FHWA Adopts Regulations for Hazardous Materials Transportation on Highways

Summary

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is adopting new regulations to implement the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1975 and the Hazardous Materials Transportation Uniform Safety Act of 1990. The regulations require states and Indian tribes to establish and enforce highway routing designations for the transportation of non-radioactive hazardous materials, and to provide updated information to the FHWA.