Hazmat truck routes in DFW have not been updated in nearly 40 years DALLAS COUNTY (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Forty miles east of Dallas on Interstate 20, when the lights flash on the commercial motor ...

Trucks carrying hazardous materials are supposed to display placards that gives first responders some idea of what’s on board. But if a placard isn’t accurate — or has been obscured by fire ...

The Somerville Police Department says it is on the scene of a single-vehicle wreck involving an 18-wheeler that drove off a ...

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) now offers permanent farm use placards for unregistered farm vehicles at all customer service centers.

There appears to be significant support from hazardous materials carriers, inspectors and first responders for regulators to continue the transition from paper shipping and other hazmat documents ...

The law requires the Illinois Secretary of State to include education on hazardous material placards in the Illinois Rules of the Road book students read during driver education courses.

Sulfuric acid is an extremely hazardous material. Here's what happened Thursday, and how crews will likely clean up the spill.

A formal process has been established for Virginia farmers to acquire permanent farm use placards from the Department of Motor Vehicles.

• Identify what are hazardous materials. • Safely load shipments. • Properly display placards on your vehicle in accordance with the rules. • Safely transport shipments.

Local News A vehicle spilled sulfuric acid in Thursday morning's Turnpike crash; here's what that means Sulfuric acid is an extremely hazardous material.

This proposal could require the Secretary of State to include education on hazardous material placards in the Illinois Rules of the Road book students read during driver education courses.