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DOT/PHMSA RIN: 2137-AE98 Publication ID: 2012 
Title: ●Hazardous Materials: Resumption of Transportation 
Abstract: This rulemaking is in response to the enactment of MAP 21. MAP-21 requires regulations that address: (1) the safe and expeditious resumption of transportation of perishable hazardous material, including radio-pharmaceuticals and other medical products, that may require timely delivery due to life-threatening situations; (2) the means by which non-compliant packages are placed out-of-service or the resumption of transportation of compliant packages; (3) appropriate training and equipment for inspectors; and (4) the proper closure of packages in accordance with the hazmat regulations. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 109   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 5101 to 5108   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/00/2013 
Additional Information: HM-258B
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Lad Falat
Director, Engineering and Research
Department of Transportation
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-4545
Email: lad.falat@dot.gov