Hazmat truck routes in DFW have not been updated in nearly 40 years DALLAS COUNTY (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Forty miles east of Dallas on Interstate 20, when the lights flash on the commercial motor ...

Parcel Forum is dedicated to professionals responsible for the shipping, warehousing, packaging, distribution and delivery of parcels, and most at the event are not hazmat experts. That is why, in ...

The National Transportation Safety Board unveiled its 10 Most Wanted List of Transportation Safety Improvements for 2017-2018 on Nov. 14, with the independent agency adding shipping safety for ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, which regulates hazmat shipping on highways, is accepting public comments on the new registry through September 12.

When it comes to hazmat, the Department of Defense is sometimes a careless, carrier-unfriendly shipper – and instances of denying truck drivers access to secure parking could be catastrophic, a ...

The EHS Manager’s Guide to: The Pitfalls of HAZMAT Shipping (“Presentation”) Ms. Webb is a Senior EHS Project Manager in the Little Rock, Arkansas office of Harbor Environmental.

Business Carrier shut down by FMCSA for driver qualification, hazmat violations after fatal crash Matt Cole (CCJ) Oct 10, 2016 Updated Oct 11, 2016 ...

The ban has caused hazmat trucks to either cross the Detroit River on the Detroit-Windsor Truck Ferry or drive more than 160 miles out of the way to cross the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron, a ...

On Wednesday morning, a truck carrying radioactive uranium suffered a collision with a passenger van, causing a mass evacuation in case of a hazardous leak. The truck was loaded up with a shipment ...

On Feb. 14, 2023, a truck carrying hazardous materials crashed on busy Interstate 10 outside Tucson, Ariz., killing the driver and forcing an interstate shutdown and evacuations.

Around 1:40 p.m., fire officials said that the scene was clear, however, the hazmat coordinator was remaining there until someone from the shipping company could arrive to take control of the trailer.

Since 2013, railway hazmat incidents have declined sharply, from more than 700 in 2014 to 355 in 2022 in a 51% drop, according to the Transportation Department.