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- Updated IATA Operator Variations (January 3, 2017)
- ANPRM: Volatility of Unrefined Petroleum Products and Class 3 Materials (January 13, 2017)
- ANPRM: Hazardous Materials: Volatility of Unrefined Petroleum Products and Class 3 Materials (HM-251D) Published (January 18, 2017)
- Final Rule Pre-Publication: Hazardous Materials: Harmonization with International Standards (RRR) (HM-215N) (January 19, 2017)
- HM-215N Harmonization Rulemaking prepublication version (January 26, 2017)
- IATA Issues Guidance Document on Battery-Powered Data Loggers (January 31, 2017)
- Brazil Updates Domestic Dangerous Goods Regulations (February 7, 2017)
- Feedback requested re: Transport Canada consultation on Part 6 (Training) of TDG Regulations (February 2, 2017)
- Update on US Harmonization Rulemaking (HM-215N) (February 7, 2017)
- Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) "Heads Up" (February 7, 2017)
- Draft comments re: Transport Canada preliminary consultation on Canadian updates to TDG Regulations (February 15, 2017)
- Important Nitric Acid Update (February 10, 2017)
- DOT Update (February 10, 2017)
- Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on FAST Act requirements for real-time train consist information for rail (HM-263). Request for review and member comments (February 7, 2017)
- Revision to Mailing Standards for the Transport of Lithium Batteries (February 22, 2017)
- PHMSA Notice - International Transport (February 27, 2017)
- 2016 IMDG Code Error (March 13, 2017)
- US DOT PHMSA Request re: Explosives Portal (March 10, 2017)
- Latest on HM-215N and UN3528 – Engines (March 10, 2017)
- HM-251D – ANPRM – Volatility of Unrefined Petroleum Products and Class 3 Materials (March 1, 2017)
- ANPRM HM-251D – Hazardous Materials: Volatility of Unrefined Petroleum Products and Class 3 Materials (March 20, 2017)
- Transport Canada consultation on Part 7 (ERAP) of TDG Regulations (March 20, 2017)
- ICAO Proposed New Training Provisions Survey - COSTHA Draft Responses for Your Review (March 24, 2017)
- Chinese National Standards (March 24, 2017)
- PHMSA Notice Regarding DOT Specification Cylinder Requalification Periods (March 24, 2017)
- HM-215N Harmonization Rulemaking (March 28, 2017)
- HM-215N Harmonization with International Standards Final Rule Pre-Publication (March 29, 2017)
- PHMSA Issues International Harmonization Rule – HM-215N (March 30, 2017)
- UN Informal Working Group – 2017-2018 Biennium, 1st Session (March 31, 2017)
- Canada Gazette Part I - Proposed amendments to marine provisions in TDG Regulations (April 3, 2017)
- 30-day public consultation on draft updated Transport Canada standard TP 14877 (April 4, 2017)
- Pre-ICAO Meeting Announcement (April 13, 2017)
- Safety advisory notice: Use of DOT Specification 39 Cylinders for Liquefied Flammable Compressed Gas (April 21, 2017)
- 30-day public consultation on 2nd draft of updated Transport Canada standard TP 14850 (May 1, 2017)
- 30-day public consultation on 2nd draft of updated Transport Canada standard TP 14850 – comparison document (May 10, 2017)
- What Constitutes an Engine in 2017, and Is Mine Regulated? (May 15, 2017)
- Updated CGSB-43.123, Aerosol Containers and Gas Cartridges for Transport of Dangerous Goods (May 22, 2017)
- CA Legislation re: long-chain perfluorinated substance (May 23, 2017)
- New transition timelines - Hazardous Products Regulations - WHMIS 2015 (May 24, 2017)
- New transition timelines - Hazardous Products Regulations - WHMIS 2015 (May 24, 2017)
- Pre-UN Meeting Date Notification & Member Call (May 24, 2017)
- Draft COSTHA comments on 2nd draft of updated Transport Canada standard TP 14850 (May 26, 2017)
- Pre-UN & Pre-GHS Meeting Scheduled for June 20, 2017 (May 30, 2017)
- Labelling of Chemicals under CLP Regulation (June 1, 2017)
- Follow-up re: new transition timelines - Hazardous Products Regulations - WHMIS 2015 (June 5, 2017)
- Transport Canada Public Notice – 60 Day Consultation: Part 12 (Air) of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (June 7, 2017)
- Regulatory Cooperation Council Stakeholder Webinar to Provide an Update on the 2016-17 Work Plan for Workplace Chemicals / PHMSA Organizational Chart (June 7, 2017)
- COSTHA Member Call on June 14 to Discuss Papers for the UN 51st Session (June 13, 2017)
- Pre-UN Meeting Cancellation Notice (June 15, 2017)
- Free Webinar on Lithium Batteries & Burden Reduction Comment Period Open: US Consumer Product Safety Commission (June 20, 2017)
- IATA issues Addendum to 58th Edition of the IATA DGR (June 26, 2017)
- USPS Announces Simplified Marking for Air-eligible Flammable liquids and solids (June 28, 2017)
- Canada Gazette Part I - Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Rail Security Regulations (June 29, 2017)
- US Customs, US Coast Guard and SDS for Articles (June 30, 2017)
- TDGR International Harmonization Update and updated CGSB 43.146 and CGSB 43.125 (June 30, 2017)
- Fireworks, Drones and Airplanes Don't Mix (June 30, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 51st Session – Day 1 Summary (July 3, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 51st Session – Day 2 Summary (July 4, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 51st Session – Day 3 Summary (July 5, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 51st Session – Day 4 Summary (July 6, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 51st Session – Day 5 Summary (July 7, 2017)
- Mexico Update - MexicanLaws Updates Workplace Safety NOMs (July 7, 2017)
- TDGR International Harmonization Update published in Canada Gazette Part II (July 12, 2017)
- 60-day public consultation on draft new editions of cylinder standards, CSA B339, B340, B341, & B342 (July 12, 2017)
- Summary of amendments to TDG Regulations (International Harmonization Update, 2016) in Canada Gazette Part II (July 14, 2017)
- IMO E&T 27th Session Final Report (July 18, 2017)
- Error in amendment to TDG Regulations regarding lithium battery placard (July 25, 2017)
- UN SCOE TDG Meetings: PHMSA Request for Comment / COSTHA Member Conference Call (July 26, 2017)
- COSTHA Filed Comments re: Transport Canada TDG by Rail Security Regulations (July 26, 2017)
- COSTHA Filed Comments re: Transport Canada Consultation on Part 12 (Air) of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (August 25, 2017)
- Mexican NOMS update for Radioactive Materials (September 8, 2017)
- White House to nominate heads for PHMSA, FHWA and EPA (September 11, 2017)
- Joint Meeting of the RID Committee of Experts and the Working Party (WP) on TDG – Day 1 Summary (September 20, 2017)
- Joint Meeting of the RID Committee of Experts and the Working Party (WP) on TDG – Day 2 Summary (September 21, 2017)
- Joint Meeting of the RID Committee of Experts and the Working Party (WP) on TDG – Day 3 Summary (September 22, 2017)
- Joint Meeting of the RID Committee of Experts and the Working Party (WP) on TDG – Day 4 Summary (September 25, 2017)
- US DOT/ China MOT Transportation Forum (September 28, 2 017)
- USPS Revised Mailing Standards for Lithium Batters Webinar (September 28, 2017)
- HM-218H and Nitric Acid Packaging Requirements (September 29, 2017)
- Canadian General Standards Board - Explosives Standard Review (September 29, 2017)
- Notification of DOT Regulatory Review (October 6, 2017)
- Transport Canada Pursues Mandatory Transport Dangerous Goods Exam (October 17, 2017)
- New Lithium Battery Label in Mexico | Letter from SCT Mexico (November 3, 2017)
- US OST Reopens Comment Period for Regulatory Review (November 3, 2017)
- PHMSA to issue Notice on Proposed Termination of M-Number and R-Number Approvals Issued Without an Expiration Date (November 16, 2017)
- New Lithium Battery Label in Mexico | Letter from SCT Mexico (November 20, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 52nd Session – Day 1 Summary (November 27, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 52nd Session – Day 2 Summary (November 28, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 52nd Session – Day 3 Summary (November 29, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 52nd Session – Day 4 Summary (November 30, 2017)
- COSTHA Comments to DOT on the Notification of Regulatory Review (December 4, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 52nd Session – Day 5 Summary (December 4, 2017)
- Transport Canada TDG Part 6 Training Proposals Update (December 1, 2017)
- UNSCOE TDG 52nd Session – Day 6 Summary (December 5, 2017)
- Canada-US RCC | Request for Comments (December 8, 2017)
- Transport Canada: Regulations Amending the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations (Marine Provisions) (December 14, 2017)
- UN Informal Meeting Geneva 6-8 December 2017 (December 19, 2017)
- COSTHA petitions US DOT for Alignment with Global Regulations (October 16, 2017)