Shippers of hazardous and dangerous goods must work in conjunction with the carriers of hazardous and dangerous goods in order to meet the new requirements …
HazMat
FMC To Visit Domestic Haz Mat Carriers
Field officials with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will visit most of the nation‘s hazardous material carriers in the coming months. Their mission is …
Homeland Security Encouraging "Smart Box" Tracking
Early next year, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will unveil a program for smart container seals that guarantee shipments have not been tampered with …
DOT Stepping Up On Illegal Hazmat Shipments
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) is cracking down on illegal shipments of hazardous cargo that officials say could lead to accidents, or be used …
DOT Awards $12.8 Million In Hazmat Business Grants
The U.S. DOT‘s Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) has made funds available under the Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grants Program.A total of $12.8 …
DGAC Seeks Security Exemption From DOT
Seeking an exemption from the security training requirements of HM-232 (Hazardous Materials: Security Requirements for Offerors and Transporters of Hazardous Materials) the Dangerous Goods Advisory …