When hazardous materials are offered for transport by a commercial carrier like FedEx or UPS, the shipment becomes regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) and/or international ...

A course on transporting biomedical materials might not be high on the list of required courses for everyone, but it was for more than 5,500 Department of Defense medical personnel around the world ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have in place numerous regulations for shipping of dangerous goods by surface or air.

"DADDY, what does that ugly white sign with a '1051 and a tiny six' mean on that big truck?" inquired an 8-year-old as a tanker truck barreled down I-95 within a quarter mile of a Greenwich, Conn., ...

If adopted, shipments containing bug-infested wood packaging materials could be refused as soon as summer 2011 VIENNA, Ohio, March 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A new proposal from the U.S. Department of ...

Despite repeatedly being called out for the practice, online stores like Amazon are still occasionally getting caught shipping tiny items in comically oversized boxes. It’s wasteful, it reduces the ...

Any UAB employee shipping, handling, or offering for transport samples considered Biological Substances, Category B Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), Exempt Human or Animals Specimens (EPS)must ...

The Federal Aviation Administration penalized three companies for improperly shipping hazardous materials on FedEx and UPS ...