Approved Technologies

The SAFETY Act provides two levels of liability protections for approval: Designation and Certification. By obtaining either Designation or Certification, companies obtain a level of legal protection in case their technology is ever put to use during a terrorist attack. See below for a list of approved technology certifications.





Company/Technology

The Dow Chemical Company: Rail Transportation Security Services

Approved: September 05, 2008 | Expires: October 31, 2013

The Dow Chemical Company provides Rail Transportation Security Services. The Technology is a set of services meant to advance the safety and security of products and materials transported by rail and the communities through which such products and materials pass. The Technology has the following components: Assessment of Rail Transportation Security Threats and Vulnerabilities through Comprehensive Risk Management System, Rail Transportation Security Countermeasures and Actions, Qualified Personnel and Training, Audits and Validations, and Emergency Preparedness and Community Response.