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Canada
Transport Canada Temporary Certificate TU 0752.1: Hand Sanitizer Hand Sanitizer shipments that meet the general conditions outlined in the Temporary Certificate are exempt from certain requirements of the TDG Regulations during COVID-19. Transport Canada 04/23/2020 09/30/2020 File
Transport Canada Temporary Certificate TU 0751.1: Testing and Inspection Authorizes the handling, offering for transport, transport, or importation of dangerous goods in a manner that does not comply with the testing and inspection requirements of standardized means of containment prescribed by Part 5 of the TDG Regulations due to COVID-19. Transport Canada 03/27/2020 09/30/2020 File
Transport Canada Temporary Certificate TU 0750: Section 6.5 of the TDG Regulations Exemption from the TDG Training Certificate requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic. Transport Canada 03/27/2020 09/30/2020 File

Canada

Transport Canada
Temporary Certificate TU 0752.1: Hand Sanitizer
Hand Sanitizer shipments that meet the general conditions outlined in the Temporary Certificate are exempt from certain requirements of the TDG Regulations during COVID-19.
Transport Canada
04/23/2020
09/30/2020
File
04/29/2020 12:03:54
Transport Canada
Temporary Certificate TU 0751.1: Testing and Inspection
Authorizes the handling, offering for transport, transport, or importation of dangerous goods in a manner that does not comply with the testing and inspection requirements of standardized means of containment prescribed by Part 5 of the TDG Regulations due to COVID-19.
Transport Canada
03/27/2020
09/30/2020
File
04/28/2020 21:13:52
Transport Canada
Temporary Certificate TU 0750: Section 6.5 of the TDG Regulations
Exemption from the TDG Training Certificate requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Transport Canada
03/27/2020
09/30/2020
File
04/28/2020 21:14:35

Mexico
SCT ACUERDO por el que se reforman y derogan diversas disposiciones del diverso por el que se hace del conocimiento público, los días que serán considerados como inhábiles para efectos de los actos y procedimientos administrativos sustanciados en las unidades administrativas de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes con motivo de la contingencia coronavirus (COVID-19). Orders the suspension of the issuance and replacement of commerical drivers licenses until June 5, 2020, orders the resumption of the renewal of commercial drivers licenses July 6, 2020, and extends the validity of affected commercial drivers licenses until September 20, 2020 Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes 05/14/2020 09/20/2020 File
SCT ACUERDO por el que se prorroga por un plazo de tres meses la vigencia y efectos de los permisos para los servicios de transporte o de arrastre de remolques y semirremolques en los cruces fronterizos, así como de las aprobaciones y de las revalidaciones, para obtener el permiso para operar como unidad de verificación, en materia de emisiones contaminantes, y de condiciones físico-mecánicas y de seguridad de los vehículos de autotransporte que transitan en los caminos y puentes de jurisdicción federal. Orders the extension of the validity of cross-border motor carrier permits and periodic commerical motor vehicle inspections for three months. Additionally, the processing of applications to add or delete vehicles to or from motor carrier permits is suspended. Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes 04/06/2020 07/06/2020 File
SCT Circular obligatoria CO DGAF –MEDPREV.1/2020 “Que establece el plan de contingencia de Autotransporte Federal ante eventos de importancia en salud pública” (Plan de respuesta a contingencia sanitaria) The Mandatory Circular that establishes the federal motor carrier contingency plan in the event of important public health incidents” (sanitary contingency response plan) Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes 03/24/2020 Until Rescinded File
SCT ACUERDO por el que se precisan las actividades esenciales competencia de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes, en el marco de atención de la emergencia sanitaria generada por el virus SARS-CoV2 Defines the essential activities for each governmental agency within Mexico's Secretariat of Communication and Transportation during the SARS-CoV2 pandemic, including the essential activities for the Federal Motor Carrier Administration Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes 04/08/2020 Until Rescinded File
SCT ACUERDO que reforma diversas disposiciones del Acuerdo por el que se hace del conocimiento público, los días que serán considerados como inhábiles para efectos de los actos y procedimientos administrativos sustanciados en las unidades administrativas de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes con motivo de la contingencia coronavirus (COVID-19) publicado el 20 de marzo de 2020, y sus reformas publicadas el 17 de abril de 2020, el 30 de abril de 2020 y el 14 de mayo de 2020. Orders the suspension of issuance and replacement of the commercial driver's licenses until June 19, 2020. Additionally, the processing of applications to add or delete vehicles to or from motor carrier permits is suspended until June 19, 2020; and services will be resumed exclusively through appointment. In addition to the foregoing, the validity of commercial driver's licenses are extended until September 30, 2020. Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes 05/29/2020 09/30/2020 File
SCT ACUERDO por el que se reforman y derogan diversas disposiciones del diverso por el que se hace del conocimiento público, los días que serán considerados como inhábiles para efectos de los actos y procedimientos administrativos sustanciados en las unidades administrativas de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes con motivo de la contingencia coronavirus (COVID-19). Orders the suspension of medical certification examinations until July 6, 2020 and extends validity of affected medical examinations until July 20, 2020. Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes 05/14/2020 07/20/2020 File

Mexico

SCT
ACUERDO por el que se reforman y derogan diversas disposiciones del diverso por el que se hace del conocimiento público, los días que serán considerados como inhábiles para efectos de los actos y procedimientos administrativos sustanciados en las unidades administrativas de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes con motivo de la contingencia coronavirus (COVID-19).
Orders the suspension of the issuance and replacement of commerical drivers licenses until June 5, 2020, orders the resumption of the renewal of commercial drivers licenses July 6, 2020, and extends the validity of affected commercial drivers licenses until September 20, 2020
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes
05/14/2020
09/20/2020
File
05/14/2020 18:27:57
SCT
ACUERDO por el que se prorroga por un plazo de tres meses la vigencia y efectos de los permisos para los servicios de transporte o de arrastre de remolques y semirremolques en los cruces fronterizos, así como de las aprobaciones y de las revalidaciones, para obtener el permiso para operar como unidad de verificación, en materia de emisiones contaminantes, y de condiciones físico-mecánicas y de seguridad de los vehículos de autotransporte que transitan en los caminos y puentes de jurisdicción federal.
Orders the extension of the validity of cross-border motor carrier permits and periodic commerical motor vehicle inspections for three months. Additionally, the processing of applications to add or delete vehicles to or from motor carrier permits is suspended.
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes
04/06/2020
07/06/2020
File
05/11/2020 17:00:47
SCT
Circular obligatoria CO DGAF –MEDPREV.1/2020 “Que establece el plan de contingencia de Autotransporte Federal ante eventos de importancia en salud pública” (Plan de respuesta a contingencia sanitaria)
The Mandatory Circular that establishes the federal motor carrier contingency plan in the event of important public health incidents” (sanitary contingency response plan)
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes
03/24/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/14/2020 18:37:36
SCT
ACUERDO por el que se precisan las actividades esenciales competencia de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes, en el marco de atención de la emergencia sanitaria generada por el virus SARS-CoV2
Defines the essential activities for each governmental agency within Mexico's Secretariat of Communication and Transportation during the SARS-CoV2 pandemic, including the essential activities for the Federal Motor Carrier Administration
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes
04/08/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/14/2020 18:40:08
SCT
ACUERDO que reforma diversas disposiciones del Acuerdo por el que se hace del conocimiento público, los días que serán considerados como inhábiles para efectos de los actos y procedimientos administrativos sustanciados en las unidades administrativas de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes con motivo de la contingencia coronavirus (COVID-19) publicado el 20 de marzo de 2020, y sus reformas publicadas el 17 de abril de 2020, el 30 de abril de 2020 y el 14 de mayo de 2020.
Orders the suspension of issuance and replacement of the commercial driver's licenses until June 19, 2020. Additionally, the processing of applications to add or delete vehicles to or from motor carrier permits is suspended until June 19, 2020; and services will be resumed exclusively through appointment. In addition to the foregoing, the validity of commercial driver's licenses are extended until September 30, 2020.
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes
05/29/2020
09/30/2020
File
06/08/2020 21:34:21
SCT
ACUERDO por el que se reforman y derogan diversas disposiciones del diverso por el que se hace del conocimiento público, los días que serán considerados como inhábiles para efectos de los actos y procedimientos administrativos sustanciados en las unidades administrativas de la Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes con motivo de la contingencia coronavirus (COVID-19).
Orders the suspension of medical certification examinations until July 6, 2020 and extends validity of affected medical examinations until July 20, 2020.
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes
05/14/2020
07/20/2020
File
05/14/2020 18:30:51

United States
FMCSA Commercial Learner's Permit Waiver FMCSA has issued a new three-month waiver in response to the COVID-19 Emergency - for States and commercial learner permit (CLP) holders operating commercial motor vehicles. The waiver allows a commercial learner permit driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle alone without having a commercial driver license (CDL) holder in the front seat with the learner permit holder. The benefit of this waiver will allow CLP drivers to continue their training, due to the closures of State departments of motor vehicle facilities. FMCSA 06/17/2020 09/30/2020 File
PHMSA Revised Temporary Relief Notice for Companies Transporting Hand Sanitizer by Highway In support of the critical need to move hazardous materials during the COVID-19 public health emergency, on April 2, 2020, PHMSA issued a temporary relief notice for companies shipping hand sanitizers used for sanitation purposes. To provide additional clarification and guidance, PHMSA issued a revised Hand Sanitizer Notice of Enforcement Discretion on April 10, 2020. The revised notice provides the option to use labels that conform to FDA guidance (as a replacement for the DOT text markings required by the guidance), provided the FDA labels are visible in transportation. The revised notice also clarifies that registration with PHMSA is waived irrespective of the quantity of hand sanitizer transported. The temporary relief notice continues to help facilitate the increased availability of sanitation products during this public health emergency. The current relief applies to hand sanitizer products meeting certain specifications and shipped by highway only. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 04/10/2020 07/06/2020 File
FMCSA Notice of Enforcement Policy Regarding Expiring Driver’s Licenses and Medical Examiner’s Certificates During COVID-19 National Emergency This Notice of Enforcement Policy, effective from July 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020, provides needed relief from specified FMCSRs for CLP holders, CDL holders, and non-CDL drivers and motor carriers using those drivers. This Notice of Enforcement Policy applies to all CLP holders, CDL holders, and non-CDL drivers whose license was issued for less than the maximum period established by 49 CFR 383.25 and 383.73 and was valid on February 29, 2020 and expired on or after March 1, 2020. FMCSA 07/01/2020 09/30/2020 File
PHMSA PHMSA COVID-19 Emergency Special Permits SP21042 - To authorize the offering for and transportation in commerce of certain 55-gallon drums containing residue of Class 3, Packing Group II disinfectant that have not been closed in accordance with the manufacturer’s closure instructions during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 04/27/2020 07/31/2020 File
PHMSA PHMSA Notice of Enforcement Discretion for Sanitizing and Disinfecting Products To support the continued supply of critical resources needed to respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency, PHMSA issued a notice of enforcement discretion for the transportation of sanitizing and disinfecting materials to be used in protecting the health and safety of employees. Transportation companies that are essential to the nation’s economy have a need to continue to provide enough cleansing necessities, including hand sanitizers or disinfectant spray, to provide for the protection of their employees at locations that do not have ready access to soap and water. As such, PHMSA’s enforcement discretion applies to the transport of these materials to locations, such as sorting facilities and loading and unloading facilities, where they will be used by employees that directly support the transportation operations of the carrier. Additionally, enforcement discretion is limited to transportation by highway motor vehicle. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 04/20/2020 07/16/2020 File
PHMSA PHMSA Notice on HAZMAT Shipping Paper Requirements and Social Distancing PHMSA is issuing this notice to clarify the flexibilities provided in the Hazardous Materials Regulations, regarding shipper’s certification signatures on shipping papers. These flexibilities allow compliance with the regulations while still maintaining appropriate social distancing during the Covid-19 public health emergency. For more information, see the Notice of HAZMAT Shipping Paper Requirements in the related documents section of this page. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 04/10/2020 Until Rescinded File
FMCSA Waiver in Response to the COVID-19 National Emergency – For States, CDL Holders, CLP Holders, and Interstate Drivers Operating Commercial Motor Vehicles This waiver is effective from July 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020 and provides important relief resulting from situations where many CDL and CLP holders are unable to renew their CDLs and CLPs, and/or are unable to provide medical certificates to their State Driver Licensing Agencies. In addition, many medical providers nationwide have not provided for the scheduling of appointments in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, drivers remain unable to obtain appointments for physical examinations with medical examiners. FMCSA 07/01/2020 09/30/2020 File
FMCSA June 8, 2020 EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION No. 2020-002 UNDER 49 CFR § 390.25 The extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 provides regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle operations providing direct assistance in support of emergency relief efforts related to COVID-19 and is limited to transportation of (1) livestock and livestock feed; (2) medical supplies and equipment related to the testing, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19; and (3) supplies and equipment necessary for community safety, sanitation, and prevention of community transmission of COVID-19 such as masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, soap and disinfectants. Direct assistance does not include routine commercial deliveries, including mixed loads with a nominal quantity of qualifying emergency relief added to obtain the benefits of this emergency declaration. FMCSA has concluded that there is no longer a need for emergency relief with respect to the other categories of supplies, equipment, and persons covered by the May 13 extension and expansion of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002, and those categories are th FMCSA 06/15/2020 07/14/2020 File
PHMSA COVID-19 Emergency Special Permits SP21031 - To authorize the filling and offering for transportation in commerce of non-DOT specification composite overwrapped pressure vessels manufactured under DOT-SP 14951 that are up to 12 months overdue for periodic requalification during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 04/20/2020 10/31/2020 File
FMCSA Waiver for States Concerning Third Party CDL Skills Test Examiners in Response to the COVID-19 Emergency (June 22, 2020) Under this waiver, FMCSA waives the commercial driver’s license (CDL) knowledge test examiner training requirements in 49 CFR §§ 384.228(b)-(c) for certain third party CDL skills test examiners. As such, this waiver allows State authorized third party skills test examiners who have maintained a valid CDL test examiner certification and have previously completed a CDL skills test examiner training course that satisfies the requirements of 49 CFR § 384.228(d) to administer the CDL knowledge test without completing a CDL knowledge test training course. The waiver does not apply to third party CDL test examiners who have not maintained their CDL test examiner certification or third party CDL test examiners who had not completed a CDL skills test examiners training course that meets the requirements of 49 CFR 384.228(d) prior to the date of this waiver. FMCSA 06/22/2020 09/30/2020 File
PHMSA PHMSA Issues Notice of Enforcement Discretion for the Manufacturing of Packaging Designs Beyond Periodic Retesting Dates Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, PHMSA issued a notice of enforcement discretion for the continued manufacturing of United Nations performance oriented packaging used in the transportation of hazardous materials which have exceeded their periodic retesting dates. PHMSA is providing temporary relief from enforcement action if packaging manufacturers are unable to conduct periodic design qualification retesting within 90-days of a retest date due to COVID-19 operational disruptions. See the Notice of Enforcement Discretion for the Continued Manufacturing of Performance Oriented Packaging Designs Exceeding Their Periodic Retesting Date for more details. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 04/20/2020 07/16/2020 File

United States

FMCSA
Commercial Learner's Permit Waiver
FMCSA has issued a new three-month waiver in response to the COVID-19 Emergency - for States and commercial learner permit (CLP) holders operating commercial motor vehicles. The waiver allows a commercial learner permit driver to operate a commercial motor vehicle alone without having a commercial driver license (CDL) holder in the front seat with the learner permit holder. The benefit of this waiver will allow CLP drivers to continue their training, due to the closures of State departments of motor vehicle facilities.
FMCSA
06/17/2020
09/30/2020
File
06/25/2020 00:56:16
PHMSA
Revised Temporary Relief Notice for Companies Transporting Hand Sanitizer by Highway
In support of the critical need to move hazardous materials during the COVID-19 public health emergency, on April 2, 2020, PHMSA issued a temporary relief notice for companies shipping hand sanitizers used for sanitation purposes. To provide additional clarification and guidance, PHMSA issued a revised Hand Sanitizer Notice of Enforcement Discretion on April 10, 2020. The revised notice provides the option to use labels that conform to FDA guidance (as a replacement for the DOT text markings required by the guidance), provided the FDA labels are visible in transportation. The revised notice also clarifies that registration with PHMSA is waived irrespective of the quantity of hand sanitizer transported. The temporary relief notice continues to help facilitate the increased availability of sanitation products during this public health emergency. The current relief applies to hand sanitizer products meeting certain specifications and shipped by highway only.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
04/10/2020
07/06/2020
File
04/29/2020 18:08:02
FMCSA
Notice of Enforcement Policy Regarding Expiring Driver’s Licenses and Medical Examiner’s Certificates During COVID-19 National Emergency
This Notice of Enforcement Policy, effective from July 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020, provides needed relief from specified FMCSRs for CLP holders, CDL holders, and non-CDL drivers and motor carriers using those drivers. This Notice of Enforcement Policy applies to all CLP holders, CDL holders, and non-CDL drivers whose license was issued for less than the maximum period established by 49 CFR 383.25 and 383.73 and was valid on February 29, 2020 and expired on or after March 1, 2020.
FMCSA
07/01/2020
09/30/2020
File
06/15/2020 20:00:43
PHMSA
PHMSA COVID-19 Emergency Special Permits
SP21042 - To authorize the offering for and transportation in commerce of certain 55-gallon drums containing residue of Class 3, Packing Group II disinfectant that have not been closed in accordance with the manufacturer’s closure instructions during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
04/27/2020
07/31/2020
File
04/29/2020 18:12:22
PHMSA
PHMSA Notice of Enforcement Discretion for Sanitizing and Disinfecting Products
To support the continued supply of critical resources needed to respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency, PHMSA issued a notice of enforcement discretion for the transportation of sanitizing and disinfecting materials to be used in protecting the health and safety of employees. Transportation companies that are essential to the nation’s economy have a need to continue to provide enough cleansing necessities, including hand sanitizers or disinfectant spray, to provide for the protection of their employees at locations that do not have ready access to soap and water. As such, PHMSA’s enforcement discretion applies to the transport of these materials to locations, such as sorting facilities and loading and unloading facilities, where they will be used by employees that directly support the transportation operations of the carrier. Additionally, enforcement discretion is limited to transportation by highway motor vehicle.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
04/20/2020
07/16/2020
File
04/29/2020 18:14:32
PHMSA
PHMSA Notice on HAZMAT Shipping Paper Requirements and Social Distancing
PHMSA is issuing this notice to clarify the flexibilities provided in the Hazardous Materials Regulations, regarding shipper’s certification signatures on shipping papers. These flexibilities allow compliance with the regulations while still maintaining appropriate social distancing during the Covid-19 public health emergency. For more information, see the Notice of HAZMAT Shipping Paper Requirements in the related documents section of this page.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
04/10/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/29/2020 18:17:31
FMCSA
Waiver in Response to the COVID-19 National Emergency – For States, CDL Holders, CLP Holders, and Interstate Drivers Operating Commercial Motor Vehicles
This waiver is effective from July 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020 and provides important relief resulting from situations where many CDL and CLP holders are unable to renew their CDLs and CLPs, and/or are unable to provide medical certificates to their State Driver Licensing Agencies. In addition, many medical providers nationwide have not provided for the scheduling of appointments in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, drivers remain unable to obtain appointments for physical examinations with medical examiners.
FMCSA
07/01/2020
09/30/2020
File
06/15/2020 20:00:52
FMCSA
June 8, 2020 EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION No. 2020-002 UNDER 49 CFR § 390.25
The extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 provides regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle operations providing direct assistance in support of emergency relief efforts related to COVID-19 and is limited to transportation of (1) livestock and livestock feed; (2) medical supplies and equipment related to the testing, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19; and (3) supplies and equipment necessary for community safety, sanitation, and prevention of community transmission of COVID-19 such as masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, soap and disinfectants. Direct assistance does not include routine commercial deliveries, including mixed loads with a nominal quantity of qualifying emergency relief added to obtain the benefits of this emergency declaration. FMCSA has concluded that there is no longer a need for emergency relief with respect to the other categories of supplies, equipment, and persons covered by the May 13 extension and expansion of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002, and those categories are th
FMCSA
06/15/2020
07/14/2020
File
06/09/2020 13:01:11
PHMSA
COVID-19 Emergency Special Permits
SP21031 - To authorize the filling and offering for transportation in commerce of non-DOT specification composite overwrapped pressure vessels manufactured under DOT-SP 14951 that are up to 12 months overdue for periodic requalification during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
04/20/2020
10/31/2020
File
04/29/2020 18:21:16
FMCSA
Waiver for States Concerning Third Party CDL Skills Test Examiners in Response to the COVID-19 Emergency (June 22, 2020)
Under this waiver, FMCSA waives the commercial driver’s license (CDL) knowledge test examiner training requirements in 49 CFR §§ 384.228(b)-(c) for certain third party CDL skills test examiners. As such, this waiver allows State authorized third party skills test examiners who have maintained a valid CDL test examiner certification and have previously completed a CDL skills test examiner training course that satisfies the requirements of 49 CFR § 384.228(d) to administer the CDL knowledge test without completing a CDL knowledge test training course. The waiver does not apply to third party CDL test examiners who have not maintained their CDL test examiner certification or third party CDL test examiners who had not completed a CDL skills test examiners training course that meets the requirements of 49 CFR 384.228(d) prior to the date of this waiver.
FMCSA
06/22/2020
09/30/2020
File
06/25/2020 00:58:01
PHMSA
PHMSA Issues Notice of Enforcement Discretion for the Manufacturing of Packaging Designs Beyond Periodic Retesting Dates
Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, PHMSA issued a notice of enforcement discretion for the continued manufacturing of United Nations performance oriented packaging used in the transportation of hazardous materials which have exceeded their periodic retesting dates. PHMSA is providing temporary relief from enforcement action if packaging manufacturers are unable to conduct periodic design qualification retesting within 90-days of a retest date due to COVID-19 operational disruptions. See the Notice of Enforcement Discretion for the Continued Manufacturing of Performance Oriented Packaging Designs Exceeding Their Periodic Retesting Date for more details.
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
04/20/2020
07/16/2020
File
04/29/2020 18:22:06

Alabama
Misc Transportation of Emergency Equipment and Supplies Exemption for oversize loads during the Covid-19 Pandemic. State of Alabama 03/20/2020 Until Rescinded File

Alabama

Misc
Transportation of Emergency Equipment and Supplies
Exemption for oversize loads during the Covid-19 Pandemic.
State of Alabama
03/20/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 02:56:31

Alberta
Misc Exemptions from Road Bans For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, a person can operate a commercial vehicle without adhering to road bans, including bans established by a municipality. Transportation 04/02/2020 08/14/2020 File
Misc Increased Allowable Weights for Commercial Vehicles with Tridem Axles For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, the maximum weight on a tridem axle group on a local road is increased to: 21,000 kg if the axle spread is 2.4 m or more, but less than 3.0 m; 24,000 kg if the axle spread in 3.0 m or more, but not more than 3.7 m. The maximum weight on a tridem drive axle group on a local road is increased to: 23,000 kg on a single steer truck or truck tractor with a tridem drive axle group; 23,000 kg on a tandem steer truck or tractor with tridem drive axle group if the axle spread is 2.4 m or more, but less than 3.05 m; 24,000 kg or a tandem steer truck or tractor with a tridem drive axle group if the axle spread is 3.05 m or more, but not more than 3.1m. Transportation 04/02/2020 08/14/2020 File
Misc Increased Gross Maximum Weight for Commercial Vehicles Operating on Local Roads For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, the gross vehicle weight for a commercial vehicle may exceed 53,500 kg. Transportation 04/02/2020 08/14/2020 File
Misc Increased Allowable Weights for Commercial Vehicles with Wide Base Single Tires For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, the maximum weight on a carrying axle fitted with two wide based single tires, each of which has a width of 445 mm or greater, is increased to: 9,100 kg for a single axle, 17,000 kg for tandem axle groups, 21,000 kg for tridem axle groups between 2.4 m and less than 3.0 m, and 24, 000 kg for tridem axle groups. Transportation 04/02/2020 08/14/2020 File

Alberta

Misc
Exemptions from Road Bans
For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, a person can operate a commercial vehicle without adhering to road bans, including bans established by a municipality.
Transportation
04/02/2020
08/14/2020
File
06/22/2020 18:54:46
Misc
Increased Allowable Weights for Commercial Vehicles with Tridem Axles
For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, the maximum weight on a tridem axle group on a local road is increased to: 21,000 kg if the axle spread is 2.4 m or more, but less than 3.0 m; 24,000 kg if the axle spread in 3.0 m or more, but not more than 3.7 m. The maximum weight on a tridem drive axle group on a local road is increased to: 23,000 kg on a single steer truck or truck tractor with a tridem drive axle group; 23,000 kg on a tandem steer truck or tractor with tridem drive axle group if the axle spread is 2.4 m or more, but less than 3.05 m; 24,000 kg or a tandem steer truck or tractor with a tridem drive axle group if the axle spread is 3.05 m or more, but not more than 3.1m.
Transportation
04/02/2020
08/14/2020
File
06/22/2020 18:55:12
Misc
Increased Gross Maximum Weight for Commercial Vehicles Operating on Local Roads
For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, the gross vehicle weight for a commercial vehicle may exceed 53,500 kg.
Transportation
04/02/2020
08/14/2020
File
06/22/2020 18:56:00
Misc
Increased Allowable Weights for Commercial Vehicles with Wide Base Single Tires
For commercial vehicles transporting essential supplies and equipment in direct assistance to the emergency relief efforts during the response to COVID-19, the maximum weight on a carrying axle fitted with two wide based single tires, each of which has a width of 445 mm or greater, is increased to: 9,100 kg for a single axle, 17,000 kg for tandem axle groups, 21,000 kg for tridem axle groups between 2.4 m and less than 3.0 m, and 24, 000 kg for tridem axle groups.
Transportation
04/02/2020
08/14/2020
File
06/22/2020 18:55:37

Arizona
DMV Arizona Executive Order 2020-08 Arizona has deferred the requirement to renew all Arizona driver's licenses and driving permits that have an expiration date between March 1, 2020 and September 1, 2020 by 6 months from the expiration date. Arizona has also deferred the requirement to submit a medical clearance card for the purposes of a commercial driver's license until September 1, 2020. Governor of Arizona 03/19/2020 Until Rescinded File

Arizona

DMV
Arizona Executive Order 2020-08
Arizona has deferred the requirement to renew all Arizona driver's licenses and driving permits that have an expiration date between March 1, 2020 and September 1, 2020 by 6 months from the expiration date. Arizona has also deferred the requirement to submit a medical clearance card for the purposes of a commercial driver's license until September 1, 2020.
Governor of Arizona
03/19/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/29/2020 22:17:32

British Columbia
Misc Bulletin 27 - Temporary licence cancellation and temporary insurance policy changes - ICBC Vehicle Licencing and Insurance Bulletin Vehicle licensing and insurance bulletin 27 describes two temporary changes in response to COVID-19. One change is to enable licence plate retentions. (Previously, a person cancelling vehicle licence and insurance was required to return the number plates to ICBC to get their licence and premium refund, unless transferring the plates to a substitute vehicle.) The other is that some visiting motorist credentials are extended by their home jurisdiction beyond the expiry date appearing on their documents. These temporary changes add to those announced in bulletins 25 & 26. ICBC 04/24/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Vehicle Inspection Extension Conclusion This is a advisement regarding the Inspection Extension issued April 6, 2020, by CVSE, which will conclude on May 31, 2020. The extension provided vehicles with Certificate of Approval decals expiring on March 31st or April 30th the ability to continue operation, while finding and scheduling a mechanical safety inspection in a timely manner. Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement 05/22/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Hours of Service HOS During COVID-19 Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement 03/18/2020 Until Rescinded File

British Columbia

Misc
Bulletin 27 - Temporary licence cancellation and temporary insurance policy changes - ICBC Vehicle Licencing and Insurance Bulletin
Vehicle licensing and insurance bulletin 27 describes two temporary changes in response to COVID-19. One change is to enable licence plate retentions. (Previously, a person cancelling vehicle licence and insurance was required to return the number plates to ICBC to get their licence and premium refund, unless transferring the plates to a substitute vehicle.) The other is that some visiting motorist credentials are extended by their home jurisdiction beyond the expiry date appearing on their documents. These temporary changes add to those announced in bulletins 25 & 26.
ICBC
04/24/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/13/2020 19:41:04
DOT
Vehicle Inspection Extension Conclusion
This is a advisement regarding the Inspection Extension issued April 6, 2020, by CVSE, which will conclude on May 31, 2020. The extension provided vehicles with Certificate of Approval decals expiring on March 31st or April 30th the ability to continue operation, while finding and scheduling a mechanical safety inspection in a timely manner.
Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement
05/22/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/26/2020 15:37:21
DOT
Hours of Service
HOS During COVID-19
Commercial Vehicle Safety & Enforcement
03/18/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/13/2020 17:46:58

California
FMCSA DMV News Release - July 1, 2020 The Department of Motor Vehicles grants extensions for commercial driver licences and commercial learner's permits to September 30, 2020. California Department of Motor Vehicles 07/02/2020 10/01/2020 File
DMV, FMCSA DMV News Release - May 22, 2020 The California DMV extends expiring driver licenses. Additionally, commercial drivers may submit medical certificate updates for their license through the DMV’s Virtual Field Office, virtual.dmv.ca.gov. California Department of Motor Vehicles 05/22/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT, FHWA Caltrans News Release - April 13, 2020 Caltrans will temporarily issue special permits for overweight trucks transporting emergency supplies in support of COVID-19. Caltrans 04/13/2020 07/12/2020 File

California

FMCSA
DMV News Release - July 1, 2020
The Department of Motor Vehicles grants extensions for commercial driver licences and commercial learner's permits to September 30, 2020.
California Department of Motor Vehicles
07/02/2020
10/01/2020
File
07/02/2020 02:12:19
DMV, FMCSA
DMV News Release - May 22, 2020
The California DMV extends expiring driver licenses. Additionally, commercial drivers may submit medical certificate updates for their license through the DMV’s Virtual Field Office, virtual.dmv.ca.gov.
California Department of Motor Vehicles
05/22/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/23/2020 15:18:17
DOT, FHWA
Caltrans News Release - April 13, 2020
Caltrans will temporarily issue special permits for overweight trucks transporting emergency supplies in support of COVID-19.
Caltrans
04/13/2020
07/12/2020
File
07/02/2020 17:15:25

Colorado
DOT Hours of Service Variance for Drivers who Transport Petroleum Products Drivers who primarily transport petroleum products the Colorado State Patrol has issued an hours of service (HOS) variance for 49 CFR Part 395 of the FMCSRs. Extends on duty and driving hours by 2 additional hours as well as 10 additional hours for the 60/70 hour rule. Colorado State Patrol 03/15/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Executive order D 2020 011 Ordering the Temporary Suspension of Certain Regulatory Statutes Due to the Presence of COVID-19 CDOT issued an exemption that will allow all tractor-trailer combinations to operate on all state roads and the interstates at 85,000 pounds gross weight. This waiver on weights shall remain in effect for the duration for the declared emergency, as per Governor Polis, unless further declarations are made in writing or are rescinded. Colorado Department of Transportation, Governor Jared Polis 03/20/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Temporary Suspension of Peak Hour Restrictions Related to Longer Combination Vehicles The Colorado Transportation Commission has suspended the rule that prohibits travel by LCVs during peak traffic times (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM) for a period of 120 days - until July 28, 2020 Colorado Transportation Commission 03/30/2020 07/28/2020 File
IFTA Waiver of Enforcement of IFTA credentialing The five taxpayer service center location in Colorado will be closed to the public until May 6, 2020. The Department will make secure lock boxes available at each of the service center location for taxpayers who wish to deliver payment or other documents. International Fuel Tax Association Inc. 03/23/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV, FMCSA Commercial Driver License (CDL) Impact during Office Closure The division of Motor Vehicles has identified 406 CDL holders with a hazmat endorsement who have licenses set to expire during the office closure. The Division of Motor Vehicles has extended the date of expiration for those credentials by 60 days. In addition, 872 drivers with a CLP are set to expire during the office closure. The Division of Motor Vehicles has extended the date of expiration for those CLPs by 60 days. All other CDL holders are encouraged to renew their licenses online at myDMV.colorado.gov. Colorado Department of Revenue in association with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 03/18/2020 Until Rescinded File

Colorado

DOT
Hours of Service Variance for Drivers who Transport Petroleum Products
Drivers who primarily transport petroleum products the Colorado State Patrol has issued an hours of service (HOS) variance for 49 CFR Part 395 of the FMCSRs. Extends on duty and driving hours by 2 additional hours as well as 10 additional hours for the 60/70 hour rule.
Colorado State Patrol
03/15/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/06/2020 07:17:12
DOT
Executive order D 2020 011 Ordering the Temporary Suspension of Certain Regulatory Statutes Due to the Presence of COVID-19
CDOT issued an exemption that will allow all tractor-trailer combinations to operate on all state roads and the interstates at 85,000 pounds gross weight. This waiver on weights shall remain in effect for the duration for the declared emergency, as per Governor Polis, unless further declarations are made in writing or are rescinded.
Colorado Department of Transportation, Governor Jared Polis
03/20/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/06/2020 07:19:31
DOT
Temporary Suspension of Peak Hour Restrictions Related to Longer Combination Vehicles
The Colorado Transportation Commission has suspended the rule that prohibits travel by LCVs during peak traffic times (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM) for a period of 120 days - until July 28, 2020
Colorado Transportation Commission
03/30/2020
07/28/2020
File
05/06/2020 07:24:47
IFTA
Waiver of Enforcement of IFTA credentialing
The five taxpayer service center location in Colorado will be closed to the public until May 6, 2020. The Department will make secure lock boxes available at each of the service center location for taxpayers who wish to deliver payment or other documents.
International Fuel Tax Association Inc.
03/23/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/06/2020 07:23:17
DMV, FMCSA
Commercial Driver License (CDL) Impact during Office Closure
The division of Motor Vehicles has identified 406 CDL holders with a hazmat endorsement who have licenses set to expire during the office closure. The Division of Motor Vehicles has extended the date of expiration for those credentials by 60 days. In addition, 872 drivers with a CLP are set to expire during the office closure. The Division of Motor Vehicles has extended the date of expiration for those CLPs by 60 days. All other CDL holders are encouraged to renew their licenses online at myDMV.colorado.gov.
Colorado Department of Revenue in association with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
03/18/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/06/2020 07:12:51

Delaware
DMV Delaware Emergency Waiver In response to the state of emergency resulting from COVID-19, Delaware has issued a temporary waiver of IRP and IFTA requirements for motor vehicles engaged in emergency relief efforts. Delaware 04/03/2020 Until Rescinded File

Delaware

DMV
Delaware Emergency Waiver
In response to the state of emergency resulting from COVID-19, Delaware has issued a temporary waiver of IRP and IFTA requirements for motor vehicles engaged in emergency relief efforts.
Delaware
04/03/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/03/2020 13:50:23

District of Columbia

FMCSA June 8, 2020 EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION No. 2020-002 UNDER 49 CFR § 390.25 The extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 provides regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle operations providing direct assistance in support of emergency relief efforts related to COVID-19 and is limited to transportation of (1) livestock and livestock feed; (2) medical supplies and equipment related to the testing, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19; and (3) supplies and equipment necessary for community safety, sanitation, and prevention of community transmission of COVID-19 such as masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, soap and disinfectants. Direct assistance does not include routine commercial deliveries, including mixed loads with a nominal quantity of qualifying emergency relief added to obtain the benefits of this emergency declaration. FMCSA has concluded that there is no longer a need for emergency relief with respect to the other categories of supplies, equipment, and persons covered by the May 13 extension and expansion of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002, and those categories are th FMCSA 06/15/2020 07/14/2020 File

District of Columbia

FMCSA
June 8, 2020 EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION No. 2020-002 UNDER 49 CFR § 390.25
The extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 provides regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle operations providing direct assistance in support of emergency relief efforts related to COVID-19 and is limited to transportation of (1) livestock and livestock feed; (2) medical supplies and equipment related to the testing, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19; and (3) supplies and equipment necessary for community safety, sanitation, and prevention of community transmission of COVID-19 such as masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, soap and disinfectants. Direct assistance does not include routine commercial deliveries, including mixed loads with a nominal quantity of qualifying emergency relief added to obtain the benefits of this emergency declaration. FMCSA has concluded that there is no longer a need for emergency relief with respect to the other categories of supplies, equipment, and persons covered by the May 13 extension and expansion of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002, and those categories are th
FMCSA
06/15/2020
07/14/2020
File
06/09/2020 13:01:11

Georgia
Misc Public Health Emergency Declaration In response to COVID-19, the Governor of Georgia has declared a Public Health State of Emergency and provided certain exemptions for commercial vehicles operating in direct relief efforts. The order has been extended until July 12, 2020 State of Georgia 03/14/2020 07/12/2020 File

Georgia

Misc
Public Health Emergency Declaration
In response to COVID-19, the Governor of Georgia has declared a Public Health State of Emergency and provided certain exemptions for commercial vehicles operating in direct relief efforts. The order has been extended until July 12, 2020
State of Georgia
03/14/2020
07/12/2020
File
06/08/2020 01:45:50

Indiana
DMV, DOT Executive Order 20-30 Renewal of Public Health Emergency Declaration For The COVID-19 Outbreak All previous Executive Orders issued by the Governor of the State of Indiana in response to COVID-19 that were set to expire on June 4, 2020 are extended until July 4,2020 unless extended further. State Of Indiana 06/05/2020 07/04/2020 File

Indiana

DMV, DOT
Executive Order 20-30 Renewal of Public Health Emergency Declaration For The COVID-19 Outbreak
All previous Executive Orders issued by the Governor of the State of Indiana in response to COVID-19 that were set to expire on June 4, 2020 are extended until July 4,2020 unless extended further.
State Of Indiana
06/05/2020
07/04/2020
File
06/05/2020 15:02:27

Kansas
Misc EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 20-45 Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 10% weight increase not to exceed 90,000 lbs. Temporary suspension of KCC licensing, certification, and permitting rules and regulations. Temporary suspension of KDOR registration and fuel tax permits. Kansas Office of the Governor 06/12/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT, IRP EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 20-36 Kansas has extended the renewal deadline for IRP vehicle registrations, temporary 60-day permits issued after January 1, 2020, and driver's licenses that expired beginning on March 12, 2020 until 60 days of the expiration of Executive Order 20-12. Law enforcement are encouraged to use discretion when deciding to enforce laws pertaining to expired credentials. Kansas Office of the Governor 05/26/2020 Until Rescinded File

Kansas

Misc
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 20-45
Extending conditional and temporary relief from certain motor carrier rules and regulations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 10% weight increase not to exceed 90,000 lbs. Temporary suspension of KCC licensing, certification, and permitting rules and regulations. Temporary suspension of KDOR registration and fuel tax permits.
Kansas Office of the Governor
06/12/2020
Until Rescinded
File
06/15/2020 18:07:58
DOT, IRP
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 20-36
Kansas has extended the renewal deadline for IRP vehicle registrations, temporary 60-day permits issued after January 1, 2020, and driver's licenses that expired beginning on March 12, 2020 until 60 days of the expiration of Executive Order 20-12. Law enforcement are encouraged to use discretion when deciding to enforce laws pertaining to expired credentials.
Kansas Office of the Governor
05/26/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/29/2020 16:02:12

Kentucky
DMV, DOT Official Order 112155: Emergency Declaration relating to Operators License, CDL's, Vehicle Tags & Registrations Emergency Declarations relating to Operator License, CDL's Medical Certificates, Vehicle Registrations, Handicap Placards, and Expiration Deadlines. This Declaration essentially extends the expiration dates of any Operator License, CDL, Medical Certificate, License plate/registration for an additional 90 days beyond the current expiration date on the credential. Providing the expiration date was on or after 03/18/2020. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet 03/18/2020 Until Rescinded File

Kentucky

DMV, DOT
Official Order 112155: Emergency Declaration relating to Operators License, CDL's, Vehicle Tags & Registrations
Emergency Declarations relating to Operator License, CDL's Medical Certificates, Vehicle Registrations, Handicap Placards, and Expiration Deadlines. This Declaration essentially extends the expiration dates of any Operator License, CDL, Medical Certificate, License plate/registration for an additional 90 days beyond the current expiration date on the credential. Providing the expiration date was on or after 03/18/2020.
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
03/18/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/30/2020 15:09:41

Louisiana
DMV, FMCSA, IRP Proclamation Number 75 JBE 2020 Renewal of State of Emergency for COVID-19 Extension of Emergency Provisions related to Expired Driver's License, IRP Registration and FMCSA Regulations. Governor of Louisiana 06/04/2020 07/31/2020 File

Louisiana

DMV, FMCSA, IRP
Proclamation Number 75 JBE 2020
Renewal of State of Emergency for COVID-19 Extension of Emergency Provisions related to Expired Driver's License, IRP Registration and FMCSA Regulations.
Governor of Louisiana
06/04/2020
07/31/2020
File
06/22/2020 12:18:21

Manitoba
Misc Annual overweight/overdimensional permits Manitoba/Winnipeg/Brandon annual permits expiring between April 28 but before July 31 are valid until July 31, 2020 Manitoba 04/28/2020 07/31/2020
IRP International Registration Plan Cab cards expiring between April 28 but before July 31, are valid until July 31, 2020. Carriers are still required to ensure that they maintain a valid registration. Manitoba 04/28/2020 07/31/2020
Misc Manitoba Government Declares State of Emergency to Protect the Public, Reduce Spread of COVID -19 A state of emergency has been declared by the powers set out in Section 10(1) and 10(2) of The Emergency Measures Act to enable the Province to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Manitoba 03/20/2020 Until Rescinded
Misc Safety Fitness Certificates (SFC) SFC expiring between April 28 but before July 31, are valid until July 31,2020 Manitoba 04/28/2020 07/31/2020
IFTA Emergency Declaration IFTA Credentials Manitoba is requesting that agencies in other jurisdictions suspend enforcement action on Manitoba IFTA carriers travelling through their jurisdictions until July 31, 2020 if the vehicle operator does not carry a Manitoba IFTA licence or display IFTA decals. Manitoba 04/24/2020 09/21/2020 File
Misc Periodic Mandatory Vehicle Inspections A person can until July 31, 2020 operate a commercial vehicle on a highway with an expired inspection certificate or decal if it expired between April 28 and July 31, 2020 Manitoba 04/28/2020 07/31/2020
Misc Driving of Overweight Vehicles Prohibited Beginning March 20, 2020 Highway Traffic Act 175(1) is suspended ending July 31, 2020. This section specifically regards exceeding the registered gross vehicle weight. Carriers will not be required to obtain single trip permits to increase RGVW during this period. Carriers still must comply with the limits set in Vehicle Weights and Dimensions of Highways Regulation (MR 155/2018) Manitoba 03/20/2020 07/31/2020

Manitoba

Misc
Annual overweight/overdimensional permits
Manitoba/Winnipeg/Brandon annual permits expiring between April 28 but before July 31 are valid until July 31, 2020
Manitoba
04/28/2020
07/31/2020
05/04/2020 12:32:37
IRP
International Registration Plan
Cab cards expiring between April 28 but before July 31, are valid until July 31, 2020. Carriers are still required to ensure that they maintain a valid registration.
Manitoba
04/28/2020
07/31/2020
05/04/2020 12:29:27
Misc
Manitoba Government Declares State of Emergency to Protect the Public, Reduce Spread of COVID -19
A state of emergency has been declared by the powers set out in Section 10(1) and 10(2) of The Emergency Measures Act to enable the Province to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manitoba
03/20/2020
Until Rescinded
05/04/2020 12:51:23
Misc
Safety Fitness Certificates (SFC)
SFC expiring between April 28 but before July 31, are valid until July 31,2020
Manitoba
04/28/2020
07/31/2020
05/04/2020 12:34:59
IFTA
Emergency Declaration IFTA Credentials
Manitoba is requesting that agencies in other jurisdictions suspend enforcement action on Manitoba IFTA carriers travelling through their jurisdictions until July 31, 2020 if the vehicle operator does not carry a Manitoba IFTA licence or display IFTA decals.
Manitoba
04/24/2020
09/21/2020
File
06/30/2020 17:37:49
Misc
Periodic Mandatory Vehicle Inspections
A person can until July 31, 2020 operate a commercial vehicle on a highway with an expired inspection certificate or decal if it expired between April 28 and July 31, 2020
Manitoba
04/28/2020
07/31/2020
05/04/2020 12:26:29
Misc
Driving of Overweight Vehicles Prohibited
Beginning March 20, 2020 Highway Traffic Act 175(1) is suspended ending July 31, 2020. This section specifically regards exceeding the registered gross vehicle weight. Carriers will not be required to obtain single trip permits to increase RGVW during this period. Carriers still must comply with the limits set in Vehicle Weights and Dimensions of Highways Regulation (MR 155/2018)
Manitoba
03/20/2020
07/31/2020
05/04/2020 12:41:20

Maryland
DOT, FMCSA, IRP Executive Order Waiving Certain Regulations for Motor Carrier Transportation engaged in COVID19 relief efforts 1) Relief from certain Motor Carrier Regulations 49 CFR 390-399. 2) Increased legal truck weights by 15 percent overall and divisible cargo hauling permits for supply chain and relief shipments. 3) Extension of legal time requirements for expiring drivers licences and vehicle registrations to a date 30 days beyond termination of the state of emergency. Maryland 03/18/2020 Until Rescinded File

Maryland

DOT, FMCSA, IRP
Executive Order Waiving Certain Regulations for Motor Carrier Transportation engaged in COVID19 relief efforts
1) Relief from certain Motor Carrier Regulations 49 CFR 390-399. 2) Increased legal truck weights by 15 percent overall and divisible cargo hauling permits for supply chain and relief shipments. 3) Extension of legal time requirements for expiring drivers licences and vehicle registrations to a date 30 days beyond termination of the state of emergency.
Maryland
03/18/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/30/2020 15:51:06

Michigan
IRP MI_IRP_5_15_20 Due to the COVID-19 emergency, Michigan’s IRP office is closed until further notice. Therefore, Michigan is waiving enforcement of IRP requirements through the end of July. Additionally, we request that law enforcement refrain from taking action on Michigan IRP vehicles with expired registrations. Michigan Department of State 05/15/2020 07/31/2020 File
Misc Executive Order 2020-78 Temporary extension of the validity of certain driver’s licenses, state cards, vehicle registrations, and medical examiners certificates through July 31, 2020 Governor of Michigan 04/13/2020 07/31/2020 File

Michigan

IRP
MI_IRP_5_15_20
Due to the COVID-19 emergency, Michigan’s IRP office is closed until further notice. Therefore, Michigan is waiving enforcement of IRP requirements through the end of July. Additionally, we request that law enforcement refrain from taking action on Michigan IRP vehicles with expired registrations.
Michigan Department of State
05/15/2020
07/31/2020
File
05/15/2020 19:41:26
Misc
Executive Order 2020-78
Temporary extension of the validity of certain driver’s licenses, state cards, vehicle registrations, and medical examiners certificates through July 31, 2020
Governor of Michigan
04/13/2020
07/31/2020
File
05/11/2020 12:00:31

Missouri
DOT Emergency Waiver for IFTA/IRP The Missouri Department of Transportation is temporarily suspending all Missouri IFTA and IRP requirements for vehicles not currently registered in Missouri. The Missouri Department of Transportation 03/13/2020 Until Rescinded File

Missouri

DOT
Emergency Waiver for IFTA/IRP
The Missouri Department of Transportation is temporarily suspending all Missouri IFTA and IRP requirements for vehicles not currently registered in Missouri.
The Missouri Department of Transportation
03/13/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/05/2020 15:27:40

Montana
Misc Executive directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and establishing conditions for Phase Two This Directive provides the conditions for the second phase of the phased reopening of Montana. Governor of Montana 06/01/2020 Until Rescinded File
IFTA, IRP, Misc Montana Executive Order EO-03-2020 Amending COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Executive order amending executive order 2-2020 and providing that the state of emergency runs concurrent with the President's emergency declaration. Governor of Montana 03/13/2020 Until Rescinded File
IFTA, IRP, Misc Montana Executive Directive for Increased Commercial Carrier Capacity Directive Implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and providing for relief of certain regulatory requirements Governor of Montana 03/27/2020 Until Rescinded File
IFTA, IRP, Misc Montana Executive Order EO-02-2020 COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Executive order declaring a state of emergency to exist within the State of Montana related to the communicable disease COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus Governor of Montana 03/12/2020 Until Rescinded File

Montana

Misc
Executive directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and establishing conditions for Phase Two
This Directive provides the conditions for the second phase of the phased reopening of Montana.
Governor of Montana
06/01/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/19/2020 22:09:41
IFTA, IRP, Misc
Montana Executive Order EO-03-2020 Amending COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
Executive order amending executive order 2-2020 and providing that the state of emergency runs concurrent with the President's emergency declaration.
Governor of Montana
03/13/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/30/2020 19:43:47
IFTA, IRP, Misc
Montana Executive Directive for Increased Commercial Carrier Capacity
Directive Implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and providing for relief of certain regulatory requirements
Governor of Montana
03/27/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/30/2020 19:49:26
IFTA, IRP, Misc
Montana Executive Order EO-02-2020 COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
Executive order declaring a state of emergency to exist within the State of Montana related to the communicable disease COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus
Governor of Montana
03/12/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/30/2020 15:31:08

Nebraska
DMV, Misc Coronavirus - Motor Vehicle Titling, Registration & Driver License Waiver Extension of expiration of motor vehicle registration and driver's licenses. Set to expire 30 days after lifting of COVID-19 emergency. State of Nebraska 03/19/2020 Until Rescinded File
Misc Executive Order 20-21 Extension of Executive Order 20-01 State Of Nebraska 05/01/2020 Until Rescinded File
Misc Phase 2 of DIrected Health Measures Phase 2 implementation of directed health measures for most counties in the state. Allows for additional gathering of small groups, removes interstate quarantine, allows additional flexibility for restaurants. State Of Nebraska 06/01/2020 Until Rescinded File
Misc Executive Order 20-01 Executive Order providing relief to qualified commercial motor vehicles from FMCSRs 390-399 as well as weight and length exemptions when in direct response to COVID-19. Originally set to expire, extended by EO 20-21. State Of Nebraska 03/13/2020 Until Rescinded File

Nebraska

DMV, Misc
Coronavirus - Motor Vehicle Titling, Registration & Driver License Waiver
Extension of expiration of motor vehicle registration and driver's licenses. Set to expire 30 days after lifting of COVID-19 emergency.
State of Nebraska
03/19/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/04/2020 14:09:29
Misc
Executive Order 20-21
Extension of Executive Order 20-01
State Of Nebraska
05/01/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 16:39:01
Misc
Phase 2 of DIrected Health Measures
Phase 2 implementation of directed health measures for most counties in the state. Allows for additional gathering of small groups, removes interstate quarantine, allows additional flexibility for restaurants.
State Of Nebraska
06/01/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/29/2020 13:44:41
Misc
Executive Order 20-01
Executive Order providing relief to qualified commercial motor vehicles from FMCSRs 390-399 as well as weight and length exemptions when in direct response to COVID-19. Originally set to expire, extended by EO 20-21.
State Of Nebraska
03/13/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/04/2020 14:08:00

Nevada
DMV DMV 90 day automatic extension Due to office closure, Nevada DMV has issued an automatic 90 day extension of all DMV issued documents (Driver's License, ID card, Vehicle Registration, etc.) .This extension applies to ANY document expiring on 3/16/2020 through the end of the Governor's Declared State of Emergency. This extension will begin on the date of expiration identified on your DMV issued document. This letter should be kept as proof of automatic extension. Department of Motor Vehicles 03/16/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV, IFTA, IRP COVID-19 Emergency IRP & IFTA Trip Permit Waiver Nevada has temporarily suspended all IRP & IFTA trip and fuel permit requirements, including fees for registered vehicles traveling in and out of NV during the Declared COVID-19 Emergency. A copy of the letter must be retained in the vehicle operating under this waiver. This waiver shall remain in effect until Governor Sisolak lifts the Declared State of Emergency in Nevada. Department of Motor Vehicles 03/16/2020 Until Rescinded File

Nevada

DMV
DMV 90 day automatic extension
Due to office closure, Nevada DMV has issued an automatic 90 day extension of all DMV issued documents (Driver's License, ID card, Vehicle Registration, etc.) .This extension applies to ANY document expiring on 3/16/2020 through the end of the Governor's Declared State of Emergency. This extension will begin on the date of expiration identified on your DMV issued document. This letter should be kept as proof of automatic extension.
Department of Motor Vehicles
03/16/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/29/2020 23:29:29
DMV, IFTA, IRP
COVID-19 Emergency IRP & IFTA Trip Permit Waiver
Nevada has temporarily suspended all IRP & IFTA trip and fuel permit requirements, including fees for registered vehicles traveling in and out of NV during the Declared COVID-19 Emergency. A copy of the letter must be retained in the vehicle operating under this waiver. This waiver shall remain in effect until Governor Sisolak lifts the Declared State of Emergency in Nevada.
Department of Motor Vehicles
03/16/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/29/2020 23:30:18

New Hampshire
FMCSA Governor New Hampshire has issued and Executive Order that runs concurrently with FMCSA's Emergency Declaration until it is waived or expired. This order suspends all FMCSA Regulations that have been adopted by the State of New Hampshire, for all interstate and intrastate motor carriers, who are transporting goods in direct relief of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Christopher Sununu 03/27/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV Governor The Governor's Emergency Order allows The Director of the DMV to allow DMV employees to work remotely and adjust protocols the DMV as needed to protect her employees from the COVID-19 Pandemic. This Order also allows New Hampshire CDL and drivers license holders to get up to a 6 month extension of their driving privileges if their driving privileges were/are set to expire during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Christopher Sununu 03/27/2020 Until Rescinded File

New Hampshire

FMCSA
Governor
New Hampshire has issued and Executive Order that runs concurrently with FMCSA's Emergency Declaration until it is waived or expired. This order suspends all FMCSA Regulations that have been adopted by the State of New Hampshire, for all interstate and intrastate motor carriers, who are transporting goods in direct relief of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Christopher Sununu
03/27/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 14:39:45
DMV
Governor
The Governor's Emergency Order allows The Director of the DMV to allow DMV employees to work remotely and adjust protocols the DMV as needed to protect her employees from the COVID-19 Pandemic. This Order also allows New Hampshire CDL and drivers license holders to get up to a 6 month extension of their driving privileges if their driving privileges were/are set to expire during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Christopher Sununu
03/27/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 15:31:00

New Jersey
DMV, DOT Overweight Special Permit Vehicles transporting relief supplies necessary for the response to the COVID-19 State of Emergency and Public Health Emergency shall be eligible to receive a special permit issued by NJDOT on the Interstate system allowing up to a 15% tolerance, for a maximum of 92,000 pounds, on a vehicle with a minimum of five axles. When applying for a permit, choose the Unplanned Divisible Load Emergency Move permit. These permits are not route-specific. Drivers should be prepared to show appropriate paperwork that they are transporting relief supplies. Fees for this permit are WAIVED. Governor of New Jersey 04/08/2020 07/25/2020 File

New Jersey

DMV, DOT
Overweight Special Permit
Vehicles transporting relief supplies necessary for the response to the COVID-19 State of Emergency and Public Health Emergency shall be eligible to receive a special permit issued by NJDOT on the Interstate system allowing up to a 15% tolerance, for a maximum of 92,000 pounds, on a vehicle with a minimum of five axles. When applying for a permit, choose the Unplanned Divisible Load Emergency Move permit. These permits are not route-specific. Drivers should be prepared to show appropriate paperwork that they are transporting relief supplies. Fees for this permit are WAIVED.
Governor of New Jersey
04/08/2020
07/25/2020
File
06/18/2020 15:40:47

New York
DOT Executive Order 202.11 Extension of NYS DOT Commercial Passenger Vehicle Inspections NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo 03/07/2020 07/06/2020 File
DOT Executive Order No. 202 Declaring a Disaster Emergency in the State of New York NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo 03/07/2020 09/07/2020 File
DOT Notice of Waiver of International Registration Plan (IRP) Requirements NYS IRP Registrations expiring on or after March 1 2020 extended until further notice. NYS Department of Motor Vehicles 06/08/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Extension of Expiration Date of DMV Documents Extension of Expiration Date of DMV Documents NYS Department of Motor Vehicles 03/23/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Extension of the Expiration Date of Vehicle Inspections Extension of NYS DMV annual vehicle inspections NYS Department of Motor Vehicles 03/30/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Extension of the Hazardous Materials Endorsement Requirements Extension of Hazmat Endorsement on NYS CDL's NYS Department of Motor Vehicles 04/09/2020 07/31/2020 File
DOT State of New York Executive Chamber Executive Order Emergency Declaration Extension of Executive order NYS DOT Office of Modal Safety and Security 06/16/2020 07/16/2020 File
DOT Interim Guidance for Quarantine Restrictions on Travelers Arriving in NYS Following Out of State Travel Truck drivers are exempt per the attached. They need to take precautions as outlined. NYS Office of the Commissioner 06/24/2020 Until Rescinded File

New York

DOT
Executive Order 202.11
Extension of NYS DOT Commercial Passenger Vehicle Inspections
NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo
03/07/2020
07/06/2020
File
06/08/2020 16:30:25
DOT
Executive Order No. 202
Declaring a Disaster Emergency in the State of New York
NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo
03/07/2020
09/07/2020
File
05/01/2020 14:42:19
DOT
Notice of Waiver of International Registration Plan (IRP) Requirements
NYS IRP Registrations expiring on or after March 1 2020 extended until further notice.
NYS Department of Motor Vehicles
06/08/2020
Until Rescinded
File
06/10/2020 12:23:37
DOT
Extension of Expiration Date of DMV Documents
Extension of Expiration Date of DMV Documents
NYS Department of Motor Vehicles
03/23/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 14:51:18
DOT
Extension of the Expiration Date of Vehicle Inspections
Extension of NYS DMV annual vehicle inspections
NYS Department of Motor Vehicles
03/30/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 15:03:14
DOT
Extension of the Hazardous Materials Endorsement Requirements
Extension of Hazmat Endorsement on NYS CDL's
NYS Department of Motor Vehicles
04/09/2020
07/31/2020
File
05/01/2020 15:07:22
DOT
State of New York Executive Chamber Executive Order Emergency Declaration
Extension of Executive order
NYS DOT Office of Modal Safety and Security
06/16/2020
07/16/2020
File
06/12/2020 15:59:33
DOT
Interim Guidance for Quarantine Restrictions on Travelers Arriving in NYS Following Out of State Travel
Truck drivers are exempt per the attached. They need to take precautions as outlined.
NYS Office of the Commissioner
06/24/2020
Until Rescinded
File
06/26/2020 12:18:51

North Carolina
DMV, IRP Session Law 2020-3 Senate Bill 704 Extension of all NC vehicle registrations that would expire on or after March 1st, 2020 are extended till August 1st, 2020 Session Law 2020-3 Senate Bill 704 03/01/2020 08/01/2020 File

North Carolina

DMV, IRP
Session Law 2020-3 Senate Bill 704
Extension of all NC vehicle registrations that would expire on or after March 1st, 2020 are extended till August 1st, 2020
Session Law 2020-3 Senate Bill 704
03/01/2020
08/01/2020
File
05/08/2020 18:40:05

North Dakota
DMV, DOT North Dakota Executive Order 2020-36 North Dakota Law Enforcement Agencies and private sector are directed to recognize any North Dakota driver's license or motor vehicle registration that expired on 3/1/20, or after, as valid until 8/31/2020. Governor of North Dakota 06/23/2020 08/31/2020 File
DOT North Dakota Executive Order 2020-11 North Dakota relieved the requirement for Administrative Hearings to be conducted in person, allowing telephone or videoconferencing. In addition, all Spring Load Restrictions were removed from State Highways unless determined by DOT Director the roadway was negatively impacted or poses an actual or potential safety risk. Governor of North Dakota 03/24/2020 Until Rescinded File
IRP Extended expiration date for IRP Credentials In accordance with Executive Order 2020-07, dated 03/01/2020, North Dakota IRP enrolled vehicles are recognized as valid while the Executive Order is in effect. Governor of North Dakota 06/10/2020 Until Rescinded File

North Dakota

DMV, DOT
North Dakota Executive Order 2020-36
North Dakota Law Enforcement Agencies and private sector are directed to recognize any North Dakota driver's license or motor vehicle registration that expired on 3/1/20, or after, as valid until 8/31/2020.
Governor of North Dakota
06/23/2020
08/31/2020
File
06/25/2020 16:59:48
DOT
North Dakota Executive Order 2020-11
North Dakota relieved the requirement for Administrative Hearings to be conducted in person, allowing telephone or videoconferencing. In addition, all Spring Load Restrictions were removed from State Highways unless determined by DOT Director the roadway was negatively impacted or poses an actual or potential safety risk.
Governor of North Dakota
03/24/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/07/2020 20:50:13
IRP
Extended expiration date for IRP Credentials
In accordance with Executive Order 2020-07, dated 03/01/2020, North Dakota IRP enrolled vehicles are recognized as valid while the Executive Order is in effect.
Governor of North Dakota
06/10/2020
Until Rescinded
File
06/10/2020 14:10:48

Ohio
IFTA Executive Order 2020-14D Commercial motor carriers hauling COVID-related emergency supplies do not have to purchase a ‘single trip permit’ if they are traveling into or through the State of Ohio Governor State of Ohio 04/16/2020 Until Rescinded File
DOT Special Blanket Permit Special blanket permit for haulers carrying heavy or oversized loads of food, non-alcoholic beverages, medical supplies, cleaning products, and other household goods assisting in the COVID-19 outbreak Ohio Department of Transportation 03/20/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV Sub. H.B. 197 Ohio licenses (including driver licenses, CDLs, identification cards, temporary instruction permits, vehicle registrations and vehicle temporary tags,) expiring during the declared State of Emergency shall remain valid until either 90 days after the declared emergency ends, or December 1, 2020, whichever comes sooner. Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles 03/27/2020 12/01/2020

Ohio

IFTA
Executive Order 2020-14D
Commercial motor carriers hauling COVID-related emergency supplies do not have to purchase a ‘single trip permit’ if they are traveling into or through the State of Ohio
Governor State of Ohio
04/16/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/02/2020 15:45:43
DOT
Special Blanket Permit
Special blanket permit for haulers carrying heavy or oversized loads of food, non-alcoholic beverages, medical supplies, cleaning products, and other household goods assisting in the COVID-19 outbreak
Ohio Department of Transportation
03/20/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/02/2020 15:56:44
DMV
Sub. H.B. 197
Ohio licenses (including driver licenses, CDLs, identification cards, temporary instruction permits, vehicle registrations and vehicle temporary tags,) expiring during the declared State of Emergency shall remain valid until either 90 days after the declared emergency ends, or December 1, 2020, whichever comes sooner.
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
03/27/2020
12/01/2020
05/02/2020 16:16:53

Ontario
IRP Extended Validity of International Registration Plan (IRP) Cab Cards IRP products that have expired on or after March 1, 2020, including IRP validation tags and cab cards remain valid until further notice Ontario Ministry of Transportation 03/01/2020 Until Rescinded File
Misc Extending Time Periods in Ontario Regulations Extension of Driver, Carrier and Vehicle Products including: • Driver’s licence, including a temporary driver’s licence or novice driver’s licence. • Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) certificate. • Permit for a motor vehicle, including a special permit or temporary validation. • Safety Standards Certificate, including a structural inspection certificate. • Annual inspection stickers and semi-annual inspection stickers. Ministry of Transportation Ontario 03/01/2020 Until Rescinded File
Misc State of Emergency Enacting Emergency Provisions of the Highway Traffic Act Temporary exemption for provincially regulated carriers when responding to or in support of a declared emergency including: • Hours of Service • Trip Inspection • Speed Limiter Ontario Ministry of Transportation 03/17/2020 Until Rescinded
Misc Extending Validity of Recurring Over-Dimensional Trip Permits Temporary extension to the validity of listed annual permit products used for reoccurring trips with oversize/overweight vehicle and/or loads. Ontario Ministry of Transportation 03/01/2020 Until Rescinded File

Ontario

IRP
Extended Validity of International Registration Plan (IRP) Cab Cards
IRP products that have expired on or after March 1, 2020, including IRP validation tags and cab cards remain valid until further notice
Ontario Ministry of Transportation
03/01/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/13/2020 13:29:29
Misc
Extending Time Periods in Ontario Regulations
Extension of Driver, Carrier and Vehicle Products including: • Driver’s licence, including a temporary driver’s licence or novice driver’s licence. • Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) certificate. • Permit for a motor vehicle, including a special permit or temporary validation. • Safety Standards Certificate, including a structural inspection certificate. • Annual inspection stickers and semi-annual inspection stickers.
Ministry of Transportation Ontario
03/01/2020
Until Rescinded
File
06/23/2020 14:22:25
Misc
State of Emergency Enacting Emergency Provisions of the Highway Traffic Act
Temporary exemption for provincially regulated carriers when responding to or in support of a declared emergency including: • Hours of Service • Trip Inspection • Speed Limiter
Ontario Ministry of Transportation
03/17/2020
Until Rescinded
05/13/2020 13:33:26
Misc
Extending Validity of Recurring Over-Dimensional Trip Permits
Temporary extension to the validity of listed annual permit products used for reoccurring trips with oversize/overweight vehicle and/or loads.
Ontario Ministry of Transportation
03/01/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/13/2020 13:36:01

Prince Edward Island
Misc Renewal of Motor Vehicle Registration, Driver's License, ID card, Annual Inspection Due to the Public Health Emergency, all expired and expiring PEI Driver Licenses, Voluntary ID Cards, Motor Vehicle Inspections (MVI), and Vehicle Registration Permits that are eligible for renewal are being extended to Monday July 6, 2020. If required, further extensions will be made. Prince Edward Island 05/11/2020 07/07/2020
Misc Public Health Order The Chief Public Health Office has issued a Public Health Order concerning essential out of province travel and rules (laws) around self isolation including commercial vehicle operators. Prince Edward Island 05/08/2020 Until Rescinded
IRP Prince Edward Island Emergency Waiver Prince Edward Island vehicle registration expiration dates will be extended 60 days up to June 1, 2020. The Prince Edward Island office will also be closed until March 30, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 virus. (They are actually extended until 06 July website update coming soon) Prince Edward Island 03/18/2020 07/07/2020

Prince Edward Island

Misc
Renewal of Motor Vehicle Registration, Driver's License, ID card, Annual Inspection
Due to the Public Health Emergency, all expired and expiring PEI Driver Licenses, Voluntary ID Cards, Motor Vehicle Inspections (MVI), and Vehicle Registration Permits that are eligible for renewal are being extended to Monday July 6, 2020. If required, further extensions will be made.
Prince Edward Island
05/11/2020
07/07/2020
05/11/2020 14:29:51
Misc
Public Health Order
The Chief Public Health Office has issued a Public Health Order concerning essential out of province travel and rules (laws) around self isolation including commercial vehicle operators.
Prince Edward Island
05/08/2020
Until Rescinded
05/08/2020 16:53:12
IRP
Prince Edward Island Emergency Waiver
Prince Edward Island vehicle registration expiration dates will be extended 60 days up to June 1, 2020. The Prince Edward Island office will also be closed until March 30, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 virus. (They are actually extended until 06 July website update coming soon)
Prince Edward Island
03/18/2020
07/07/2020
05/11/2020 13:54:12

Rhode Island
DMV Temporary Plates All Rhode Island temporary registration plates issued between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date. DMV 06/04/2020 Until Rescinded
DMV Rhode Island Registrations All Rhode Island registrations set to expire between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date. DMV 06/04/2020 Until Rescinded
DOT Size and Weight Currently there are no exemptions for size and weight vehicles in the State of Rhode Island DOT 03/01/2020 Until Rescinded
DMV Inspection Stickers All vehicle inspections certificates/stickers set to expire between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date. This applies to ALL new and used Commercial Motor Vehicles. DMV 06/04/2020 Until Rescinded
DMV Licenses All Rhode Island drivers licenses (CDL and Non CDL), permits and identification cards set to expire between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date. DMV 06/04/2020 Until Rescinded
DMV Vehicle Purchaes (New and Used) Rhode Island residents who purchase a motor vehicle from Rhode Island motor vehicle dealers, out of state motor vehicle dealers, or private parties between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall have up to 90 days to register the vehicle if the purchasers prior motor vehicle and the newly purchased motor vehicle are of the same type and the registration plates from the purchasers prior motor vehicle will be transferred to the newly purchased motor vehicle. DMV 06/04/2020 Until Rescinded
DOT Medical Cards for CDL and Non CDL License Holders Waives the requirement of CDL or CLP holders to provide the State Driver Licensing Agency with and original copy or copy of subsequently issued medical examiners certificate that expired on March 1, 2020. Based on this waiver, the Rhode Island DMV will not downgrade a CDL if the CDL holders medical card was expired on or after March 22, 2020 DOT 03/22/2020 Until Rescinded

Rhode Island

DMV
Temporary Plates
All Rhode Island temporary registration plates issued between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date.
DMV
06/04/2020
Until Rescinded
06/30/2020 18:58:00
DMV
Rhode Island Registrations
All Rhode Island registrations set to expire between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date.
DMV
06/04/2020
Until Rescinded
06/30/2020 18:58:56
DOT
Size and Weight
Currently there are no exemptions for size and weight vehicles in the State of Rhode Island
DOT
03/01/2020
Until Rescinded
05/06/2020 00:49:54
DMV
Inspection Stickers
All vehicle inspections certificates/stickers set to expire between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date. This applies to ALL new and used Commercial Motor Vehicles.
DMV
06/04/2020
Until Rescinded
06/30/2020 18:59:24
DMV
Licenses
All Rhode Island drivers licenses (CDL and Non CDL), permits and identification cards set to expire between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall now expire 90 days from their expiration date.
DMV
06/04/2020
Until Rescinded
06/30/2020 18:56:43
DMV
Vehicle Purchaes (New and Used)
Rhode Island residents who purchase a motor vehicle from Rhode Island motor vehicle dealers, out of state motor vehicle dealers, or private parties between July 1, 2020 and July 31, 2020 shall have up to 90 days to register the vehicle if the purchasers prior motor vehicle and the newly purchased motor vehicle are of the same type and the registration plates from the purchasers prior motor vehicle will be transferred to the newly purchased motor vehicle.
DMV
06/04/2020
Until Rescinded
06/30/2020 18:58:40
DOT
Medical Cards for CDL and Non CDL License Holders
Waives the requirement of CDL or CLP holders to provide the State Driver Licensing Agency with and original copy or copy of subsequently issued medical examiners certificate that expired on March 1, 2020. Based on this waiver, the Rhode Island DMV will not downgrade a CDL if the CDL holders medical card was expired on or after March 22, 2020
DOT
03/22/2020
Until Rescinded
05/06/2020 00:46:41

South Carolina
Misc Transportation Waiver Transportation waiver for the transportation of essential goods to include food, water, medicine, medical supplies and equipment, fuels, livestock, poultry, feed for livestock, crops and agricultural products to include timber and wood chips. Provides relief from state size and weight laws for 120 days Governor 06/11/2020 10/09/2020 File

South Carolina

Misc
Transportation Waiver
Transportation waiver for the transportation of essential goods to include food, water, medicine, medical supplies and equipment, fuels, livestock, poultry, feed for livestock, crops and agricultural products to include timber and wood chips. Provides relief from state size and weight laws for 120 days
Governor
06/11/2020
10/09/2020
File
06/12/2020 18:32:20

South Dakota
Misc South Dakota Driver License Extension Under the authority of Governor Noem’s Executive Order 20-26 and Senate Bill 190, all South Dakota driver’s licenses and ID cards that expired after March 12, 2020 have an automatic extension through March 30, 2021. South Dakota Governor's Office 06/01/2020 03/30/2021 File

South Dakota

Misc
South Dakota Driver License Extension
Under the authority of Governor Noem’s Executive Order 20-26 and Senate Bill 190, all South Dakota driver’s licenses and ID cards that expired after March 12, 2020 have an automatic extension through March 30, 2021.
South Dakota Governor's Office
06/01/2020
03/30/2021
File
06/01/2020 15:21:11

Texas
Misc Relief from Certain OS/OW Permitting, IRP and Temporary Registration Requirements The Governor of Texas has waived certain oversize and overweight (OS/OW) permitting, International Registration Plan (IRP) and 72-hour and 144-hour temporary registration permitting regulations related to commercial trucking in the state of Texas. Governor of Texas 03/14/2020 07/11/2020 File
Misc Texas Disaster Proclaimation The Governor of Texas has issued a proclamation certifying that COVID-19 poses an imminent threat of disaster in the state and declaring a state of disaster for all counties in Texas. Governor of Texas 03/13/2020 07/11/2020 File
Misc Closure of Driver License Offices Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Driver License Offices across the state are temporarily closed. This temporary closure will not apply to those seeking an initial Commercial Driver License (CDL). DPS offices that provide CDL testing will remain open solely for the purpose of providing initial CDLs. Texas Department of Public Safety 03/18/2020 Until Rescinded File
Misc Relief from Certain Alcoholc Beverage Commission Regulations The Governor of Texas has waived state laws that prohibit trucks from the alcohol industry from delivering supplies to grocery stores. Governor of Texas 03/15/2020 07/11/2020 File
Misc Relief from Certain Vehicle Registration, Titling, and Parking Placard Regulations The Governor of Texas has suspended certain rules relating to vehicle registration, parking placards for persons with disabilities, and titling to aid the state's efforts to combat COVID-19. Governor of Texas 03/16/2020 Until Rescinded File
Misc Relief from Expiration Dates for Driver Licenses The Governor of Texas has temporarily waived expiration dates for Driver Licenses, Commercial Driver Licenses, and other identification forms. Governor of Texas 03/18/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV Federal Disaster Relief Permit The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles issues the Federal Disaster Relief Permit for the transportation of divisible commodities consisting of emergency relief supplies. Texas Department of Motor Vehicles 03/13/2020 09/18/2020 File

Texas

Misc
Relief from Certain OS/OW Permitting, IRP and Temporary Registration Requirements
The Governor of Texas has waived certain oversize and overweight (OS/OW) permitting, International Registration Plan (IRP) and 72-hour and 144-hour temporary registration permitting regulations related to commercial trucking in the state of Texas.
Governor of Texas
03/14/2020
07/11/2020
File
06/15/2020 19:28:18
Misc
Texas Disaster Proclaimation
The Governor of Texas has issued a proclamation certifying that COVID-19 poses an imminent threat of disaster in the state and declaring a state of disaster for all counties in Texas.
Governor of Texas
03/13/2020
07/11/2020
File
06/15/2020 18:55:32
Misc
Closure of Driver License Offices
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Driver License Offices across the state are temporarily closed. This temporary closure will not apply to those seeking an initial Commercial Driver License (CDL). DPS offices that provide CDL testing will remain open solely for the purpose of providing initial CDLs.
Texas Department of Public Safety
03/18/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 16:44:47
Misc
Relief from Certain Alcoholc Beverage Commission Regulations
The Governor of Texas has waived state laws that prohibit trucks from the alcohol industry from delivering supplies to grocery stores.
Governor of Texas
03/15/2020
07/11/2020
File
06/15/2020 19:15:06
Misc
Relief from Certain Vehicle Registration, Titling, and Parking Placard Regulations
The Governor of Texas has suspended certain rules relating to vehicle registration, parking placards for persons with disabilities, and titling to aid the state's efforts to combat COVID-19.
Governor of Texas
03/16/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 16:26:12
Misc
Relief from Expiration Dates for Driver Licenses
The Governor of Texas has temporarily waived expiration dates for Driver Licenses, Commercial Driver Licenses, and other identification forms.
Governor of Texas
03/18/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 16:36:20
DMV
Federal Disaster Relief Permit
The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles issues the Federal Disaster Relief Permit for the transportation of divisible commodities consisting of emergency relief supplies.
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
03/13/2020
09/18/2020
File
06/15/2020 19:27:32

Utah
DMV Relief from IRP and IFTA Relief from requirements of IRP and IFTA due to COVID-19 Utah State Tax Commission 03/18/2020 07/15/2020 File

Utah

DMV
Relief from IRP and IFTA
Relief from requirements of IRP and IFTA due to COVID-19
Utah State Tax Commission
03/18/2020
07/15/2020
File
04/10/2020 23:46:01

Vermont
DMV, IFTA, IRP, Misc Law Enforcement Bulletin Regulatory waivers and DMV office closures DMV Commissioner Wanda L. Minoli 03/13/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV Governor Executive Order In order to stay consistent with expiration dates and processing times, any oversize or overweight permit expiring the same time as the vehicle registration, or expiring during the month of March, will also have an extension of 90 days. All permits can still be processed by mail or electronic means. Governor Phil Scott 03/13/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV Governor Executive Order Effective March 19, 2020 all DMV in-person transactions have been suspended until further notice. As a result transactions during this time must be completed through the mail, electronic methods or phone, whichever is available. Governor Phil Scott 03/19/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV, IFTA, IRP Governor Executive Order Vermont has issued a temporary waiver of IRP/IFTA/72 hour trip permit requirements effective with the Emergency Declaration that was issued on March 13th. DMV asks that no enforcement action be taken against vehicles with no or expired IRP or IFTA credentials for 90 days from the date of the Emergency Declaration. Governor Phil Scott 03/13/2020 Until Rescinded File
DMV Governor Executive Order DMV will be extending license and registration renewals for 90 days beyond their effective expiration date beginning March 13, 2020. If an individual’s permit, temporary license or permanent license and/or registration has expired since March 13, 2020 law enforcement officers should honor a 90 day waiver of those credential expiration dates. Governor Phil Scott 03/13/2020 Until Rescinded File

Vermont

DMV, IFTA, IRP, Misc
Law Enforcement Bulletin
Regulatory waivers and DMV office closures
DMV Commissioner Wanda L. Minoli
03/13/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 13:06:52
DMV
Governor Executive Order
In order to stay consistent with expiration dates and processing times, any oversize or overweight permit expiring the same time as the vehicle registration, or expiring during the month of March, will also have an extension of 90 days. All permits can still be processed by mail or electronic means.
Governor Phil Scott
03/13/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 12:48:24
DMV
Governor Executive Order
Effective March 19, 2020 all DMV in-person transactions have been suspended until further notice. As a result transactions during this time must be completed through the mail, electronic methods or phone, whichever is available.
Governor Phil Scott
03/19/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 13:08:41
DMV, IFTA, IRP
Governor Executive Order
Vermont has issued a temporary waiver of IRP/IFTA/72 hour trip permit requirements effective with the Emergency Declaration that was issued on March 13th. DMV asks that no enforcement action be taken against vehicles with no or expired IRP or IFTA credentials for 90 days from the date of the Emergency Declaration.
Governor Phil Scott
03/13/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 12:32:12
DMV
Governor Executive Order
DMV will be extending license and registration renewals for 90 days beyond their effective expiration date beginning March 13, 2020. If an individual’s permit, temporary license or permanent license and/or registration has expired since March 13, 2020 law enforcement officers should honor a 90 day waiver of those credential expiration dates.
Governor Phil Scott
03/13/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/01/2020 13:09:17

Virginia
DOT Waiver for carriers transporting essential emergency relief supplies or providing emergency restoration of infrastructure services. VDOT is granting temporary overweight, over width, registration, license, or hours of service exemptions to all carriers transporting emergency relief supplies to, through and from any area of the Commonwealth. Stephen C. Brich, P.E. - Commissioner 06/15/2020 07/14/2020 File
DMV DMV Response to Coronaviorus (COVID-19) Credential Extensions Richard D. Holcomb - Commissioner 05/04/2020 07/31/2020 File

Virginia

DOT
Waiver for carriers transporting essential emergency relief supplies or providing emergency restoration of infrastructure services.
VDOT is granting temporary overweight, over width, registration, license, or hours of service exemptions to all carriers transporting emergency relief supplies to, through and from any area of the Commonwealth.
Stephen C. Brich, P.E. - Commissioner
06/15/2020
07/14/2020
File
06/15/2020 14:38:52
DMV
DMV Response to Coronaviorus (COVID-19)
Credential Extensions
Richard D. Holcomb - Commissioner
05/04/2020
07/31/2020
File
05/04/2020 18:01:16

Washington
DMV Washington Emergency Waiver Washington has issued a temporary waiver of IRP, IFTA, 3-day trip, and special fuel permit requirements due to the COVID-19 virus. State of Washington Department of Licensing 03/17/2020 Until Rescinded File

Washington

DMV
Washington Emergency Waiver
Washington has issued a temporary waiver of IRP, IFTA, 3-day trip, and special fuel permit requirements due to the COVID-19 virus.
State of Washington Department of Licensing
03/17/2020
Until Rescinded
File
05/12/2020 15:24:36

West Virginia
DMV Amended Extended Expiration Dates on DMV Documents West Virginia is extending any IRP registration with an expiration date of March through May for three months from the date of the registration expiration. West Virginia 04/14/2020 08/31/2020

West Virginia

DMV
Amended Extended Expiration Dates on DMV Documents
West Virginia is extending any IRP registration with an expiration date of March through May for three months from the date of the registration expiration.
West Virginia
04/14/2020
08/31/2020
04/15/2020 11:51:32

Wyoming
DMV, IFTA, IRP IRP and IFTA Exemptions Wyoming carriers are exempt from renewal if expiration was 3/20/20 or later. Wyoming is not issuing permits to carriers during the emergency declaration period. State of Wyoming Motor Vehicle Services 03/20/2020 Until Rescinded File

Wyoming

DMV, IFTA, IRP
IRP and IFTA Exemptions
Wyoming carriers are exempt from renewal if expiration was 3/20/20 or later. Wyoming is not issuing permits to carriers during the emergency declaration period.
State of Wyoming Motor Vehicle Services
03/20/2020
Until Rescinded
File
04/29/2020 22:42:08