PHMSA Rules on New Hazmat Special Permit Requests
Safety · Nov 8 · By Truker
The Department of Transportation's Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has granted or denied applications for special permits from the Hazardous Material Regulations. The notice follows the established procedures for applying for and processing these permits. The source text does not name the specific applicants or permits involved.
The points
- 1The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety acted on special permit applications
- 2Each application was either granted or denied
- 3Special permits provide relief from certain Hazardous Material Regulations
- 4The notice was issued under the DOT's set procedures for applying for and processing special permits
- 5Details of individual applications are described in the full notice, not in this summary
Why it matters
Special permit decisions determine whether the applicants may operate under conditions that differ from the standard Hazardous Material Regulations.
What we read
Federal Register PHMSA