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Title: WHAT DOES THE NEW MILLENNIUM OFFER FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION?
Accession Number: 00784367
Record Type: Component
Abstract: Production, transportation, and use of hazardous materials (hazmat) are essential to the economy of the United States with its technology dependent society, while safe transportation practices are influenced by the increased harmonization and rationalization of regulations, better data, new technology, and cooperative efforts between shippers and carriers. This paper summarizes some of the key issues and the progress expected in hazmat transportation.
Supplemental Notes: This paper is available on the CD-ROM, Transportation in the New Millennium: State of the Art and Future Directions, Perspectives from the Transportation Research Board Standing Committees. It is also available on the TRB website. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved
Language: English
Corporate Authors: Transportation Research Board Authors: Allen, J CPagination: 4 p.
Publication Date: 2000
Serial:
Transportation in the New Millennium
Publisher: Transportation Research Board TRT Terms: Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I82: Accidents and Transport Infrastructure
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Feb 21 2000 12:00AM
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