FMCSA is seeking public comments on ways to clarify the current regulations regarding Electronic Logging Devices. There are five areas […]
Author: Wendy Buckley
September 15, 2022: Drivers Get Extension on Hazmat Endorsement Renewal
Due to a delay in credential processing, TSA is extending the expiration date for Hazardous Material Endorsement holders whose credentials […]
September 9, 2022: Two UP Workers Killed in Derailment
Two Union Pacific employees were killed when the train they were on collided with equipment on the track in Mecca, […]
September 8, 2022: (NPRM) Risk Reduction Program
FRA issued a NPRM aimed at gathering information to see if the agency should remove a provision in the RRP […]
September 8, 2022: Hazmat Spill in Mitchell County, NC
A tanker truck hauling hydrofluorosilicic acid was involved in an accident on NC-266. During the accident around 4,500 gallons of […]
September 8, 2022: Large Chemical Spill Closes I-55
A portion of I-55 in Kentwood, LA was closed for several hours following a hazmat spill. Officials said a delivery […]
September 8, 2022: Evacuation Ordered After Hazmat Spill in Ohio
An evacuation was ordered after a tanker truck leaked an unknown amount of hazardous materials in Guernsey County, OH. The […]
September 6, 2022: EPA Proposing Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing changes to strengthen the Risk Management Program (RMP). The proposed rule, entitled “Safer Communities […]
September 6, 2022: Freight Train Derailed in Hampton, Iowa
A Union Pacific freight train derailed in Hampton, Iowa on Monday morning. A total of 44 cars derailed. The derailment […]
September 5, 2022: Oil Spill and Fire Shut Down 710 Freeway
A multi-vehicle accident on the 710 freeway in Vernon, CA caused an oil spill and vehicle fire. The accident occurred […]
