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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has issued a final rule changing how certain companies keep their paperwork.

Why it matters: This is a minor administrative change intended to reduce paperwork burdens for transport companies by allowing digital recordkeeping.

Who it affects

  • Motor carriers (trucking companies) that transport hazardous materials

This rule was issued by the Department of Transportation’s PHMSA; readers should consult the Federal Register for full technical details before changing their business practices.

Agency: Transportation Department, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document

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