TRANSCHEME 79. SIXTH SYMPOSIUM ON THE SAFE TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, HELD AT TEESSIDE POLYTECHNIC, MIDDLESBROUGH, 9-10 APRIL, 1979

The following papers were presented at the symposium: Decisions preceding the movement of hazardous substances by road, rail and pipeline (Halfpenny,AJ); Compatibility and segregation of hazardous substances in transit (Anderson,PN); Constraints on the movement of certain substances (Cumberland, RF); Constraints on the movement of hazardous substances (Ashton, WG); Experience in Holland (Druijff,HJ); After the tanker marking scheme (Jeacocke,GJ); Movement of hazardous substances through port areas (Lewis, PJ); Safety in the transportation of LPG (Barber,D); The Spanish camp fire disaster (Stinton,HG); The effects of the impending legislation on the conveyance of hazardous goods by road- the manufacturer's view; Load recovery resource organization (Stapleton,W); First aid and medical aspects (Wright,AP); Safe recovery of damaged chemical tankers (Clayton,WE); The role of the highway authority (Hilton,MR); Experience in dealing with incidents in Humberside (Brady,D). (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Teesside Polytechnic, England

  Borough Road, Teesside
  Middlesbrough,   England 
• Publication Date: 0

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: n.p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Commodities; Conferences; Containers; Crashes; Disasters and emergency operations; Diseases and medical conditions; Districts and authorities; Fires; First aid; Freight handling; Freight traffic; Freight transportation; Harbors; Hazardous materials; Hazards; Highways; Legislation; Liquefied petroleum gas; Near midair crashes; Pipe; Prevention; Railroad transportation; Regulations; Safety; Tankers; Transportation departments; Vehicle marking
• Uncontrolled Terms: Emergency procedures; Liquid petroleum gas
• Geographic Terms: Netherlands; Spain; United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 1643: Accident; 8525: Conference; 1020: Container (freight); 1624: Fire; 2175: First aid; 283: Freight; 741: Goods traffic; 2755: Highway; 1556: Legislation; 2154: Medical aspects; 1642: Near miss; 8078: Netherlands; 3361: Pipe; 1098: Port; 1173: Rail bound transport; 9150: Risk; 1228: Road tanker; 8105: Spain; 253: Transport authority; 8119: United Kingdom; 1411: Warning panel (veh)
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Highways; Law; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; Terminals and Facilities; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00319692
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 6 1981 12:00AM