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NTSB Releases Study to optimize gas pipeline integrity management.
2015-03-06 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
NTSB adopted safety study on integrity management of gas transmission pipelines in high-consequence areas. In said study, NTSB analyzed information from Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA) data systems and other sources. Recommendations address broadened use of in-line inspection, emphasize closer state-to-state and federal-state cooperation among inspectors, and call for expanded and improved resources and guidance at federal level.
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NTSB Training Center announces classes for March and April.
2015-03-06 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Scheduled for March 18–19, AS301 Accident Investigation Orientation for Aviation Professionals details how Safety Board investigates major aircraft accidents and what it expects of participants in an investigation. Other courses being offered include: TDA301 Transportation Disaster Response - Family Assistance, scheduled for March 24–26; AS101 Aircraft Accident Investigation, April 13–24; and IM401S Cognitive Interviewing (CI) for Accident Investigators, April 29–30.
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NTSB Implores Trucking Industry, Regulators to Implement Safety Measures
2015-02-20 12:39:33| Trucking - Topix.net
During a news conference on January 13, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board urged a shift in priorities concerning trucking safety for 2015. The agency chose the high-profile forum for pleading its case in the wake of evidence that highway regulators have failed to implement more than 100 safety recommendations, despite that fact that highway fatalities involving trucks have mounted steadily over the last four years.
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NTSB issues safety recommendations for gas pipelines.
2015-02-16 14:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
NTSB issued 28 safety recommendations in safety study "Integrity Management of Gas Transmission Pipeline in High Consequence Areas". For example, board recommends that the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration assess need for additional inspection protocol guidance for state inspectors, and modify overall state program evaluation, training, and qualification requirements for state inspectors to include federal-to-state coordination in integrity management inspections.
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NTSB increases pressure for Positive Train Control
2015-01-14 19:12:53| Railroads - Topix.net
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday issued its annual tally of Most Wanted Transportation Safety Improvements, urging the railroad industry to adopt a technology known as 'Positive Train Control' by the end of this year.
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