| Title | Guidance for conducting hazardous materials flow surveys |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 34773 |
| Source | 59p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | ICF International (Firm); John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Publisher | United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration |
| Publication Date | 19950100 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This report provides guidance on how to conduct a commodity flow study for hazardous materials moving by highway. It discusses the need for this type of study and details how to review baseline information and design the study. It includes examples and instructions for collecting the data via field studies, analyzing the results, and applying these results back to the purpose of the study. Descriptions of selected recent state and local hazardous material flow studies are provided. A case study example is included that illustrates how to conduct and complete a hazmat flow survey from beginning to end. |
| Rosap ID | dot:8891 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/8891 |
| TRT Terms | Commodity flow; Economics; Field studies; Hazardous materials; Transportation; Trucking |
| General Subjects | Commodity flow patterns; Guidance; Hazardous materials transportation; Truck transportation economics |
| Classification | NTL - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - Hazardous Materials Transportation; NTL - PLANNING AND POLICY - Surveys; NTL - PLANNING AND POLICY - PLANNING AND POLICY |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| OCLC | 32243610 |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
712539 |
| Contract Number | RS530/P5001 |
| Report Number | DOT-VNTSC-RSPA-94-2 |
| Availability | Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/34000/34700/34773/DOT-VNTSC-RSPA-94-02.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |