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PHMSA Issues Corrective Action Order to TransCanada Oil Operations
Press Release- Corrective Action Order TransCanada
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...
DOT Press Release 116-06
U.S. Department of Transportation Proposes to Require Railroads to Route Hazardous Materials Based on Range of Safety and Security Factors
Railroad companies would be required to perform a safety and security risk analysis to determine the most appropriate route for shipping hazardous...
DOT Press Release 116-06 (PDF)
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PHMSA Press Release 16-06 (Grant announcement)
New Federal Grant to Help Train Minnesota First Responders to Deal with Hazardous Materials Incidents
Police and firefighters in Minnesota will be better prepared to deal with hazardous materials incidents thanks to a new federal grant of over $262,000, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials...
PHMSA Press Release 16-06 (Grant announcement) (PDF)
Press Release