PHMSAFinal Rule
HM-265 Final Rule with SIGNED EA
TransportationEnvironmentEnergy
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Summary
This regulation from the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) updates safety rules for transporting hazardous materials like chemicals and gases. The rule aims to reduce risks and improve safety procedures for companies and workers involved in moving dangerous substances.
Key Points
- 1Updates safety requirements for companies that transport hazardous materials by highway, rail, air, or sea
- 2Requires improved training and certification for workers who handle dangerous chemicals and materials
- 3Sets stricter packaging and labeling standards to reduce spills and accidents during transport
- 4Applies to shipping companies, manufacturers, and logistics providers across the country
- 5Includes an environmental assessment showing the rule's impact on public safety and the environment
Key Dates
Published
January 15, 2026
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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