NPRM

PHMSA revisits package opening rule

US PHMSA has issued an NPRM under HM-258B, proposing amendments to the DOT’s enhanced inspection, investigation and enforcement authority.

All over the place

USA Two recent final rules published by PHMSA make a number of changes to the Hazardous Materials Regulations. Those in scope of the rules are advised to check carefully to see if their operations are affected

Hazmat boxes

PHMSA seeks more info on batteries

PHMSA has issued a notice seeking additional comments on its proposals to change the requirements for the shipment of lithium cells and batteries by air.

Bad drivers beware

The US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would enable the agency to suspend or revoke the operating authority registration of motor carriers

More Permits into HMR

The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) this past October 22 issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) under docket HM-233C

More SPs for HMR

US PHMSA has issued a further NPRM proposing to roll a number of existing Special Permits into the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR).

US plans fireworks review

The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is proposing a revision of the approvals process for Division 1.4G consumer fireworks of UN 0336.

New year revolutions

US PHMSA has published its proposals to bring HMR into line with the latest amendments to international regulations due to take effect next year. As usual, it is planning to leave a number of new provisions on the shelf

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PHMSA posts harmonisation rule

PHMSA has published its proposals to harmonise HMR with international regulations as from January 1, 2013.

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