A freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed in a Pennsylvania community Tuesday afternoon, triggering a ...

The use of hazardous materials is an integral part of research at Purdue University. At times, it is necessary to ship these materials to a colleague, another research facility, back to the ...

Ever wonder what those colorful signs with symbols and numbers on the backs of trucks mean? They’re just one visible part of a web of regulations that aim to keep workers and the environment safe ...

To hold a hazardous materials endorsement, a driver must pass a written knowledge exam on regulations, packaging, and ...

The train that ran through Columbia on a Wednesday afternoon in May had cars with a red, diamond-shaped placard with 1075 in the center. That indicated LP Gas, liquefied propane gas, which is highly ...

Product control is an essential aspect of a hazmat response, and it goes beyond the common application of absorbents to soak up vehicle fluids after a wreck. NFPA 470: Hazardous Materials/Weapons of ...

The Environmental Protection Agency began taking out household hazardous material from Palisades and Eaton fire areas. Here’s what we know about how it’s getting processed. Why it matters: The ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center (Huntsville Center) Environmental and Munitions Center of Expertise (EM CX) Directorate is providing implementation and training ...

Hazardous materials transportation route optimization problem is a pressing issue, and multi-dimensional evaluation criteria and diversified transportation modes complicate the problem. In response to ...