The Transportation Safety Compliance function serves to assist line organizations in assuring that Oak Ridge National Laboratory is in full compliance with the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Federal Aviation Administration, and Federal Railroad Administration regulations, as well as with state and local requirements, and with Department of Energy Orders, as applicable.   The goal is for to receive no Notices of Violation from the DOT; to ensure safe, compliant hazardous material and hazardous waste shipments; to operate the commercial motor carrier fleet accident free; and to maintain a DOT Satisfactory Safety Rating. This is accomplished by maintaining a management system of inspection and review designed to prevent and/or detect violations of the DOT regulations and to require immediate and positive corrective action to prevent recurrences.  If you have questions  please contact: