Lithium Battery vs. Lithium Cell: What's the Difference? Lithium batteries are a common material found in transportation of hazardous materials/dangerous…
Barbara FosterFebruary 25, 2025
PHMSA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking In the dangerous goods community, it can often feel like we’re just a small part…
Michael ZendanoOctober 24, 2024
NTSB Issues Report on East Palestine Derailment The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued their findings on the East…
Barbara FosterAugust 22, 2024
PHMSA Seeks Comments on Small Quantities of Explosives Do you ship small quantities of explosives within the United States? If…
Michael ZendanoJuly 16, 2024
PHMSA Proposes Update to DOT Hazmat Registration Fees – HM208J Like everything else, the cost of transporting hazardous materials is…
Barbara FosterJuly 11, 2024
Hazardous Materials FAST Act Requirements- HM-263 On February 3, 2023, more than a dozen rail cars derailed on the outskirts…
Karrie Ishmael, CDGPJune 27, 2024
What is Adequate Training? Companies who ship higher-powered lithium batteries must be trained in the regulations. By ground, that would…
Karrie Ishmael, CDGPMay 21, 2024
49 CFR Security Plans According to the DOT, millions of tons of hazardous materials (hazmat) are safely transported by ground,…
Karrie Ishmael, CDGPMay 16, 2024
PHMSA Publishes HM-215Q Final Rule on Harmonization International harmonization of regulatory requirements is always a moving target. Most regulations regarding…
Barbara FosterApril 30, 2024
