What Are the New Regulations for Road Transport of Dangerous
Date：2026-10-26
Page views：
What Are the New Regulations for Road Transport of Dangerous Goods?
New provisions for drivers of dangerous goods vehicles: Pursuant to Article 8 of the Measures for the Administration of Road Transportation of Dangerous Goods, an applicant engaging in road dangerous goods transportation business shall satisfy the following requirements:
(1) Special vehicles and equipment that meet the following requirements:
1. Possess no fewer than 5 self-owned special vehicles (excluding trailers); for the transport of highly toxic chemicals and explosives, possess no fewer than 10 self-owned special vehicles (excluding trailers).
2. The technical requirements of special vehicles shall comply with the relevant provisions of the Provisions on the Technical Administration of Road Transport Vehicles.
3. Be equipped with effective communication tools.
4. Special vehicles shall be fitted with satellite positioning devices with driving recording functions.
5. For the transport of highly toxic chemicals, explosives and explosive precursor chemicals, tank-type, box-type special vehicles or special containers such as pressure vessels shall be used.
6. The tank body of tank-type special vehicles shall pass inspection by the quality inspection department, and the gross mass of the tank after loading shall match the rated load capacity of the special vehicle. The tank volume of tank-type special vehicles for transporting explosives and highly corrosive dangerous goods shall not exceed 20 cubic meters, and the tank volume of tank-type special vehicles for transporting highly toxic chemicals shall not exceed 10 cubic meters, except for tank containers complying with relevant national standards.
7. The rated load capacity of non-tank special vehicles for transporting highly toxic chemicals, explosives and highly corrosive dangerous goods shall not exceed 10 tons, except for special container transport vehicles complying with relevant national standards.
8. Be equipped with safety protection, environmental protection and fire-fighting facilities and equipment suitable for the properties of the dangerous goods being transported.
Batch Delivery of Chengli Oil Tank Trucks
(2) Parking yard meeting the following requirements:
1. A parking yard owned or leased for a term of no less than 3 years, matching its business scope and scale, and the parking yard shall be located within the prefecture-level administrative region where the enterprise is registered.
2. Where the number of special vehicles for highly toxic chemicals, explosives and tank-type dangerous goods vehicles is 20 or less, the parking yard area shall be no less than 1.5 times the orthographic projection area of the vehicles; where the number exceeds 20, the parking area for each additional vehicle of the excess part shall be no less than the orthographic projection area of the vehicle. For other dangerous goods transport: if there are 10 or fewer special vehicles, the parking yard area shall be no less than 1.5 times the orthographic projection area of the vehicles; if more than 10, the parking area for each additional vehicle of the excess part shall be no less than the orthographic projection area of the vehicle.
3. The parking yard shall be enclosed with obvious signs, and shall not disturb residents or threaten public safety.
(3) Practitioners and safety administrators meeting the following requirements:
1. Drivers of special vehicles shall hold corresponding motor vehicle driving licenses and be under 60 years of age.
2. Drivers, loading/unloading managers and escorts engaged in road dangerous goods transport shall pass examinations organized by the transportation competent department of the local prefecture-level people's government and obtain corresponding qualification certificates. Drivers, loading/unloading managers and escorts engaged in the road transport of highly toxic chemicals and explosives shall pass examinations and obtain qualification certificates marked with the category of "Highly Toxic Chemicals Transport" or "Explosives Transport".
3. The enterprise shall be equipped with full-time safety administrators.
(4) Sound work safety management systems:
1. Work safety responsibility system for the principal person-in-charge of the enterprise, person-in-charge of the safety management department and full-time safety administrators.
2. Work safety responsibility system for practitioners.
3. Work safety supervision and inspection system.
4. Work safety education and training system.
5. Safety management system for practitioners, special vehicles, equipment and parking yards.
6. Emergency response plan system.
7. Work safety operation specifications.
8. Work safety assessment, reward and punishment system.
9. Safety accident reporting, statistics and handling system.
New provisions for drivers of dangerous goods vehicles: Pursuant to Article 8 of the Measures for the Administration of Road Transportation of Dangerous Goods, an applicant engaging in road dangerous goods transportation business shall satisfy the following requirements:
(1) Special vehicles and equipment that meet the following requirements:
1. Possess no fewer than 5 self-owned special vehicles (excluding trailers); for the transport of highly toxic chemicals and explosives, possess no fewer than 10 self-owned special vehicles (excluding trailers).
2. The technical requirements of special vehicles shall comply with the relevant provisions of the Provisions on the Technical Administration of Road Transport Vehicles.
3. Be equipped with effective communication tools.
4. Special vehicles shall be fitted with satellite positioning devices with driving recording functions.
5. For the transport of highly toxic chemicals, explosives and explosive precursor chemicals, tank-type, box-type special vehicles or special containers such as pressure vessels shall be used.
6. The tank body of tank-type special vehicles shall pass inspection by the quality inspection department, and the gross mass of the tank after loading shall match the rated load capacity of the special vehicle. The tank volume of tank-type special vehicles for transporting explosives and highly corrosive dangerous goods shall not exceed 20 cubic meters, and the tank volume of tank-type special vehicles for transporting highly toxic chemicals shall not exceed 10 cubic meters, except for tank containers complying with relevant national standards.
7. The rated load capacity of non-tank special vehicles for transporting highly toxic chemicals, explosives and highly corrosive dangerous goods shall not exceed 10 tons, except for special container transport vehicles complying with relevant national standards.
8. Be equipped with safety protection, environmental protection and fire-fighting facilities and equipment suitable for the properties of the dangerous goods being transported.
Batch Delivery of Chengli Oil Tank Trucks
1. A parking yard owned or leased for a term of no less than 3 years, matching its business scope and scale, and the parking yard shall be located within the prefecture-level administrative region where the enterprise is registered.
2. Where the number of special vehicles for highly toxic chemicals, explosives and tank-type dangerous goods vehicles is 20 or less, the parking yard area shall be no less than 1.5 times the orthographic projection area of the vehicles; where the number exceeds 20, the parking area for each additional vehicle of the excess part shall be no less than the orthographic projection area of the vehicle. For other dangerous goods transport: if there are 10 or fewer special vehicles, the parking yard area shall be no less than 1.5 times the orthographic projection area of the vehicles; if more than 10, the parking area for each additional vehicle of the excess part shall be no less than the orthographic projection area of the vehicle.
3. The parking yard shall be enclosed with obvious signs, and shall not disturb residents or threaten public safety.
(3) Practitioners and safety administrators meeting the following requirements:
1. Drivers of special vehicles shall hold corresponding motor vehicle driving licenses and be under 60 years of age.
2. Drivers, loading/unloading managers and escorts engaged in road dangerous goods transport shall pass examinations organized by the transportation competent department of the local prefecture-level people's government and obtain corresponding qualification certificates. Drivers, loading/unloading managers and escorts engaged in the road transport of highly toxic chemicals and explosives shall pass examinations and obtain qualification certificates marked with the category of "Highly Toxic Chemicals Transport" or "Explosives Transport".
3. The enterprise shall be equipped with full-time safety administrators.
(4) Sound work safety management systems:
1. Work safety responsibility system for the principal person-in-charge of the enterprise, person-in-charge of the safety management department and full-time safety administrators.
2. Work safety responsibility system for practitioners.
3. Work safety supervision and inspection system.
4. Work safety education and training system.
5. Safety management system for practitioners, special vehicles, equipment and parking yards.
6. Emergency response plan system.
7. Work safety operation specifications.
8. Work safety assessment, reward and punishment system.
9. Safety accident reporting, statistics and handling system.
