Transportation of hazardous materials poses significant risks to public safety and the environment. As incidents involving hazardous materials can lead to severe accidents, researchers have been ...

When you pass by a tanker truck on a highway, sometimes diamond-shaped cards can be seen indicating what hazardous materials they are carrying. These are called hazmat cards, which are color-coded and ...

Rail transportation is a critical component of the logistics and supply chain industry, especially for hazardous materials (hazmat) such as crude oil and chemicals. Ensuring the safety of these ...

The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a September 25th Interpretive Letter the application of the federal Hazardous Materials ...

U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-Pa.) has reintroduced two bills stemming from the East Palestine derailment of 2023 — one broadening the definition of a “high-hazard flammable train” and setting reporting ...

The Environmental Protection Agency began taking out household hazardous material from Palisades and Eaton fire areas. Here’s ...

The site is the second site for staging household hazardous materials removed from the Palisades fire burn area.

At least twice a week, on average, a Norfolk Southern train with cars displaying hazardous material placards for vinyl ...

package and transport potentially hazardous materials from the Eaton Fire. In ordinary times, people picnic, bike or ride horses on equestrian trails in the federally owned land. They now worry ...

Cylinders must have the correct DOT or United Nations (UN) markings and follow hazardous materials regulations prior to being ...