DOT Bans E-Cigarettes From Checked Baggage (PDF)
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PHMSA Extends Comment Period for New Safety Regulations for Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines
WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration announced that it will extend the comment period on the proposed natural gas transmission rule by 30 days. The proposed regulations would update critical safety requirements...
PHMSA Extends Comment Period for New Safety Regulations for Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines (PDF)
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PHMSA Issues Corrective Action Order to Texas Eastern Transmission, LP (Spectra Energy Partners, LP)
PHMSA Announcement: Today, PHMSA issued a corrective action order that requires Texas Eastern Transmission, LP, a subsidiary of Spectra Energy Corp., to take necessary corrective action to protect the public, property, and the environment from potential hazards associated with the recent...
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DOT Releases New Emergency Response Guidebook
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today released the 2016 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2016), providing first responders with an updated go-to manual to help respond to hazardous materials...
DOT Releases New Emergency Response Guidebook (PDF)
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USDOT Observes Ninth Annual National Safe Digging Month
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced a grant package of more than $1.2 million for the state One-Call centers that respond to the national 8-1-1 hotline. The grants come during this year'...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Flammable Liquid Unit Trains Response Curriculum
WASHINGTON – The US Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced the launch of the web-accessible Transportation Rail Incident Preparedness and Response (TRIPR) training resource, which provides emergency...