October 10, 2018: Notice of Applications for Modification of Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety received multiple applications to modify special permits. Interested parties may submit comments on any of the […]
Author: Wendy Buckley
October 10, 2018: Notice of Applications for Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety received three applications for special permits. Interested parties may submit comments on any of the applications […]
October 6, 2018: Two Union Pacific Crew Members Killed During Train Derailment
Two Union Pacific employees were killed on October 6, 2018 when a moving train slammed into a stationary train in Laramie County […]
October 2, 2018: ATA petitions DOT to exempt carriers from California break laws
The American Trucking Association is seeking relief from the Department of Transportation for truck drivers operating in California from the meal and […]
October 4, 2018: California Meal and Rest Break Rules; Petition for Determination of Preemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is requesting comments on a petition submitted by the American Trucking Association. The petition requests a […]
October 4, 2018: FMCSA Holding Public Listening Session on Hours of Service
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is holding a public listening session regarding potential changes being made to the hours of service […]
October 4, 2018: Public Meeting Notice for International Standards on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration will be hosting two public meetings on November 13, 2018. The first meeting will be […]
September 28, 2018: BNSF Train Derails in Colorado
Louis Vazquez, the driver of a semi truck that caused a BNSF freight train to derail in Colorado, has been cited for […]
September 28, 2018: Hours of Service Notice of Public Listening Sessions
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced two upcoming public listening sessions regarding potential changes to the Hours of Service rules […]
September 25, 2018: (HM-251F)(FR) Removal of Electronically Controlled Pneumatic Brake System Requirements for High Hazard Flammable Unit Trains
Upon determining that the requirements were not economically justified, PHMSA and FRA have issued a final rule that will remove the requirements […]