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IAFC Letter to TSA on hazmat placards
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Letter to the Transportation Security Administration regarding the issue of removing hazardous materials placards from rail cars for security reasons.

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  • Topics:
    • Transport Air
    • Hazmat
  • Resource Type:
    • 1-pager/ summary/ infographic
  • Organizational Author:
    • IAFC

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