Feds release important resources ahead of Hurricane Irma

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Ford Boswell

09.7.17 Association News, Safety and Maintenance News, Special Announcements

Ford Boswell is a Birmingham, Ala.–based creator journalist and communications strategist, whose work blends traditional journalism, storytelling, and creative content production. He has more than 25 years of experience across print and digital publishing, corporate communications, advocacy, and media production. He can be reached at ford@tracktmedia.com.

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With Hurricane Irma’s projected landfall in South Florida, we pass along important resources for fleet managers dealing with emergency evacuation and relief efforts ahead of this massive, unprecedented storm.

Click here for the Regional Declarations of Emergency
Click here for the Notice of Enforcement Discretion and Determination
Click here for FMCSA’s emergency website, offering a full list of states that have declared emergency declarations.

Meanwhile, for specific questions about hours-of-service regulations and the transporting of supplies and overweight equipment to disaster areas, please call 877-831-2250.

We will pass along more information as it becomes available.

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