For commercial drivers, keeping accurate log books is essential. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has strict rules to ensure safety on the roads. This guide will help you understand what you ...

Be sure to keep the log book handy so you'll write in it every day, whether that place is on your bedside table, in your purse, inside your briefcase, or in whatever place you're sure to see it.

A desperate inmate stole an official log book over the weekend and instead of it being filled with a correction officer’s shift notes, he logged it with his own observations.

A whaling log book at the Providence Public Library “The weather was important for their navigation,” said Tim Walker, a historian at UMass Dartmouth. Tracking the weather is a two-step process.

Electronic records Physical description 2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) See more items in Negative Log Books 1959-1999, 2008 [Smithsonian Institution Archives Smithsonian Photographic Services] ...

A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 6, 2020, Section A, Page 21 of the New York edition with the headline: The N.Y.P.D. Trades In A Standby, Log Books, For iPhones and Apps.