North Carolina EXTENSION of Executive Order and Transportation Waivers related to COVID-19 Response (Executive Order # 150) & FMCSA Declaration Included

State of North Carolina

ROY COOPER

GOVERNOR

July 14, 2020

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 150...

COVID-19 Archives

Below you will find FMCSA’s archived information, declarations, and resources in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. For...

Extension of the Modified Expanded Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 (July 13, 2020)

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

July 13, 2020

EXTENSION OF THE MODIFIED EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION NO. 2020-002 UNDER 49 CFR § 390.25

THE FIFTY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA...

Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination: Random Controlled Substance and Alcohol Testing

U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC  20590

July 6, 2020

NOTICE OF ENFORCEMENT DISCRETION DETERMINATION: RANDOM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE...

Pennsylvania Exemption 2020-13C - Weight Restriction (Statewide Amended Extended)

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

DEPARTMENT OF TRANPORTATION

HARRISBURG, PA 17101-1900

          OFFICE OF

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§ 390.23 Relief from regulations Do I need to stop at weigh stations when operating under a declared emergency exemption?

Do I need to stop at weigh stations when operating under a declared emergency exemption?

Weigh stations are managed by individual States, so requirements to stop vary.  Unless advised otherwise, you should assume that normal rules apply even during a declared emergency...

Part 390 § 390.23 Relief from regulations An emergency declaration states that after completed work under the declaration and returning to normal operations, a commercial vehicle driver must take 10 hours off. What if there is nowhere at the location for

An emergency declaration states that after completed work under the declaration and returning to normal operations, a commercial vehicle driver must take 10 hours off.  What if there is nowhere at the location for the driver to park?

The driver may proceed to the nearest...

Part 390 § 390.23 Relief from regulations What documentation is needed to verify that the driver is operating under an emergency declaration?

What documentation is needed to verify that the driver is operating under an emergency declaration?

There is no specific documentation required for verification.  Retention of ordinary business records, such as the bill of lading, may be useful later for the convenience of the...

Part 390 § 390.23 Relief from regulations What does a driver need to do when returning to normal operations after operating under an emergency declaration?

What does a driver need to do when returning to normal operations after operating under an emergency declaration?

Upon completion of the direct assistance activities and prior to returning to normal operations, the driver is required to take 10 consecutive hours off duty before driving...

Part 390 § 390.23 Relief from regulations If there is an ELD in the truck, what should a driver do to account for the miles driven under an emergency declaration?

If there is an ELD in the truck, what should a driver do to account for the miles driven under an emergency declaration?

There are three options

Use the “authorized personal use” (personal conveyance) function of the ELD to record all of the time providing direct assistance...