Oklahoma SB340 mandates physical copies of the Emergency Response Guidebook on all freight trains operating in the state.
Oklahoma SB340 introduces a requirement for physical copies of the Emergency Response Guidebook to be aboard all freight trains operating in the state. This guidebook, published by the U.S. Department of Transportation, is intended for use during transportation incidents involving hazardous materials. The bill also authorizes the Department of Public Safety to issue citations for violations, with escalating fines for repeat offenses. The act will take effect on November 1, 2025.
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