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DOT/RSPA RIN: 2137-AD21 Publication ID: Spring 2003 
Title: Hazardous Materials: Revisions to Incident Reporting Requirements and Detailed Hazardous Materials Incident Report DOT Form 
Abstract: This rulemaking would revise the hazardous materials incident reporting regulations in 49 CFR part 171, including the hazardous materials incident report (form 5800.1). The goal of this rulemaking is to simplify, update and review the requirements while enhancing the ability of the Research and Special Programs Administration and the DOT modal administrations to gather information vital to increasing safety of transporting hazardous materials. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 171   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 5105 to 5127   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  03/23/1999  64 FR 13943   
ANPRM Comment Period End  06/21/1999    
NPRM  07/03/2001  66 FR 35155   
NPRM Comment Period End  10/01/2001    
Final Action  06/00/2003    
Additional Information: Docket No. HM-229; RSPA-99-5013.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions, Organizations  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
T. Glenn Foster
Transportation Regulations Specialist
Department of Transportation
Research and Special Programs Administration
400 Seventh Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-8553
Email: rules@rspa.dot.gov