During disasters, authorities often grant freight carriers and forwarding companies temporary exemptions from standard transport regulations—such as speed limits, driving hours, weight restrictions, or routing requirements—to move humanitarian cargo faster.
Source: https://www.fema.gov/emergency-transportation-permits
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