts as configured thresholds approach.

  4. 4

    End Work

    Record when your work period finishes.

  5. 5

    Submit

    Save your completed record for manager review.

Complete Visibility Across Work & Rest

  • Work & Rest History

    • Clear timeline of work, rest and breaks
    • Location records
    • Changes and edits captured
    Drive360 EWD work history timeline across a day, with work, rest, break, location and edit markers
  • Records & Reporting

    • Daily records
    • Driver summaries
    • Date-range reporting
    • Audit history
    • CSV & PDF exports
    Drive360 EWD records and reporting panel with export options
  • Alerts & Exceptions

    • Approaching configured thresholds
    • Potential exceptions
    • Missing records
    • Items requiring attention
    Drive360 EWD alerts panel listing threshold warnings and exceptions
  • Driver Declarations

    • Driver confirmation of submitted records
    • Declaration captured against the record
    • Clear submission history
    Drive360 EWD declaration screen with the driver's signature

Built for Roads Beyond the Signal.

When the Signal Drops, Your Records Don’t.

  • Keep working without mobile signal
  • Store records securely on the device
  • Sync automatically when reconnected
Drive360 EWD offline state: records held on the device with a sync indicator

Record Work & Rest as You Go.

Record work and rest, check hours, see upcoming requirements and complete the day from one simple mobile view.

  • Current status at a glance
  • Work & rest hours in view
  • Today’s timeline
  • Key actions one tap away
  1. Drive360 EWD app: start work with the time recorded

    1. Start work

  2. Drive360 EWD app: start rest with the time recorded

    2. Start rest

  3. Drive360 EWD app: approaching limit warning with remaining work time

    3. Approaching limit

  4. Drive360 EWD app: finish work with the time recorded

    4. Finish work

  5. Drive360 EWD app: record submitted confirmation

    5. Record submitted

Connected with the Drive360 platform.

EWD data connects with the rest of your operations for complete visibility.

Connected workflow diagram: Drive360 EWD feeding fatigue management, compliance management, driver management, scheduling and rostering, timesheets, GPS fleet tracking and reports and analytics

Built for Drivers. Clear for Managers.

  • Accurate Records

    Configured rules and automated calculations reduce manual handling.

  • Real Time Visibility

    Live updates give managers clearer oversight of work and rest.

  • Compliance Support

    Configured rules, alerts and review workflows support compliance processes.

  • Simple to Use

    Easy for drivers to record. Easy for managers to review.

  • Clear Audit History

    Keep records, changes and actions tracked in one place.

  • Offline Ready

    Keep recording without signal and sync when connection returns.

Record the Shift. Review the Full Picture.

Built for Australian heavy vehicle operations, with connected workflows in one platform.

Drive360 EWDPaper diariesStandalone EWD appsDisconnected compliance tools
Digital work & rest capture—
Real-time manager visibility——
Threshold alerts & warnings——
Exception workflows——
Audit trail & edit history——
Offline capture—
Scheduling integration—
Fatigue management integration—
GPS location context, optional——
Reporting & exports—

Our approach

  • Designed for Australian heavy vehicle operations
  • Flexible rules and configurations
  • Secure, auditable and reliable
  • Connected to Drive360 workflows
  • Australian based support

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is an Electronic Work Diary (EWD)?

    An Electronic Work Diary is a digital way for drivers to record work, rest and related activities. Drive360 helps digitise these records and gives managers clearer visibility of work and rest history, exceptions and fatigue records.

  • Can drivers use the EWD without a mobile signal?

    Yes. Drive360’s EWD can continue recording work and rest when there is no mobile signal. Records are stored securely on the device and sync automatically when the connection is restored.

  • How does Drive360 help managers review EWD records?

    Managers can review work and rest records, driver declarations, exceptions, configured threshold alerts, changes and audit history in one connected view.

  • Does the Drive360 EWD support Australian heavy vehicle operations?

    Yes. Drive360 supports digital work and rest recordkeeping for Australian heavy vehicle operations, with configurable rules and calculations designed to support fatigue management and compliance workflows.

  • Can drivers see their work and rest hours in the EWD?

    Yes. Drivers can view their current status, work and rest hours, daily timeline and upcoming requirements, helping them keep track of their records throughout the day.

A Clearer View of Every Shift

Give drivers a simpler recording experience while helping managers review work, rest and exception records from one connected platform.

  • No lock in contracts
  • Quick and easy setup
  • Australia based support

Drive360 is not legal advice. Ensure your organisation's policies and configurations are set to meet your obligations. Saphyroo’s Electronic Work Diary is currently progressing through the NHVR approval process and is not yet an NHVR approved EWD.