This page will be updated frequently with any news related to COVID-19, specifically to the Transportation and Trucking Industry.
VIDEO: COVID-19 Training for Drivers
DOT Guidance on Complying with Drug and Alcohol Testing
DMV offices – DMVs will be closed Friday, March 20. They will reopen for limited services by appointment only, on March 23. See details.
Road tests – DMV is temporarily suspending driver skills tests. Visit the road test page. CDLs should confirm with examiner.
Driver licenses and CDL expirations – Expiration dates will automatically be extended 60 days. Late fees will be waived. See the news release.
Administrative suspension hearings – Customers are being notified that Administrative Suspension hearings will be offered by telephone (or paper), not in-person. See the news release.
March 20: Rest areas remain open to support truckers
March 19: WisDOT public construction meetings are on hold
March 18: DMV limiting in-person services beginning March 23
March 17: State Patrol ready to assist with transport of COVID-19 test kits/samples
March 16: Go online for DMV services
March 14: Governor Evers directs WisDOT to issue COVID-19 Relief Effort Supply Permits
EMERGENCY ORDERS TO DATE REGARDING COVID-19
DHS. PHE 2020 EO #1. Statewide school closure.
Governor (Trans 325, 327). PHE 2020 EO #2. DOT permits to assist with grocery supply efforts.
Governor (DCF 52, 56, 57, 152, 201, 202, 250, 251). PHE 2020 EO #3. DCF Administrative Rules Suspension and Emergency Orders.
DHS. PHE 2020 EO #4. Prohibiting mass gatherings of 50 people or more.
DHS. PHE 2020 EO #5. Prohibiting mass gatherings of 10 people or more.
DHS. PHE 2020 EO #6. Restricting the size of child care settings.
Governor (DWD 127, 128). PHE 2020 EO #7. Unemployment insurance.
DHS. PHE 2020 EO #8. Updated mass gathering ban.
Governor. PHE 2020 EO #9. Order to DOC re: admissions to the state prisons and juvenile facilities.
Governor (PO 8, 34, 35, 38). PHE 2020 EO #10. DPI Administrative Rule Suspension and Emergency Orders.
Governor (PSC 113, 134, 185). PHE 2020 EO #11. PSC administrative rules suspensions.