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Top 4 Questions from the Regulatory Helpdesk Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods &...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 28, 2017

A Lot of Labels It’s not often that you’ll see more than 2 hazard labels on a DG package, but...

Racheal Mani November 27, 2017

Happy 50th Birthday DOT! Birthdays are important milestones and should be celebrated. One important one for parents is a baby’s...

Paula Reavis November 27, 2017

In an effort to continuously improve the quality and performance of our UN packaging, we occasionally must make changes to...

Michael Zendano November 17, 2017

Aircraft Fire Extinguishers Have you ever seen an aircraft fire extinguisher? If not, they don’t look anything like a regular...

Racheal Mani November 17, 2017

A warehouse in South St. Louis caught fire on Wednesday and is still burning today. Listed as a five-alarm fire...

Paula Reavis November 16, 2017

How much gas can I ship by air per cylinder? In theory this is an easy question. In practice, it...

December 10, 2014

New proposal to increase aircraft cargo security Transport Canada has, in an effort to improve safety on passenger aircraft, proposed...

Clifton Brown November 06, 2014

I Declare! Transport Canada has generated a fair amount of discussion with the introduction (to be mandatory July 15, 2015)...

Clifton Brown October 22, 2014

The World Could be Fun if Everything Jived Together Let’s start on a tangent to our main topic of Regulations...

October 21, 2014

What Do the Regulations Say? Normally when considering whether or not a material or substance is to be assigned to...

Clifton Brown October 14, 2014

FRA Solicits Comments on Securement NPRM The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) published a Notice of Proposed Rule Making on September...

Clifton Brown September 17, 2014

With the changing seasons, comes a change in weather that may affect your area with storms and natural disasters. According...

October 19, 2012

Identifying environmental hazards is an important part of the current transportation of hazardous materials system. However, changes that have originated...

Barbara Foster August 03, 2012

What information do you need on a shipping paper or an emergency response situation? Depending on the country you are...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP August 01, 2012

At about 2 a.m. Wednesday, approximately 11 cars of a Norfolk Southern train derailed southeast of the Ohio State University campus. This...

July 12, 2012

As everyone gathers to enjoy time with friends and family for the 4th of July, it is important to remember...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP July 03, 2012

Ergonomic conditions are disorders of the soft tissues often caused by factors such as overexertion while lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling...

June 27, 2012

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Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 26, 2018

Welcome back to the Regulatory Helpdesk where we answer your dangerous goods & hazmat questions. We’re here to help you...

Karrie Ishmael, CDGP November 09, 2018