Safe Parking

For truck shipments, a readily recognizable and accessible site to be used in the event of a transportation operational contingency, and at which security is present or from which the transport crew can notify and wait for the local law enforcement authorities. Criteria for safe…
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For truck shipments, a readily recognizable and accessible site to be used in the event of a transportation operational contingency, and at which security is present or from which the transport crew can notify and wait for the local law enforcement authorities. Criteria for safe parking are described in section 5.c.(3) of this Order. Safe parking areas are desirable parking locations that the driver/crew can reach under different types of conditions related to local weather, road conditions, or factors causing an unanticipated delay or emergency.

CategoriesSafety, Security
Term OPIEM - Office of Environmental Management
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DOE O 460.2B, Departmental Materials Transportation Management
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