For as long as human civilization has existed on planet earth, people have been sending and shipping things. From hand delivered love letters and The …
HazMat
Unsure About Choosing the Right Drum?
Undeclared hazmat shipments, especially those shipped by air, pose a great public safety risk and can result in costly fines. If you are not sure …
Punctures #1 For In-field Incidents
33% of incidents that occur in transportation are the result of damage that occurs during the process of loading or unloading. Furthermore, most of the …
Kitty Litter Causes a Ruckus at the DOE!
A yearlong investigation by government scientists has concluded that a major accident at a nuclear waste dump was caused by the wrong brand of cat …
DOT Predicts Billions for Future Oil Train Derailments
Train derailments involving crude oil and ethanol in the United States will cost more than $18 billion over the next 20 years, according to an …
DOT Investigates West Virginia HazMat Derailment
Charleston, West Virginia — DOT’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and PHMSA are now moving forward with its full-scale forensic investigation into the derailment outside of …