Every year, more than three billion tons of hazardous materials crisscross America’s highways. From explosives and flammable liquids to everyday items like batteries and bleach, these shipments are ...
When Russ Cramer hands new owner-operators the hazmat book, they sometimes act as if the book itself were toxic. “The look on their faces often says, ‘Oh, no,'” says Cramer, who supervised contractors ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - How do we know when hazardous materials are on our roadways? It’s a question many are asking after that major accident and spill Thursday on I-280 near I-75 in Toledo. It turns ...
The American Trucking Associations was granted an exemption request it made in May that would grant haulers of hazardous materials an exemption from the 30-minute break required by FMCSA ...
This story appears in the Nov. 7 print edition of Transport Topics. Without a doubt, hauling hazardous materials can be a headache, according to some for-hire carriers involved in the highly ...
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced plans last week to require carriers of hazardous materials to apply for federal permits to carry ...
The affected portion of I-59/20 is from I-65 to the east of the E. B. Stephens Freeway (U.S. Highway 31/280). The closure begins Thursday, July 7, and continues through Sunday, July 17. The Alabama ...
A new law in Colorado requires the state’s Department of Transportation to conduct a study about whether trucks hauling hazardous materials should be allowed to drive through the Eisenhower-Edwin C.
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after they say another vehicle caused a tractor-trailer to crash on northbound I-75, south of Bruce B. Downs Boulevard. Just after noon Thursday, ...