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PHMSA rule will require railroads to provide train consist info to PSAPs; agencies should plan how they will receive it
2941561 · April 10, 2025
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Summary
PHMSA issued a rule requiring Class I railroads (starting June 24) and smaller carriers later to provide electronic train-consist information to PSAPs for hazardous-material incidents; PSAPs must decide preferred delivery methods and data formats.
A users group briefing highlighted a new Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) requirement that will compel railroads to transmit train-consist information to PSAPs electronically when a hazardous-material incident occurs.
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