Description:
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Notification of hazardous materials (HAZMAT) shipments to emergency management centers for commercial vehicles managed by the center - includes information on the nature of the cargo, the vehicle, and its expected route.
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Included in:
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Private Fleet Management Systems
Rail Operations Centers
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Functional Requirements:
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1 | The center shall track the routing and cargo information, including the manifest data plus the chemical characteristics of a hazardous materials (HAZMAT) load being carried by its fleet of commercial vehicles. |
2 | The center shall provide information concerning commercial vehicles carrying hazardous materials (HAZMAT) upon request from an emergency management center. The information includes the nature of the cargo being carried, identity of the vehicle and unloading instructions. |
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User Service Requirements (fully or partially addressed):
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4.5 | HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SECURITY AND INCIDENT RESPONSE |
4.5.1 | HSIR shall include a HAZMAT Incident Notification (HIN) function. |
4.5.1.2(c) | The material(s) involved. |
4.5.2 | HSIR shall provide an Operation Focal Point (OFP) for initiating appropriate responses. |
4.5.2.3 | OFP shall provide the capability for operators to coordinate with other agencies and response services to include, but not be limited to, the following: |
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The detailed process and user service requirement traceability information on this page was extracted from the National ITS Architecture.
Consult the National
ITS Architecture web site for more information.
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