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PD-24(R): New Jersey prohibition against transporting blasting caps on the same motor vehicle with more than 5,000 lbs. of other commercial explosives

PD-24R Preemption Description
PD and Docket Number ApplicantSubjectRulingDecision

PD-24(R)
PHMSA-RSPA-2000-7126

Institute of Makers of Explosives

New Jersey prohibition against transporting blasting caps on the same motor vehicle with more than 5,000 lbs. of other commercial explosives.

Prohibition is preempted when applied to transportation on a public road or during activities that are incidental to the movement of property and involve a safety aspect of transportation on a public road.

66 FR 30985 (6/8/01)

Last updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012