October 30, 2020: Train Collides with Semi in Pine Bluff, AR
A tractor trailer was struck by a Union Pacific freight train in Pine Bluff, AR on Friday afternoon when the truck failed […]
Author: Wendy Buckley
October 30, 2020: (FR)(HM-219B) Response to Industry Petition to Reduce Regulatory Burden for Cylinder Requalification Requirements
In response to a petition for rulemaking that was filed by the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), PHMSA has issued a final […]
October 29, 2020: Train Derailment Forces Evacuations in Mauriceville, TX
A freight train carrying chemicals has derailed in Mauriceville, TX. Drone footage of the accident shows at least a dozen train cars […]
October 28, 2020: Train Derailment Damages I-94 Bridge in Dearborn, MI
Michigan State Police were called to a derailment on the bridge over I-94 in Dearborn, MI near Wyoming early this morning. Troopers […]
October 26, 2020: Train Derails into Backyard of Home in Pennsylvania
An oil tanker car crashed into the backyard of a family home in Centre Township, PA on Monday morning. The car, owned […]
October 23, 2020: President of STARS, Wendy Buckley, Named Top CEO & Consultant of the Year for Specializing in HAZMAT
Wendy J. Buckley, President & Founder of Specialty Transportation and Regulatory Services (STARS), was recently selected as Top CEO & Consultant of […]
October 21, 2020: Train Hits Semi Two Days in a Row
For the second day in a row, first responders are cleaning up a wreck involving a Norfolk Southern freight train and a […]
October 22, 2020: Man, Oh, Man! Those Manways!
Let’s take a look at several hazmat incidents involving railcars that were reported to the DOT on Form 5800.1 for the past […]
October 16, 2020: Don’t Be Fooled by Limited Quantities: Six Myth Busters
Limited quantities of hazardous materials in combination packages – small inner packagings inside of an outer packaging – weighing less than or […]
October 13, 2020: CSX Employee Died From Work Related Injuries in Virginia
The Henrico County Police Department was notified around 2:45 am on Monday that a railroad employee had sustained fatal injuries at the […]