Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Subtitle 07 - MARYLAND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
Chapter 11.07.01 - Transportation of Hazardous Materials
Section 11.07.01.02 - General
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024
A. The U.S. Department of Transportation Regulations, 49 CFR §§ 171 - 177, 397, and any revisions, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Regulations, 10 CFR 73, and any additional federal regulations affecting the transportation of hazardous materials by motor carriers on highways are incorporated by reference into these regulations.
B. A vehicle loaded with any hazardous material or a tank vehicle which last contained a hazardous material may not be allowed on or in any Authority property unless it conforms to these regulations and other regulations regarding the use of Authority property.
C. Maryland Transportation Authority employees shall have the right to inspect the cargo or shipping papers of any vehicle to ascertain if it complies with all State and federal regulations relating to the transportation of hazardous materials.
D. For purposes of initiating an inspection under §C of this regulation, a vehicle displaying the hazardous material identification number 1203 on a "Flammable" placard is presumed to be transporting the hazardous material with the lowest flashpoint which legally can be transported under that identification number.
E. All standards and requirements imposed by COMAR 26.13.04, which is incorporated by reference, shall be enforced.