PHMSA FY 2022 Pipeline Safety Grants Report

DOT Announces Over $75.6 Million in Awards for Pipeline Safety Oversight and Enhancement Activities

PHMSA 09-22 Contact:  PHMSA Public Affairs Email:  phmsa.publicaffairs@dot.gov

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) today announced it is awarding over $75.6 million in grants to fund projects...

PHMSA FY 2022 Hazardous Materials Grants Report

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Over $32 Million in Grants to Support Local Hazardous Materials Safety Efforts

PHMSA 08-22 Contact:  PHMSA Public Affairs Email:  PHMSAPublicAffairs@dot.gov

Washington – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announced today that it is awarding $32.4 million in grants to states,...

PHMSA Emergency Waiver Order #22: Transporting HAZMAT in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

The Emergency Waiver Order supports the government of Puerto Rico in facilitating the transport of diesel and other essential fuel within the emergency and disaster areas of Hurricane Fiona in the Commonwealth as part of recovery and cleanup efforts.

See the related documents section...

Emergency Waiver Order #22: Transporting HAZMAT in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

PHMSA's Quarterly Newsletter for Hazardous Materials Safety October-December 2021

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is responsible for rulemakings, letters of interpretation and controlled correspondence, petitions for rulemaking, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommendations, administrative...

PHMSA's Quarterly Newsletter for Hazardous Materials Safety January-March 2022

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law was signed into law on November 15, 2021.

How does this transformative law affect us, a small agency tasked with overseeing the transportation of more than 1.2 million...

PHMSA's Quarterly Newsletter for Hazardous Materials Safety April-June 2022

Hazardous materials are a vital component to our economy and essential to our everyday lives.

To put things in perspective, hazmat shipments account for 12% of all freight tonnage shipped within the United States. That equates to...

Remarks of Deputy Administrator Tristan Brown Before PHMSA's Hazardous Materials Grants Conference

Thank you Aaron. And let me begin by thanking Andre White, Bonita Brown, Matthew Hufford, Carla Sheppard, Flor Valencia, Lisa Reichenbacher, Suzette Edwards, and all of the other PHMSA team members who’ve worked so hard to put on this conference but...