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Preparing Communities for Transportation Incidents
MANAGINGMANAGING ETHANOL ETHANOL
BLENDED FUEL BLENDED FUEL INCIDENTSINCIDENTS
US Coast Guard and First Responders Partner for LNG
Safety
The Importance of Fusible Plug Use
in Steel Drums
CHLOREP:CHLOREP: North America’s North America’s
Safety Net for Chlorine Safety Net for Chlorine EmergenciesEmergencies
CLASS 9 CLASS 9 -- The Miscellaneous The Miscellaneous
HazardHazard
TRANSCAER Team Members Total Number Trained TRANSCAER Team Members Total Number
TrainedBNSF Railway 8,058 Renewable Fuels Association 865CN Rail 6,005 Tanner Industries 440CP 3,566 The Chlorine Institute 1,052CSX Transportation 2,987 The Dow Chemical Company 745DANA Transport, Inc. 701 Union Pacific Railroad 5,500Kansas City Southern 1,253 Wheeling & Lake Erie 597Industrial Steel Drum Institute 143 TRANSCAER Canada 850Norfolk Southern Corporation 5,749 The Chemours Company 913
TRANSCAER TRAINEDTRANSCAER TRAINED
RESPONDERS IN 2019RESPONDERS IN 2019
39,42439,424
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FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION PROVIDES GRANT FUNDING SINCE 2010
TRANSCAER receives grant funding for Transporta-tion Emergency Response Training through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration.
PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SECURITY ADMINISTRATION PROVIDES GRANT FUNDING SINCE 2019
TRANSCAER receives grant funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazard-ous Materials Security Administration - Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT) Grant.
$677K$677K $100K$100KFRA Grant SupportFRA Grant Support PHMSA Grant SupportPHMSA Grant Support
Assisting Communities & Preparing Responders
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We offer...Planning Assistance Local community assistance to better understand and plan for hazmat transportation emergencies
Training Classroom and hands-on training
Drills and Exercises To improve the response and handling of hazmat emergencies
Reference and Training Materials Technical information about chemicals and transportation equipment for both training and emergency response
Networking Opportunities Sharing best practices, new programs and resources at National Level Conferences and Workshops
Resources Regional & State Coordinators work to implement the TRANSCAER mission and help connect local responders with the resources they need
OUR MISSION Established in 1986, TRANSCAER is a voluntary national outreach effort that focuses on assisting communities to prepare for and respond to a possible hazardous material transportation incident. TRANSCAER members consist of volunteer representatives from:
Chemical ManufacturingTransportation Distribution Industry & Industry Associations Emergency Response Government
OUR PURPOSE OUR STAKEHOLDERSPromote safe transportation and handling of hazardous materialsEducate and assist communities near major transportation routes about hazardous materialsAid community emergency response planning for hazardous material transportation incidents
Hazmat ShippersTransportersRegulatorsGeneral PublicEmergency Responders Community Emergency Planners
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