Massachusetts v. Department of Transp.

ELR Citation: ELR 21652
No(s). 95-5175 (D.C. Cir. Aug 27, 1996)

The court holds that the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (HMTA) does not preempt state bonding requirements for hazardous waste carriers. A waste industry trade group challenged a Massachusetts regulation requiring the posting of a $10,000 bond for hazardous waste transportation within the st...