May 7, 2019: Public Meeting Notice for the 2020 Emergency Response Guidebook
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety will be holding a public meeting on the development of the 2020 edition of the Emergency […]
Category: Notices or Meetings
April 15, 2019: Notice of Actions on Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety received multiple applications to modify special permits. Interested parties may submit comments on any of the […]
April 15, 2019: Notice of Applications for Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received a list of applications for special permits. Interested parties may submit comments on any […]
April 11, 2019: Petition for Waiver of Compliance
Union Pacific Railroad submitted a petition to FRA seeking a waiver of compliance from 49 CFR 229.21, Daily inspections. Union Pacific would like […]
March 21, 2019: Initiation of Prioritization Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
The Environmental Protection Agency has initiated the prioritization process for 20 chemical substances that are candidates for designation as High Priority Substances […]
March 12, 2019: Notice of Applications for Modification of Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received several applications for modification of special permits. Interested parties may submit comments until March […]
March 12, 2019: Notice of Applications for Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received numerous petitions for applications for special permits. Interested parties may submit comments on any […]
March 8, 2019: Railroad Representatives Petition FMCSA for HOS Exemption
R.J. Corman Railroad Services, Cranemasters Inc., and the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association have submitted a petition to FMCSA seeking a […]
February 26, 2019: Petition for Waiver of Compliance
The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) has submitted a petition for waiver of compliance to FRA. The waiver seeks […]
February 15, 2019: (FR)(HM-209A) Revisions to Hazardous Materials Grants Requirements (FAST Act)
PHMSA has revised a portion of the Hazardous Materials Regulations as it pertains the Hazardous Materials Grants Program and Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness […]