With over 400 container combinations, hundreds of optional features, exacting delivery requirements and various customer contacts, we require written confirmation of all requirements. From order …
Hazmat Shipper Sentenced
Though not frequent, criminal prosecutions for HazMat crimes are becoming a real concern for shippers. Recently, the President of a freight consolidating company pleaded guilty …
"the One-ton Man"
Due to Performance Oriented Packaging Standards, closure components for drums yield a variety of gasket and ring combinations. Fueled by dustomer requests to increase drum …
What Is A ’T’ Drum
Effective since 1997, and adopted by all international regulatory agencies governing the transport of dangerous goods, the ’T’ drum is a Salvage Drum that has …
Drum Markings Must Match
Drum manufacturers are required by the DOT to permanently emboss the bottom head of each drum with a "birth certificate" including the UN certification level, …
New Incident Tracking Form
The Association of American Railroads, in conjunction with other trade associations, is developing a new incident tracking report for the DOT. The proposed new form, …