Member Benefits
Save Time and Money by Using COSTHA’s Online Resources
COSTHA’s state of the art web site provides members an easy, cost efficient way to keep current on regulatory changes affecting transporters of hazardous materials. Through the Members Only Section, COSTHA members discover a wealth of relevant and timely information from the latest regulatory changes and news affecting the hazmat transportation industry to links to US DOT PHMSA, The US Federal Register, UN Papers, IMO Papers, ICAO Papers, Transport Canada and other resources you use daily.
Access Timely and Relevant information from COSTHA’s Publications
The COSTHA QUARTERLY newsletter helps you understand domestic and international regulatory changes and provides articles and analysis from experts in the field. You’ll gain deeper insights about regulatory trends and practices and the implications for your company. Members also receive timely Regulatory Bulletins from Richard Schweitzer, noted transportation attorney and COSTHA General Counsel. You’ll also enjoy “COSTHA Post,” a quick read e-newsletter packed with industry news and updates on activities at COSTHA. COSTHA helps members save money by negotiating special discount prices on the publications you use frequently: UN Orange Book, IMDG Code, 49 CFR, ICAO, and more.
Gain Support from a Network of Industry Experts and Leaders
The COSTHA staff and Board of Directors are among the most experienced and respected professionals in the hazardous materials transportation industry. COSTHA’s diverse membership includes professionals working in manufacturing, distribution, transportation, and related fields like training, packaging, manufacturing and testing. COSTHA’s dynamic membership is a rich exchange of ideas and experiences, and members use the COSTHA Membership Directory to find helpful people with similar interests.
Turn to Us for Customized Assistance
Help with your specific regulatory compliance situation or question is just a phone call away without risk of exposure to enforcement action. Members can contact COSTHA’s Administrator, John Currie, the internationally recognized dangerous goods consultant; and COSTHA’s Technical Consultant, Tom Ferguson; and COSTHA’s General Counsel, Rick Schweitzer, who is available for consultations with members. The knowledgeable and friendly people at COSTHA stand ready to deliver quality service you can count on.
Learn from industry Experts
COSTHA’s conferences give members the opportunity to hear guest keynote speakers and meet one on one with key industry regulators. Three to four meetings annually held in Washington, DC and across the U.S. bring regulatory compliance managers in contact with their colleagues and regulators. Attendees of COSTHA’s two day Annual Forum experience a variety of dynamic educational, general session, and networking events.
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