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Trump order temporarily expands use of dyed diesel nationwide

President Donald Trump ordered expanded, temporary access to tax-exempt dyed diesel, the type of fuel normally used for off-road agricultural and construction equipment.

Published Oct 6, 2026, 12:55 PM EDT | WFMZZ

President Donald Trump on Monday ordered expanded, temporary access to tax-exempt dyed diesel fuel nationwide. Dyed diesel is typically reserved for heavy agricultural and construction equipment operated off public roads. The order broadens who can use that tax-exempt fuel.