FMCSA extends regional fuel emergency

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FMCSA extends regional fuel emergency

A regional fuel emergency declared by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in January has been extended through Feb. 28. Severe winter storms, extreme low temperatures and high fuel demand have created difficulties related to the distribution of necessary heating fuel, including propane, natural gas and heating oil in the affected states, the FMCSA declaration said. Motor carriers and drivers providing direct assistance in Connecticut…