June 19th, 2023 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold an investigative hearing open to the public in East […]
Category: Hazmat Alerts
February 11, 2021: Hazardous Materials Webinars
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration will be offering a series of free webinars in March for those in […]
January 2, 2019: U.S. Miscalculated Benefit of Better Train Brakes
The Department of Transportation has acknowledged that President Trump’s administration miscalculated the potential benefits of having better brakes on trains […]
November 27, 2018: (FR)(HM-215O) Hazardous Materials: Harmonization With International Standards
PHMSA is proposing amendments to the Hazardous Materials Regulations in order to maintain alignment with international regulations. The items covered […]
September 21, 2018: Hazardous Materials: California Meal and Rest Break Requirements
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration found that California’s meal and rest break requirements are causing an unnecessary delay in […]
October 06, 2017: Petition for Waiver of Compliance
Central Montana Rail, Inc. is requesting an extension of an existing waiver of compliance that permits railroad employees to remain on duty up to 16 hours in a 24 hour period. CMR maintains it has seen no negative impacts to safety and only uses the longer on duty periods for special circumstances like inclement weather, traffic peaks, or employee illness.
Executive Suite Post Example
Last year I wrote about why booking too far in advance can be dangerous for your business, and this concept of margin so eloquently captures what I had recognized had been my problem: I was so booked up with clients that I wasn’t leaving any margin for error, growth, planning, or reflection.