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January 15, 2021: (NPRM) Amendments to Brake System Safety Standards Governing Operations Using Electronic Air Brake Slip System

by STARS Staff

January 15, 2021: Beware of the TOP TEN Hazmat Violations! (Part I)

by STARS Staff

January 5, 2021: NTSB Stresses Need for Increased Protection of High-Hazard Flammable Material Tankers

by STARS Staff

January 13, 2021: 2019 Annual Civil Penalty Report

by STARS Staff

January 12, 2021: Lithium Battery Air Safety Advisory Committee Meeting

by STARS Staff

January 12, 2021: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits

by STARS Staff

January 12, 2021: Notice of Actions on Special Permits

by STARS Staff

January 12, 2021: Notice of Applications for Modifications to Special Permits

by STARS Staff

January 11, 2021: (FR) Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts

by STARS Staff

January 8, 2021: Adjustment of Nationwide Significant Risk Threshold

by STARS Staff

January 8, 2021: Establishment of Emergency Relief Docket for Calendar Year 2021

by STARS Staff

January 6, 2021: Using International Regulations to Ship Hazmat

by STARS Staff

January 4, 2021: (FR) Rulemaking Procedures Update

by STARS Staff

December 30, 2020: FRA Announces Landmark Achievement with Full Implementation of Positive Train Control

by STARS Staff

December 28, 2020: (FR)(HM–234) Hazardous Materials: Miscellaneous Amendments Regarding DOT-Specification Cylinders

by STARS Staff

December 27, 2020: CSX Train Carrying Propane Derailed in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

by STARS Staff

December 25, 2020: Small Bridge Collapse Causes Derailment in Iowa

by STARS Staff

December 24, 2020: Union Pacific Train Derailed in Dixon, IL

by STARS Staff

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Specialty Transportation and Regulatory Services (STARS) is a Consulting Firm specializing in the storage, handling, disposal, and transportation of hazardous materials and dangerous goods. We have experience and expertise with all classes of hazardous materials and transportation by rail, highway, vessel, air and pipeline.

Our experienced HAZMAT consultants will make it easy for you to comply with regulatory requirements. Our personalized solutions will minimize compliance risks and reduce your operating costs while simultaneously increasing your profits! We also offer personalized training classes on regulatory compliance and how to safely package, ship, store, and transport hazardous materials and dangerous goods