What does it really mean?
When someone says hazardous cargo, what comes to your mind? Trucks hauling rusty containers, filled with nuclear waste? Perhaps, some toxic slug leftover from a secret science experiment? What about some dangerous chemicals used to fight a Martian invasion?
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Though that might be what comes to mind for some, but the reality is much less pronounced but equally deadly.
Actually, some of it hits a little closer to home than you might think! Though according to Hollywood, only evil governments and mad scientist create hazardous cargo. However, that simply is not the case.
America’s highways see hazardous cargo hauled across them every day! Hazardous cargo or commonly called dangerous goods can be broken down into several categories. Various agencies have their own definitions regarding hazardous cargo.
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) , they are any item that might endanger the safety of the aircraft, crew, and/or passengers on board.
