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TRB Special Report 283: Cooperative Research for Hazardous Materials Transportation: Defining the Need, Converging on Solutions examines the feasibility of a research program to find ways to ensure the safe transport of hazardous materials. The report outlines how industry, state and local governments, and federal agencies could develop a cooperative program that would fill gaps in current research programs, and examines possible sources of funding.

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Transportation Research Board. 2005. Cooperative Research for Hazardous Materials Transportation: Defining the Need, Converging on Solutions -- Special Report 283. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/11198.

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166 pages |  6 x 9 |  DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/11198
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Front Matter i-xvi
Executive Summary 1-10
1 Introduction 11-16
2 Overview of Hazardous Materials Transportation 17-41
3 Federal Research and Hazardous Materials Transportation 42-59
4 Cooperative Research Needs 60-95
5 Insights from Other Cooperative Research Programs 96-118
6 Options for Program Finance, Governance, and Management 119-131
7 Envisioned Program and Next Steps 132-141
Appendix Workshop to Assess the Feasibility of a Hazardous Materials Transportation Cooperative Research Program, July 1, 2004 142-143
Study Committee Biographical Information 144-150

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