Transport of Dangerous Goods

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The transport of dangerous goods is regulated by the ordinance on the domestic and cross-border transportation of dangerous goods by road, rail, and inland waterways (GGVSB).

For the transportation of goods listed in Annex 1, numbers 1 to 3 of the GGVSB, the provisions outlined in paragraphs 2 to 7 of the GGVSB apply to road traffic.

If goods from Annex 1, numbers 1 to 3 of the GGVSB are to be transported, determining the route by the competent authority is necessary.

Transport of Dangerous Goods (GGVSEB) - Route Determination

For the transportation of certain dangerous goods, Section 35 of the Ordinance on the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road, Rail, and Inland Waterways (GGVSEB) governs the procedure.

Whether the dangerous goods you are transporting require route determination can be derived from the legal provisions of the GGVSEB.

Further information can be obtained from a dangerous goods advisor at the Technical Inspection Associations (TÜV), DEKRA, or other organizations.

A written formal application must be submitted

  • specifying the substance designation, class, letter, and number, as well as

  • information about the destination with details about the intended route

.

The corresponding application form can be found in the lower download section.

Which authority is also responsible?

The transport of gasoline and propane/butane is specifically regulated in the Oberbergischer Kreis. The routes approved for the transport of gasoline and propane/butane in the Oberbergischer Kreis are stored on a compact disc (CD). This CD can be ordered via kundenbuero.fcvs@strassen.nrw.de or in writing through the

Landesbetrieb Straßenbau NRW
Fachcenter Vermessung/Straßeninformationssysteme (FCVS)
Deutz-Kalker-Straße 18 - 26
50679 Cologne

Costs will be incurred, which are calculated individually for each case.

Downloads

Application for determining the route according to § 35 para. 3 GGVSEB

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