Rolling Emergency Exemptions & Future Rule Freeze: Fleet Strategy Tips

Rolling Emergency Exemptions & Future Rule Freeze: Fleet Strategy Tips

Emergency Exemptions Still in Effect—What Does That Mean for Fleets? The FMCSA’s emergency declaration, covering everything from natural disaster response to supply-chain disruption, was extended through August 4, 2025. This legal status allows qualified carriers and drivers to use exemptions from certain hours-of-service (HOS) restart limits, loosened ELD malfunction protocols, and relaxed restrictions for passenger […]