WASHINGTON -- In partnership with the National Association of Counties and the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, PHMSA's Pipelines and Informed Planning Alliance held webinars on land planning near transmission pipelines in North Dakota and...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced that in 2013, it proposed more than $9.7 million in civil penalties against pipeline operators who violate safety...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has updated the certification process...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration today announced that over one million dollars in One Call grants will be awarded to 30 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico to...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced grants totaling $4.7 million for first responder training to improve the nation’s ability to quickly and effectively manage hazardous materials transportation incidents. 

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is asking the public to call 811 before digging into any projects this spring and to share the safe digging message with friends and...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced it is initiating an administrative enforcement action with a proposed fine of $1.7 million to ExxonMobil Pipeline...

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