KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET SECRETARY JIM GRAY…..HAS ISSUED AN OFFICIAL ORDER TO SPEED THE MOVEMENT OF RELIEF SUPPLIES TO FLORDIA
AHEAD OF HELENE….. WHICH IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL ALONG FLORIDA’S GULF COAST TOMORROW…..
THE OFFICIAL ORDER WILL TEMPORARILY SUSPEND CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS FOR MOTOR CARRIER DRIVERS ENGAGED IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE EFFORTS TO THE
AFFECTED AREAS OF FLORIDA…..
THE ORDER…..WHICH ISEFFECTIVE NOW THRU MIDNIGHT ON OCTOBER EIGHTH….. TEMPORARILY RELIEVES COMMERCIAL DRIVERS FROM MAXIMUM DRIVING
TIMES AND WEIGHT STATION STOPS IF TRANSPORTING APPROVED RELIEF SUPPLIES……
CARRIERS MUST COMPLY WITH SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND HAVE ACOPY OF THE ORDER IN THE TRUCK CAB…..IF OPERATING UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE
OFFICIAL ORDER……