Wisconsin Emergency Declaration Extended due to Ongoing Energy Emergency

Pursuant to Title 49 CFR § 390.25, I, William R. Paden, Regional Field Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, declare an emergency exists that warrants extension of the Wisconsin Emergency Declaration continuing the...

Emergency Declared due to Severe Storms Impacting State

Declaring an Emergency and Providing for Relief from Regulations to Motor Carriers and Drivers Operating in the State of Minnesota.

Whereas, the recent severe storms in Minnesota has resulted in widespread power outages which threaten life and property within the state;

Whereas, the...

Alabama Governor Issues Emergency Declaration due to Strong Storms

WHEREAS, the State of Alabama has experienced high winds and storm conditions that have left thousands of Alabama homes and businesses without power; 

WHEREAS, work crews will have to work many hours to restore power; 

WHEREAS, power...

Extension of State Declaration Issued for Michigan

Pursuant to Title 49 CFR § 390.25, I, William R. Paden, Regional Field Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, declare an emergency exists that warrants extension of the Michigan Emergency Declaration continuing the exemption granted in accordance with 49 CFR § 390.23(a...

Extension of State Emergency Declaration Issued

Pursuant to Title 49 CFR § 390.25, I, DaVina L. Farmer, Acting Field Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, declare an emergency exists that warrants extension of the Wisconsin Emergency Declaration continuing the...

Florida Issues Emergency Declaration due to Tropical Storm Colin

WHEREAS, on June 5, 2016, the National Hurricane Center designated Tropical Depression #3 as Tropical Storm Colin, with maximum sustained winds of at least 39 miles per hour; 

WHEREAS, as...

Disaster Proclamation Issued For Texas Flooding

The severe weather and flooding event that began on May 26, 2016, and that continues, has caused a disaster in Austin, Bandera, Bastrop, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Coleman, Colorado, Erath, Fayette, Fort Bend, Grimes, Hidalgo, Hood, Jasper, Kleberg, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Lubbock, Montgomery, Palo...

State of Energy Emergency Waiver Issued Related to Transportation of Petroleum Products

WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Michigan Constitution of 1963 vests the executive power of the state of Michigan in the Governor; and

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Emergency Declaration Issued due to an Energy Emergency

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker declares state of emergency regarding an energy emergency surrounding use of petroleum products.

Executive Order Issued Temporarily Suspending Motor Vehicle Regulations

WHEREAS, due to the impacts of a state-wide severe weather event which included tornadoes and straight-line winds on February 24, 2016, vehicles...