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Archive of Emergency Declarations 2026

Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA


Description: MSC - NE - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No.2026-002 - 03-30-2026
Effective: 03/30/2026| Expires on: 04/14/2026

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), April 14, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Federal Emergency Declarations by FMCSA Service Centers


Description:  ESC and MSC - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-012 - Heating Fuels - 02-27-2026  
Effective: 02/27/2026 | Expires on: 03/14/2026

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), March 14, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant. 


Description:  MSC-SSC - Extension of Regional Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-013 - Heating Fuels - 02-13-2026 
Effective: 02/14/2026 | Expires on: 02/28/2026

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), February 28, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  ESC - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-012 - Heating Fuels - 02-13-2026 
Effective: 02/14/2026 | Expires on: 02/28/2026

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), February 28, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  ESC-MSC-SSC-WSC - Extension of Regional Emergency Declaration - No. 2026-001 - 02-03-2026  
Effective: 02/03/2026 | Expires on: 02/20/2026

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), February 20, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  ESC - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-012 - 01-15-2026 
Effective: 01/15/2026 | Expires on: 02/15/2026

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), February 15, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  MSC - SSC - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-013 - Heating Fuels - 01-15-2026 
Effective: 01/15/2026 | Expires on: 02/15/2026

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), February 15, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  ESC-MSC-SSC-WSC - Regional Emergency Declaration - No. 2026-001 - 01-23-2026 
Effective: 01/23/2026 | Expires on: 02/05/2026

In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this 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), February 6, 2026, 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 Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  WSC - WA - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-014 - 12-23-2025 
Effective: 12/23/2025 | Expires on: 01/23/2026

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), January 23, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  ESC - Extension of Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-012 - 12-23-2025 
Effective: 12/23/2025 | Expires on: 01/15/2026

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), January 15, 2026, 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 Extension of Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Extension of Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Description:  MSC-SSC - Regional Emergency Declaration - No. 2025-013 - Heating Fuels - 12-23-2025 
Effective: 12/23/2025 | Expires on: 01/15/2026

In accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23, this 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), January 15, 2026, 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 Emergency Declaration, including modification of the transportations and commodities covered by the Declaration, and extend, or terminate this Emergency Declaration if conditions warrant.


Federal Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination


State Emergency Declarations by State


Georgia


Description: Executive Order 1.30.26.01
Effective: 01/30/2026| Expires on: 02/06/2026


Description: Executive Order 1.22.26.01
Effective: 01/22/2026| Expires on: 02/05/2026


Iowa


Description: Iowa Proclamation of Disaster Emergency 2026.1.15 - Petroleum
Effective: 01/15/2026| Expires on: 01/29/2026


Kansas


Description: Kansas Executive Order 26-01 - Wildfire Relief
Effective: 02/24/2026| Expires on: 03/01/2026


Louisiana


Description: Emergency Winter Weather - January 2026
Effective: 01/23/2026| Expires on: 02/05/2026


Maine


Description: Maine Energy Emergency Proclamation 2.13.26
Effective: 02/14/2026| Expires on: 02/28/2026


Description: Maine Energy Emergency Proclamation 1.5.26
Effective: 01/08/2026| Expires on: 01/15/2026


Description: Proclamation of Energy Emergency 12.18.2025
Effective: 12/19/2025| Expires on:  01/04/2026


Maryland


Description: Maryland EO 01.01.2026.02 Declaration of a State of Emergency - Winter Storm
Effective: 01/23/2026| Expires on: 02/06/2026


Massachusetts


Description: Massachusetts Declaration of Emergency Notice 2.6.2026
Effective: 02/18/2026| Expires on: 02/24/2026


Description: Massachusetts Declaration of Emergency Notice 1.23.2026
Effective: 01/23/2026| Expires on: 02/07/2026


New York


Description: New York EO. 58 - Winter Storm Hernando
Effective: 02/24/2026| Expires on: 03/07/2026


Rhode Island


Description: Emergency Proclamation - Home Heating Oil - 12-22-2025
Effective: 12/23/2025| Expires on: 01/06/2026


Mississippi


Description: Mississippi EO No. 1592 - 1.22.26
Effective: 01/23/2026| Expires on: 02/06/2026


North Carolina


Description: EO31 - SOE Winter Storm 
Effective: 01/22/2026| Expires on: 02/05/2026


Texas


Description:  Emergency Declaration - Winter Weather - 126
Effective: 01/23/2026| Expires on: 01/26/2026


Vermont


Description: VT Emergency Declaration - Highway Salt - 2026-1
Effective: 01/15/2026| Expires on: 01/29/2026


Description: VT Emergency Declaration - Heating Fuels 2025-12
Effective: 12/15/2025| Expires on: 01/15/2026


​​​​​​​Virginia


Description: Virginia EO No. 11
Effective: 01/23/2026| Expires on: 02/06/2026


Wisconsin


Description: Executive Order #284 Energy Emergency
Effective: 01/16/2026| Expires on: 02/02/2026


Description: Executive Order #282 Declaring an Energy Emergency
Effective: 12/06/2025| Expires on: 01/02/2026