Compliance, Regulatory Requirements 16 Jan 2025 compliance, regulation, transportation, safety, permits, business, hazardous materials

⚠️Hazardous Materials Special Permit Applications Notice - 2025

In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the application described herein.

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Regulatory Compliance, Transportation, Hazardous Materials 16 Jan 2025 compliance, regulation, transportation, dot, hazardous materials, special permits

⚠️Notice on Modifications to Hazardous Materials Special Permits

In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the application described herein.

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Regulatory Compliance, Business Operations 8 Jan 2025 compliance, regulations, transportation, safety, phmsa, hazardous materials

🚧PHMSA Extends Comment Period for Hazardous Materials Regulations

On October 28, 2024, PHMSA published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled "Hazardous Materials: Advancing Safety of Highway, Rail, and Vessel Transportation (HM-265)," proposing amendments to the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) to adopt several modal-specific amendments that would enhance the safe transportation of hazardous materials in commerce by highway, rail, and vessel transportation. In response to a request for an extension of the comment period submitted by the Railway Supply Institute (RSI), PHMSA is extending the comment period for the HM-265 NPRM by an additional 90 days.

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