North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has signed an executive order waiving hours-of-service requirements for commercial vehicles hauling hay and livestock. An October blizzard, record fall rains and cold temperatures have resulted in a shortage of feed supplies to sustain livestock herds. This 30-day waiver will allow truck drivers to move more hay supplies in greater volumes and shorter times to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers.
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