Intergovernmental Engagement and Collaborations

TRMTC and Intergovernmental Agency Engagement

TRMTC engages with the following agencies and organizations: 

Tribal Organizations

• United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc, (USET) 

Federal Agencies

• Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) 

• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

• Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)

• National Transportation Stakeholders Forum (NTSF)

• Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (PHMSA)

• U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

• U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 

• U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

• U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

State Regional Groups

• Council of State Governments (CSG)─Eastern Regional Conference: Northeast High-Level Radioactive Waste Transportation Project

• Council of State Governments (CSG)─Midwest: Midwestern Radioactive Materials Transportation Project

• Southern States Energy Board (SSEB): Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee 

• Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB): High-Level Radioactive Waste Committee

Additional Collaborative Activities

TRMTC engages with the above entities and private industry through the following meetings and activities:

• DOE Office of Nuclear Energy (DOE-NE) Transportation Core Group

• DOE nuclear power plant site visits

• Training

• Meetings and conferences

• Information sharing

• Formal comment submissions to federal and state agencies