Archive of Emergency Declarations 2024
Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA
Description: October 4, 2024: REGIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION AND EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS No. 2024-008
Effective: 10/04/2024 | Expires on: 10/27/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR §§ 390.23 and 390.25, this Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), October 27, 2024, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Declaration and the relief granted herein. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate the Declaration if conditions warrant.
Description: July 3, 2024: FMCSA-Continuation of Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2024-002 (Maryland - July 3, 2024) (expires July 15, 2024)
Effective: 06/20/2024 | Expires on: 07/15/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), July 15, 2024, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of the emergency including the status of the partial closure of the Port of Baltimore and adjacent navigable waterways and the relief granted under this Extension of Emergency Declaration. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, and to extend or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.
Description: June 20, 2024: FMCSA-Continuation of Extension of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2024-002 (Maryland - June 20, 2024) (expires July 6, 2024)
Effective: 06/20/2024 | Expires on: 07/06/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), July 6, 2024, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of the emergency including the status of the partial closure of the Port of Baltimore and adjacent navigable waterways and the relief granted under this Extension of Emergency Declaration. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, and to extend or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.
Description: FMCSA-Extension Of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2024-002 (Maryland - June 7, 2024)
Effective: 06/07/2024 | Expires on: 06/22/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), June 22, 2024, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of the emergency including the status of the partial closure of the Port of Baltimore and adjacent navigable waterways and the relief granted under this Extension of Emergency Declaration. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, and to extend or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.
Description: FMCSA-Extension Of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2024-002 (Maryland - May 7, 2024)
Effective: 05/07/2024 | Expires on: 06/08/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), June 8, 2024, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of the emergency including the status of the partial closure of the Port of Baltimore and adjacent navigable waterways and the relief granted under this Extension of Emergency Declaration. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, and to extend or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.
Description: Extension Of Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.25 No. 2024-002 (Maryland)
Effective: 04/04/2024 | Expires on: 05/04/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), May 8, 2024, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of the emergency including the status of the partial closure of the Port of Baltimore and adjacent navigable waterways and the relief granted under this Extension of Emergency Declaration. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, and to extend or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.
Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA Service Centers
Description: WSC Oregon - Extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2024-005
Effective: 09/23/2024 | Expires on: 10/01/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), October 1, 2024, whichever is earlier.
Description: WSC - Wyoming - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2024-007
Effective: 09/12/2024 | Expires on: 10/13/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § Page 2 of 3 Extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2024-007 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), October 13, 2024, whichever is earlier.
Description: WSC - South Dakota - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2024-004
Effective: 07/08/2024 | Expires on: 08/08/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of the Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), August 8, 2024, whichever is earlier. FMCSA intends to continually review the status of this Extension of the Emergency Declaration and the relief granted herein. As necessary, FMCSA may take action to modify this Extension of the Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Emergency Declaration, extend, or terminate the Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.
Federal Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination
Description: WSC - Washington - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2024-006
Effective: 08/15/2024 | Expires on: 9/15/2024
Canadian Emergency Declarations
There are no archived Emergency Declarations at this time.
State Emergency Declarations by State
Alabama
Description: Alabama 2024-01-14-SOE-Winter-Weather
Effective: 01/14/2024 | Expires on: 01/27/2024
Arkansas
Description: Arkansas Executive Order 24-24
Effective: 04/08/2024 | Expires on: 04/10/2024
Description: Arkansas State of Emergency Ahead of Anticipated Severe Winter Storm
Effective: 01/14/2024 | Expires on: 01/26/2024
California
Description: California SOE-March-Storms 5.3.24
Effective: 05/03/2024 | Expires on: TBD
Connecticut
Description: Connecticut Declaration of Civil Preparedness Emergency 08192024
Effective: 08/19/2024 | Expires on: 09/02/2024
Florida
Description: FL EO 24-208 Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
Effective: 09/23/2024 | Expires on: 10/07/2024
Description: FLHSMV Emergency Order 24-05 Pursuant to EO 24-208
Effective: 09/23/2024 | Expires on: 10/07/2024
Description: Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Emergency Order 24-03 Invest 97L
Effective: 08/01/2024 | Expires on: 08/09/2024
Description: Florida Executive Order Number 24-156
Effective: 08/01/2024 | Expires on: 08/09/2024
Georgia
Description: GA EO 09.24.24.01 Tropical Storm Helene
Effective: 09/24/2024 | Expires on: 10/02/2024
Description: Georgia Executive Order 08/03/24 Tropical Depression 4
Effective: 08/04/2024 | Expires on: 08/08/2024
Hawaii
Description: Hawaii Kona Low Emergency Proclamation
Effective: 05/15/2024 | Expires on: 5/22/2024; Disaster emergency relief period shall commence immediately and continue through May 22, 2024, unless terminated or superseded by separate proclamation, whichever shall occur first. Notwithstanding the termination of a disaster emergency relief period, any contracts, agreements, procurements, programs, or employment of personnel entered into, started, amended, or continued by reason of the provisions of the proclamation relating to this emergency shall continue in full force and effect.
Indiana
Description: Indiana Executive Order-24-01
Effective: 01/15/2024 | Expires on: 01/25/2024
Iowa
Description: Iowa Proclamation of Disaster Emergency
Effective: 08/01/2024 | Expires on: 08/15/2024
Description: Iowa Propane Proclamation of Disaster Emergency 1.9.2024
Effective: 01/09/2024 | Expires on: 02/09/2024
Kentucky
Description: Kentucky Declaration of Emergency No. 113789 Tropical Storm Helene
Effective: 09/24/2024 | Expires on: 10/07/2024
Description: Kentucky Declaration of Emergency No. 113735 Hurricane Debby
Effective: 08/02/2024 | Expires on: 08/16/2024
Description: Kentucky 24.01.11 - OFFICIAL ORDER 113555 - E - Exemption of Hours of Service and Stoppage at Weight Stations - Winter Weather
Effective: 01/11/2024 | Expires on: 01/31/2024
Louisiana
Description: Louisiana Tropical Storm Francine Emergency Declaration
Effective: 09/10/2024 | Expires on: 09/23/2024; Consistent with Title 49 CFR, Part 390.23, the emergency declaration will take effect at 12:01 a.m., September 10, 2024, and will remain in effect for the duration of the emergency (as defined in Title 49, CFR, Part 390.5) or will end at 11:59 p.m., September 23, 2024, whichever is less.
Description: Louisiana State of Emergency - Tropical Storm Francine
Effective: 09/09/2024 | Expires on: 09/18/2024; This Order is effective Monday, September 9, 2024 and shall continue in effect until Wednesday, September 18, 2024, unless amended, modified, terminated, or rescinded earlier by the Governor, or terminated by operation of law.
Description: Louisiana Emergency Winter Weather January 2024
Effective: 01/13/2024 | Expires on: 01/18/2024
Maine
Description: Maine Proclamation Energy Emergency 4-5-24
Effective: 04/05/2024 | Expires on: This Proclamation shall expire 5 days from its signature, unless otherwise terminated or extended.
Description: Maine Proclamation of State of Civil Emergency
Effective: 01/11/2024 | Expires on: This Proclamation shall expire seven (7) days from its signature, unless otherwise terminated or extended.
Description: Maine 12.19.23 Proclamation of Energy Emergency
Effective: 12/19/2023 | Expires on: 01/02/2024; This Proclamation shall expire fourteen (14) days from its signature, unless otherwise terminated or extended.
Maryland
Description: Maryland Executive Order 01.01.2024.09 (Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore)
Effective: 03/26/2024 | Expires on: 04/08/2024; The relief from 49 CFR §§ 395.3 and 395.5 is limited to the period of the emergency up to a maximum period of 14 days from the date of the initial declaration of emergency. The relief from Federal hours-of-service regulations (for motor carriers and drivers providing direct assistance to emergency relief efforts due to the bridge collapse) is effective from March 26, 2024, until the end of the emergency or April 8, 2024, whichever is earlier. (as of March 28, 2024)
Mississippi
Description: Mississippi Executive Order – 1582
Effective: 09/10/2024 | Expires on: This Executive Order shall terminate at the earliest of (1) the conclusion of the motor carrier's or driver's direct assistance in providing emergency relief; (2) fourteen (14) days from the date of the initial declaration of emergency; (3) the issuance of a proclamation terminating this state of emergency, or (4) any other time dictated by the FMCSA's Regulations.
Description: Mississippi EO 1577 (Service Hours Waiver)
Effective: 01/16/2024 | Expires on: 1/30/2024; This Executive Order shall be terminated at the earliest of (1) the conclusion of the motor carrier or driver's direct assistance in providing emergency relief; (2) 14 days from the date of the initial declaration of emergency; (3) the issuance of a proclamation terminating this state of emergency, or (4) any other time dictated by the FMCSA's Regulations.
Missouri
Description: Missouri Executive Order 24-02
Effective: 01/11/2024 | Expires on: 1/26/2024
Montana
Description: Montana Executive Order 2-2024
Effective: 01/19/2024 | Expires on: 02/01/2014; This Order is effective January 19, 2024, and expires on February 1, 2024.
Nebraska
Description: Nebraska EO 24-07 Emergency Relief from Hours of Service Requirements for Transportation of Goods Due to Flooding
Effective: 07/01/2024 | Expires on: 07/14/2024; This order shall remain in effect for 14 days.
Description: Nebraska Executive Order 24-01
Effective: 01/12/2024 | Expires on: This emergency relief is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for 30 days.
Nevada
Description: Nevada Davis Fire Declaration of Emergency
Effective: 09/08/2024 | Expires on: This state of emergency shall exist for 5 days unless terminated sooner, if conditions improve.
New Hampshire
Description: New Hampshire Declaration of Emergency Notice Title 49 CFR 390.32 4.4.24
Effective: 04/04/2024 | Expires on: 04/15/2024; Consistent with Title 49 CFR Part 390.23, the Emergency Declaration will remain in effect through April 15, 2024 at midnight.
New Jersey
Description: New Jersey Executive Order-350
Effective: 01/09/2024 | Expires on: TBD; This Order shall remain in effect until such time as it is determined by me that an emergency no longer exists.
New Mexico
Description: New Mexico Executive Order 2024-033
Effective: 06/18/2024 | Expires on: TBD; This Order shall take effect immediately and shall remain in effect until renewed, modified, or rescinded.
New York
Description: New York Executive Order No. 37 Emergency Declaration for Severe Weather
Effective: 07/16/2024 | Expires on: 07/30/2024
Description: New York - Executive Order# 36
Effective: 01/12/2024 | Expires on: 02/11/2024
North Carolina
Description: North Carolina Executive Order 315 for Tropical Storm Helene
Effective: 09/25/2024 | Expires on: 10/8/2024; This Executive Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days, unless earlier terminated, provided, however, that the provisions in Section 10 shall remain in effect for fourteen days (14).
Description: North Carolina Executive Order No. 314
Effective: 09/18/2024 | Expires on: 10/02/2024
Description: North Carolina Executive Order No. 311
Effective: 08/05/2024 | Expires on: This Executive Order shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days, unless earlier terminated, provided, however, that the provisions in Section 10 shall remain in effect for fourteen (14) days.
Description: North Carolina EO300-State of Emergency 2024
Effective: 01/08/2024 | Expires on: 02/08/2024; This Executive Order shall remain in effect for thirty (30) days, unless earlier terminated, provided, however, that the provisions in Section 10 shall remain in effect for fourteen (14) days.
North Dakota
Description: North Dakota Executive Order 2024-01
Effective: 01/18/2024 | Expires on: 02/17/2024; This order shall remain in effect for 30 days.
Oklahoma
Description: Oklahoma 2024-01-11 Suspension of HOS
Effective: 01/11/2024 | Expires on: 1/16/2024
Oregon
Description: WSC Oregon - Extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2024-005
Effective: 08/23/2024 | Expires on: 09/26/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of the Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), September 26, 2024, whichever is earlier.
Description: WSC - Oregon - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2024-005
Effective: 07/24/2024 | Expires on: 08/26/2024; In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.25, this Extension of the Emergency Declaration is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until the end of the emergency (as defined in 49 CFR § 390.5T) or until 11:59 P.M. (ET), August 26, 2024, whichever is earlier.
Description: Oregon Emergency Order HOS Waiver 1.16.2024
Effective: 01/16/2024 | Expires on: 01/19/2024
Rhode Island
Description: Rhode Island Emergency Proclamation 02 12 2024 - Winter storm-travel restrictions
Effective: 02/13/2024 | Expires on: TBD; This Order shall remain in full force and effect until the threat or danger has passed or the emergency conditions no longer exist.
Description: Rhode Island Emergency Proclamation 12 20 2023-23-10-Disaster Relief
Effective: 12/20/2023 | Expires on: 01/03/2024
South Carolina
Description: South Carolina Executive Order 2024-24 for Hurricane Helene
Effective: 09/24/2024 | Expires on: 10/07/2024; This Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect for a period of fifteen (15) days unless otherwise expressly stated herein or modified, amended, or rescinded by subsequent Order.
Description: South Carolina Executive Order No. 2024-16
Effective: 08/04/2024 | Expires on: This Order shall remain in effect for a period of fifteen (15) days unless otherwise expressly stated herein or modified, amended, or rescinded by subsequent Order.
Description: South Carolina Executive Order No. 2024-01
Effective: 01/09/2024 | Expires on: This Order shall remain in effect for fourteen (14) days or until the declared emergency in the State of North Carolina or any declared emergency in the State of Georgia is terminated, whichever is less, in accordance with 49 C.F.R. § 390.23 and section 56-5-70 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, unless otherwise modified, amended, or rescinded by subsequent Order.
South Dakota
Description: South Dakota Executive Order 2024-02
Effective: 01/12/2024 | Expires on: 02/11/2024
Tennessee
Description: Tennessee Executive Order No. 105 for Hurricane Helene
Effective: 09/07/2024 | Expires on: 10/11/2024 Paragraph 9 of this Order shall remain in effect until 11:59 p.m., Central Time, on October 11, 2024.
Description: Tennessee January 2024 Emergency Declaration for Winter Weather and Fuel Transportation Regulatory Relief
Effective: 01/13/2024 | Expires on: 1/27/2024
Description: Tennessee January 2024 Emergency Declaration for Winter Weather Agriculture Relief
Effective: 01/17/2024 | Expires on: 1/27/2024
Description: Tennessee January 2024 Emergency Declaration for Winter Weather and Fuel Transportation Regulatory Relief
Effective: 01/13/2024 | Expires on: 1/27/2024
Texas
Description: Texas Hurricane Beryl 7.5.2024
Effective: 07/05/2024 | Expires on: TBD
Description: Texas Tropical Storm Alberto 06-19-24
Effective: 06/19/2024 | Expires on: TBD
Description: Texas Severe Weather Disaster Declaration April 2024
Effective: 04/30/2024 | Expires on: 05/14/2024
Description: Texas 2024 Solar Eclipse
Effective: 04/06/2024 | Expires on: 04/10/2024
Description: Texas Wildfire Disaster Proclamation
Effective: 02/27/2024 | Expires on: TBD
Description: Texas Emergency Declaration 2024
Effective: 01/17/2024 | Expires on: 1/21/2024
Description: Texas Emergency Declaration Winter 2024
Effective: 01/12/2024 | Expires on: 1/16/2024
Virginia
Description: Virginia Executive Order 37 (2024) due to Hurricane Helene
Effective: 09/25/2024 | Expires on: 10/10/2024
Description: Virginia Executive Order #34 2024
Effective: 08/06/2024 | Expires on: 8/20/2024
Description: Virginia DOT Emergency Transportation Waiver TS Debby
Effective: 08/06/2024 | Expires on: 8/20/2024
Washington
Description: Washington 24-04 2024 Wildfires and Fuel Truck Driver Hour Waiver Proclamation
Effective: 08/02/2024 | Expires on: 8/16/2024
West Virginia
Description: West Virginia Governor Proclamation for Hurricane Helene
Effective: 09/26/2024 | Expires on: 10/11/2024
Description: West Virginia January Winter Storm - 1/18/2024
Effective: 01/18/2024 | Expires on: TBD; National Weather Service predicts heavy snow, freezing rains, dangerous wind chills, and strong winds beginning Thursday, January 18, 2024, continuing throughout the week and into the coming weekend, posing a threat to the health, safety, welfare, and property of the citizens of West Virginia.
Wyoming
Description: Wyoming Executive Order 2024-08 Operating Time
Effective: 08/30/2024 | Expires on: 09/13/2024; This Executive Order is effective immediately and expires upon the conclusion of the emergency, but no later than 11:59 pm, September 13, 2024.
Description: Wyoming Executive Order 2024-03
Effective: 01/23/2024 | Expires on: 02/18/2024
Last updated: Thursday, October 24, 2024