Transportation

NTSB Sunshine Act Meeting on Automation Crashes

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced a Sunshine Act meeting to be held on March 31, 2026. The meeting will discuss the investigation report on fatal crashes involving vehicles operated in hands-free partial automation mode in San Antonio, Texas, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The meeting is open to the public.

PHMSA Compromise Order Details

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a compromise order detailing specific requirements and resolutions for a regulatory matter. This order outlines the terms agreed upon between PHMSA and a regulated entity, likely concerning violations of hazardous materials transportation regulations.

PHMSA Compromise Order and Certificate of Service

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a Compromise Order and Certificate of Service related to case number 25-0008-SH-CE concerning AutoChlor. This order likely resolves an enforcement action or violation.

PHMSA Compromise Order - General Supplies

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a Compromise Order related to General Supplies, identified by case number 25-0329-SH-WE. This order signifies an enforcement action taken by the agency.

PHMSA Announces 2026 Pipeline Safety R&D Forum

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has announced its 2026 Pipeline Safety Research and Development Forum. The forum aims to identify technical challenges and foster solutions to improve pipeline safety. Public input on research gaps can be submitted year-round.

PHMSA Hazardous Materials Safety Research Forum

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is hosting a public Research, Development, & Technology Forum from March 31-April 2, 2026. The forum will present research results, discuss future plans, and solicit stakeholder input on hazardous materials transportation safety.

Seaway Regulations and Rules Update

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) is amending joint regulations with Canada to update various categories within the Seaway Regulations and Rules. These changes aim to clarify existing requirements for users of the Seaway.

Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Advisory Board Public Meeting Notice

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) has announced a public meeting for its Advisory Board on March 6, 2025. Interested parties must submit requests to attend, speak, or provide materials by March 1, 2025. The meeting will cover standard board business and allow for public comment.

Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Advisory Board Public Meeting Notice

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) has announced a public meeting for its Advisory Board. The meeting will be held on December 4, 2024, with various deadlines for attendance and participation requests in late November.

SLSDC Rule Revisions for Civil Penalty Amounts

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) has issued a final rule adjusting civil penalty amounts for 2025. This adjustment is mandated by federal law to account for inflation and preserve the deterrent effect of penalties for violations of DOT regulations.