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050 00 $aHE199.5.D3$bT72 1983
245 00 $aTransportation of hazardous materials :$btoward a national strategy /$c[Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council] in cooperation with U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Special Projects Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Association of Governors Highway Safety Representatives.
260 0 $aWashington, D.C. :$bThe Board,$c1983.
300 $a2 v. ;$c28 cm.
490 1 $aTRB special report ;$v197
500 $aProceedings of a conference held in Williamsburg, Va., Feb. 17-20, 1981.
504 $aIncludes bibliographies.
520 $aThis report presents a summary of the 1981 Williamsburg Conference which developed recommendations for a comprehensive national strategy to provide safe and efficient transportation of hazardous materials and wastes in the 1980's. The conference covered regulation, training, emergency response, legal responsibilities and implications, technological needs and limitations, and risk assessment. The public interest was a prime concern in all the discussions. Vol. 1 describes TRB's role, gives an overview of the problem, and discusses in detail the findings and recommendations that were developed by the TRB Steering Committee. Vol. 2 covers resource papers, reports of rapporteurs and appendixes.
505 2 $aVol. 1: Introduction -- TRB role -- Summary of committee findings and recommendations -- Overview of problem -- Discussion of committee findings and recommendations (Need for lead federal agency; Safety goal; Roles of government; Emergency response; Training; Technological innovation; DOT responsiveness; Public perceptions) -- Appendixes -- Vol. 2: Hazardous materials transportation regulation -- A question of training -- Training concepts assessed -- technical training -- Emergency response -- Civil liability and social regulation -- Criminal sanctions and regulating corporate behavior in transportation of hazardous materials -- Preemption: How do we deal with interjurisdictional conflicts with law -- Hazardous materials -- How-to-do-it regulations inhibit research -- Government role of automated data base technology to an intense regulatory climate -- Reports of rapporteurs (Regulation; Training; Emergency response; Legal responsibilities and implications; Risk assessment; Technology development and innovation -- Appendixes.
650 0 $aHazardous substances$xTransportation$zUnited States$vCongresses.
655 7 $aConference proceedings.$2fast
710 2 $aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bTransportation Research Board.
711 2 $aNational Strategies Conference on the Transportation of Hazardous Materials and Wastes$d(1981 :$cWilliamsburg, Va.)
776 08 $iOnline version:$tTransportation of hazardous materials.$dWashington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, 1983-$w(OCoLC)760991697
830 0 $aSpecial report (National Research Council (U.S.).Transportation Research Board) ;$v197.
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