The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has proposed to restrict the use of handheld mobile telephones, including handheld cell phones, by drivers during the operation of a motor ...

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators “strongly recommend” that owners of certain types of hazardous chemical tanks conduct voluntary tests due to the potential for catastrophic failure based on new test ...

A Department of Transportation agency is proposing to increase the annual fees paid by carriers who transport hazardous materials. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) in ...

This story appears in the Dec. 12 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration said it won’t make current hazardous ...

The U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has issued a proposed rulemaking that would reduce burdens while maintaining safety measures for U.S. truck drivers by simplifying ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration are set to publish a joint final rule Wednesday in the Federal Register regarding the ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration formally banned all hand-held cell phone use by commercial truck and bus drivers during the operation of their vehicles. The rule, expected for some ...

The task force charged with addressing predatory practices related to lease-purchase programs in trucking will meet twice this summer, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced in a ...

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From June 28 through July 8, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is conducting a nationwide roadside inspection sweep targeting commercial trucks transporting fireworks categorized as ...