Hazmat Knowledge Standard Reviewed
Responding to a request for clarification from FedEx, Transportation Secretary Norm Mineta has recommended that the Department of Transportation's director... EPA Awards Grants to Reduce Truck Idling in 10 Cities
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding grants to 10 communities across the country to implement programs that reduce truck idling and promote... Three Men Enter Guilty Pleas in EPA Clean Air Case
William N. Koeck of Bricktown NJ, Nabil Mohtadi of South Plainfield NJ, and David Loane of Franklin TN, have pleaded guilty in United States District... Asphalt Company President Pleads Guilty to EPA Charges
Brent Sumsion, president of Valley Asphalt Inc, pleaded guilty on July 13 to negligent endangerment under the Clean Air Act for exposing his employees... Roadside Brake Safety Inspections Set for September 16
Truck and bus safety enforcement agencies throughout the United States and Canada will conduct 16 hours of brake safety roadside inspections on September... Chart Industries Opens New Cryogenic Repair Facility
Chart Industries Inc, Cleveland OH, has announced the opening of a new cryogenic services division repair facility in Costa Mesa, California. In addition... VOC Regulation to Be Discussed at NTTC Meeting, Modern Bulk Transporter staff The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been working on development of a nationwide regulation that would require vapor recovery for... Hunt Resigns From ArvinMeritor
Bill Hunt, ArvinMeritor vice-chairman and president, has resigned, according to information from the Troy, Michigan company. Larry Yost, chairman and... Nova Fabricating Files Chapter 7, By Charles Wilson, Editor Nova Fabricating Inc, a stainless steel cargo tank manufacturer in Avon MN, filed for Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy on July 30. A creditor meeting... Biodiesel Provides Opportunity for Energy Conservation
Biodiesel provides an immediate opportunity to conserve energy because every gallon of biodiesel fuel used in place of ordinary petroleum-based diesel... Boiler, Pressure Vessel Accidents Post Increase
Accidents in 2000 involving boilers and unfired pressure vessels totaled 2,686, a 24% increase from 1999, according to information from the National Board... RSPA Proposes Hazmat Wastes Manifest Revision
The Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) is requesting comments on a hazardous wastes shipping paper regulation proposal. The revision... NTTC Schedules Meeting to Discuss Chemical Vapor Recovery
The National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) has scheduled a meeting to discuss the potential impact of a federal mandate for vapor recovery in the transport... Navistar, Ford Finalize Joint Venture Plans for Medium Trucks
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn MI, and Navistar International Corporation announced August 7 that the companies have finalized plans to form a joint venture... ACC Commends Governors, House on Comprehensive Energy Policy
The American Chemistry Council (ACC), Arlington VA, is lauding the National Governors Association (NGA) and the House of Representatives for its efforts... Runge Joins DOT as National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator
Jeffrey W Runge has joined the Department of Transportation as the 12th National Highway Traffic Safety (NHTSA) Administrator after approval by the Senate.... New Canadian Hazmat Regulations Topic For Meeting
Canada's new transportation of dangerous goods regulations, Clear Language, is the topic for a meeting scheduled November 5-6 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel,... EPA Extends Comment Period on Diagnostics, Emissions Proposal
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has extended the public comment period on a proposed rulemaking that applies to use of on-board truck diagnostic... OMB Still Studying Wetlines Proposal, Charles Wilson Banning cargo tank wetlines remains a key objective for officials at the Department of Transportation’s Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA).... Bush to Nominate EPA Assistant Administrator, Modern Bulk Transporter staff President George W Bush intends to nominate Kimberly Terese Nelson to be the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) assistant administrator for environmental... Polar Service Centers Opens Joliet IL Location, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Polar Service Centers opened another location June 4, 2001, in Joliet IL. The latest addition, a service and parts facility on Highway 6, offers parts,... DOT Announces New Rules to Update Drug Testing
The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced July 31 that it is issuing several rules to update its drug and alcohol testing requirements. These new... Senate Amendment Calls for Hazmat Transportation Analysis
A Senate-approved amendment to the 2002 Transportation Appropriations Bill calls for a federal analysis of the risks associated with the transportation of hazardous materials, according to information from the office of Sen Harry Reid (D-NV), who sponsored the amendment. The Department of Transportation (DOT) and the General Accounting Office (GAO) would conduct the analysis, if the bill is eventually approved by Congress.... Houston Chemical Company Declares Bankruptcy
Pioneer Companies Inc, Houston TX, announced July 31 that the company and certain of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization... Good News in Clean Air Versus Vehicle Traffic
The news about clean air versus vehicle traffic isn't all bad. Despite a 75% growth in the gross domestic product and a 72% increase in vehicle miles...
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