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1 Jul 2025

🚚Proposed Rulemaking for Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations

Hazardous Materials: Adoption of Department of Transportation Special Permit 21379

Summary

This NPRM proposes to adopt the provisions of DOT special permit (SP) 21379 into the hazardous materials regulations to streamline the transportation of large refrigerating machines filled with flammable gases.

Agencies

  • Transportation Department
  • Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Business Impact ?

$$$ - High

The proposed rulemaking affects transportation of hazardous materials by streamlining regulations related to refrigerating machines containing flammable gases, which could reduce compliance costs for businesses. Notably, it eliminates the need for special permits for transportation, resulting in significant cost savings and reduced regulatory burdens for shippers.

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