Model 4640-B Appendix D–11
D. TRANSPORTATION
CANADIAN SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS
The “Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulations”
(TDG), “Atomic Energy Control Regulations” (AEC), and
“Transport Packaging of Radioactive Materials Regulations”
(TPRM) apply any time a nuclear device used in commerce is being
transported by motor vehicle on a public highway, regardless of
carrier. Always contact the common carrier, licensing agency, or
Troxler for shipping assistance.
For shipping requirements and accident notification regulations,
consult the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act and Regulation.
For further information on shipping a nuclear device, contact the
Transportation Section of the Atomic Energy Control Board
(AECB), Ottawa at (613) 995-0553. If the gauge is involved in a
transport accident or incident, contact CANUTEC at
(613) 996-6666.
Note that the owner must maintain the Type A testing methods and
results on file for at least two years after the latest shipment.
See Figure D–5 for a sample Bill of Lading for Canadian shipments.
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