More Efficient Shipments of Low-Hazard Fireworks and Other Energetic Materials is Key Focus of New PHMSA Rule

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced it is removing burdensome regulatory processes and requirements covering the transportation of low-hazard fireworks and certain other energetic materials. In its final rule titled Hazardous Materials: Streamlining...

Trump’s Transportation Department Streamlines Inspections of Pipeline Systems to Enhance Safety for American Families

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Unleashing energy dominance will generate over $125 million in savings

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today published a proposed...

PHMSA Statement of Policy for Transporting Hazardous Liquids or Carbon Dioxide in Non-Steel Pipelines

PHMSA is issuing this policy statement to clarify the agency’s expected operational practices for complying with Federal pipeline safety regulations when transporting hazardous liquids or carbon dioxide in non-steel pipelines. 

See policy memo for full details.

Trump’s Transportation Department Announces 11 Grant Funding Opportunities to Improve Pipeline and Hazmat Transportation Safety

PHMSA 05-26PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov  WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced a $22,032,987 investment into pipeline and hazardous materials safety programs. That includes funding to support...

PHMSA Innovation Showcase

8:00 a.m.      Doors Open (DOT HQ West Building)

8:30 a.m.      Welcome Remarks                         Paul Roberti, Administrator, PHMSA     ...

Report to Congress - Hazardous Materials Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2024 (Includes Fiscal Years 2023–2024)

Report to Congress - Pipeline Safety Testing Enhancement Study

Report to Congress - Status of Open NTSB and DOT IG Recommendations (Mineta Act) - 2026

Trump’s Transportation Department Opens First-Ever LNG Safety Center to Promote American Energy

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The Center serves as a hub for LNG research and innovation, regulatory coordination and stakeholder education

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PHMSA Seeks Public Input on Enforcement Procedures

PHMSA's Office of Pipeline Safety maintains a public copy of its Section 4 Administrative Enforcement Processes on the website here. This document details each decision point and step in our enforcement process from initiation of a case to closure. In the decade since this document was made...