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Technical Bulletins
HMG-127 One-Time Movement Approval Procedures
Keywords: one-time movement approval, one time movement approval, HMG-127, hazardous material, bulk packaging, hazmat package, procedure, OTMA, 49 CFR, 174.50,
Abstract: Provides procedures for applying for a One-Time Movement Approval in accordance with 49 CFR 174.50 for bulk hazardous materials packagings (e.g., tank cars) that do not meet...
Compliance Manuals
Hazardous Materials Compliance Manual
Keywords: hazmat; HM Safety Program
Technical Bulletins
Dimensions Applicable to Handles of Uncoupling Levers
Technical Bulletins
Technical Bulletin MP&E 21-02, Failure to Comply With Blue Signal Protections: Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Section 218.22.
Technical Bulletins
Technical Bulletin MP&E 21-01, Submission of Forms and Notifications for Steam Locomotives, Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 230
Abstract: On June 1, 2020, the Office of Railroad Safety implemented a major reorganization than eliminated all former Regional Offices. Until the various sections of Part 230 are...