In response to Hurricane Milton, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that it will not impose a penalty when dyed diesel fuel is sold for use or used on the highway. This penalty relief period began October 9, 2024, and will continue through October 30, 2024.

10.17.2024

FMCSA issues an Emergency Declaration for Hurricane Milton to support the state of Florida.

SSC - Emergency Declaration - Hurricane Milton - No. 2024-010 - 10-17-2024 (Florida)

Emergency Declarations, Waivers, Exemptions and Permits

Effective: 10/17/2024

Expires: 11/04/2024

10.10.2024
TN/NC truck route advisory
SC Executive Order
Florida Department of Agriculture Sale of Liquid Fuels Executive Order

10.09.2024

EPA: No Action Assurance for the Use of Vapor Recovery Systems in Florida Related to Hurricane Milton
EPA: No Action Assurance for the Loading of Tank Fuel Trucks at Petroleum Distribution Terminals in Florida for Operations That Are Serving Areas Affected by Hurricane Milton

10.08.2024
Georgia EO 1
Georgia EO 2

10.07.2024

State of Florida Notice of Emergency Rule: Volatility Standards for Gasoline

Interstate lane closures and operations on active construction projects within the projected path of the storm have been suspended. Contractors on these construction projects are currently securing work sites, clearing traffic control devices that are not actively being used to direct traffic, and checking drainage systems. Emergency Shoulder Use has been activated along portions of I75 and I4. Please pay close attention if you have trucks traveling in the area:

Left shoulders opening from MM 1 to MM 64 on I-4 eastbound
Left shoulders opening from MM 251 to MM 435 on I-75 northbound
Please note: no large trucks, RVs or trailers are allowed to drive on the shoulder

DHSMV EO- Hurricane Milton
FMCSA Notice for Enforcement Discretion

FDOT Weigh Station Bypass

10.06.2024- please note, some of these orders combine the ILA ports strike, Helene and Milton

FDOT Emergency Road Use Permit--Milton, Helene

FDOT Emergency Order 24-12

Enforcement Bulletin

Executive Order 24-214

FMCSA REGIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION AND EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS No. 2024-008

10.05.2024

Governor DeSantis Executive Order

Hurricane Helene

10.04.2024
DOR Sales and Reporting of Dyed Diesel Fuel

FDOT Emergency Road Use Permit Extension

Enforcement Bulletin

CVSA Emergency Declaration

10.03.2024

Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order (EO) 24-212 and Executive Order (EO) 24-213. Governor DeSantis also directed the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) to issue Order 2024-09. Executive Order 24-213 issues directives to the Florida National Guard, Florid State Guard, Department of Transportation, and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to take certain actions to mitigate potential disruptions caused by ongoing port strikes to the supply chain and those recovering from Hurricane Helene.

To read Executive Order 24-213, click here.

09.27.2024
Alabama Emergency Gas Loading Memo

09.24.2024

FDOT Emergency Road Use Permit valid through October 7, 2024

FDOT Emergency Road Use Permit Letter- Agricultural food commodities and citrus valid through October 7, 2024

FDOT Weigh Station Bypass

Effective immediately, emergency response vehicles such as, but not limited to, utility vehicles, bucket trucks, and supply trucks responding to Executive Order 24-208 (Emergency Management - Tropical Cyclone Nine), are given authorization to bypass all FDOT weigh station facilities through October 7, 2024.
This authorization does not include vehicles that require permits to operate on Florida's roadways. This authorization does not relieve size and weight restrictions.
Additionally, EOC has requested that we contact the following states to assist in bypass efforts for utility trucks coming to assist from Ohio and Indiana:
• Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, and North Carolina

EO 24-209 update from EO 24-208 to include additional counties.

09.23.2024

Executive Order Number 24-208 (Emergency Management – Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine)

FDHSMV EO- 24-05

which provides relief to commercial motor vehicles transporting emergency supplies, equipment or personnel for relief efforts, effective today, September 23 and expiring October 7, 2024. In addition to relieving hours of service requirements in 49 CFR 395.3 and 395.5, the emergency order also waives replacement fees and defers administrative actions related to the issuance/replacement of credentials (e.g. identification cards, driver licenses or vehicle or vessel registrations or titles) based upon inclement weather or office closures.

FDOT Emergency Order 24-08

FDOT Secretary Jared Perdue has authorized FDOT Emergency Order 24-08 which will result in FDOT issuing an Emergency Road Use Permit and Agriculture Designations.

Hurricane Debby

08.23.2024

Extension to the ERUP valid through August 30, 2024
FDHSMV Extension Letter

Emergency Road Use Permit Letter

08.16.2024

Extension to the ERUP valid through August 23, 2024

Emergency Road Use Permit Letter

FDOT EO Extension

Updates to the enforcement bulletin related to EO 156,157,158- Changes in commodities

The following commodities are no longer part of the bulletin: Aquaculture Products, Fuel, Fertilizer and Agrichemicals, Milk and Milk Products, Silviculture and Forestry Products, and Sod have been removed from the Commissioner of Agriculture. This bulletin expires August 23, 2024.

FLHSMV EO 24-03

FLHSMV EO suspending enforcement of registration requirements under sections 316.545(4) and 320.0715, Florida Statutes, for commercial motor vehicle that enter Florida to provide emergency services or supplies, to transport emergency equipment, supplies or personnel, or to transport FEMBA mobile homes or office style mobile homes into or from Florida. This Emergency Order does not extend regulatory relief from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as HSMV Emergency Order 24-03 provided. Valid through August 30, 2024.

08.07.2024

Executive Order-24-158

08.04.2024

Reentry procedures for Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.

Georgia Executive Order

Florida Bypass for added agricultural commodities from the Commissioner of Agriculture Ends 8.16.2024

08.03.2024

Weigh Station Bypass: Effective immediately, emergency response vehicles such as, but not limited to, utility vehicles, bucket trucks, and supply trucks responding to Tropical Cyclone Four, are given authorization to bypass all FDOT weigh station facilities thru August 16, 2024.

FDOT Emergency Road Use Permit- All overweight vehicles must operate in accordance with the applicable map based upon the vehicle configurations. Current versions of these maps are located on the Permit Office website at www.fdot.gov/maintenance/owodpermits.shtm

8.02.2024

Governor Ron DeSantis' Executive Order --amended as of 6:48pm, to include seven additional counties.

FLHSMV Emergency Order

8.29.2023

South Carolina Executive Order

8.29.2023

Georgia Executive Order

8.28.2023
The Governor's updated Executive Order now includes 46 counties.

Tropical Storm Idalia 8.27.2023

FDOT Emergency Order

Emergency Road Use Permit Letter

*The Emergency Road Use Permit Letter must be used in conjunction with the referenced maps for overweight vehicles. All files will be available at the following website: www.fdot.gov/maintenance/owodpermits.shtm.

DHSMV Emergency Order re: registrations, HOS waiver

Flooding in Broward County 4.14.2023
FDOT Secretary's Emergency Order
FDOT Emergency Road Use Permit

Maps must be used with permit: https://www.fdot.gov/maintenance/owod-permit-documents

DHSMV waiver - HOS

Nicole:

Emergency Order

DHSMV Waiver (11.8.22)

Hurricane Ian extensions:

FMCSA
FDOT
FDOT Emergency Road Use Permit and Maps

DHSMV

The IRS will not impose penalties for failure to make semimonthly deposits of tax for dyed diesel fuel sold for use or used in an emergency vehicle on the highway in the state of Florida during the relief period. IRS Publication 510, Excise Taxes, has information on the proper method for reporting and paying the tax.

VA Declaration of Emergency

SC Declaration

TN Suspension of IFTA and IRP requirements

9.28.2022: 8:50am:

Regional Emergency Declaration Under 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2022-013

https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/emergency/regional-emergency-declaration-under-49-cfr-ss-39023-no-2022-013

Emergency Declarations, Waivers, Exemptions and Permits

https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/emergency-declarations

9.27.2022: Georgia Executive Order - State of Emergency for Hurricane Ian
Please note: Georgia already had weight exemptions in effect due to supply chain issues. See below.

8.03.2022 - Georgia Executive Order - Renewal of State of Emergency for Supply Chain Disruptions

9.27.2022: 4:57pm: Amended EO-Tolls

9.27.2022: 3:25pm Alabama Department of Transportation - Authorization to Bypass Weight Station Facilities

Requirements for Re-Entry: Documentation Please note: re-entry is not a state system. It is based on city/counties and local law enforcement.

9.26.2022: 12:00pm EO-Tolls Suspension

9.24.2022: 6:30pm

FDOT Waivers:
FDOT Secretary Emergency Order
Emergency Road Use Permit

FLHSMV (includes registrations, HOS, etc.)

9.24.2022: The Governor has extended the Executive Order to include all of Florida. As of 5:41pm, we are still waiting on waiver documents. https://www.flgov.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/EO-22-219-Tropical-Storm-Ian-CLEAN-FINAL.pdf

9.23.2022: Tropical Depression 9 Executive Order