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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has updated the certification process for the transport of consumer fireworks, also known as 1.4G fireworks, making approvals quicker and more efficient while...
CHARLESTON, W. Va. - Administrator Cynthia Quarterman of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) reaffirmed the agency's commitment to pipeline safety during a congressional field hearing held in Charleston today.
West Virginia Senator Jay Rockefeller of the...
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 Virginia on January 15th and 11th,...
WASHINGTON -- In its push to ensure the nation's pipeline companies continue to enhance the safety of their systems by investing in necessary improvements, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration today announced another record year...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced a free, mobile web app of its Emergency Response Guidebook 2012 (ERG). The new safety tool will provide the nation's emergency responders with fast, easily...
This meeting is to promote the recommended land use practices described in the PIPA Report: Partnering to Further Enhance Pipelines Safety in Communities Through Risk-Informed Land Use Planning: Final Report of Recommended Practices. This session focuses specifically on transmission...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has issued a final rule that maintains alignment with international hazmat transportation standards and issued a notice requesting comments about the transport of lithium batteries....