European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)

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The European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) is a United Nations treaty that sets harmonized safety rules for the transnational transport of hazardous materials by road across Europe and certain neighboring countries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations treaty
international treaty
transport safety agreement
abbreviation ADR
administeredBy United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
aimsTo increase safety in the international carriage of dangerous goods by road
protect people, property and the environment
alsoAppliesTo some non-EU countries
annexASubject general provisions and dangerous goods classification
annexBSubject requirements for vehicles and transport operations
appliesTo international carriage of dangerous goods by road
basedOn UN Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
categoryOfDangerousGoods corrosive substances
explosives
flammable liquids
flammable solids
gases
miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles
oxidizing substances and organic peroxides
radioactive material
toxic and infectious substances
classifies dangerous goods into hazard classes
concludedIn 1957
contains Annex A
Annex B
entryIntoForce 1968
establishes harmonized safety rules for road transport of dangerous goods
fullName European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) self-link
surface form: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
harmonizedWith EU dangerous goods transport legislation
influences national legislation on road transport of dangerous goods in contracting parties
language English
French
legalStatus binding international agreement
partyTo many member States of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
placeOfConclusion Geneva
region Europe
regulates construction and approval of vehicles carrying dangerous goods
documentation for dangerous goods transport
labelling of dangerous goods
marking of dangerous goods
operation of vehicles carrying dangerous goods
packaging of dangerous goods
training of drivers carrying dangerous goods
requires driver training certificates for dangerous goods drivers
transport documents specifying dangerous goods details
use of UN numbers for dangerous goods
use of hazard labels and placards on vehicles
scope European countries and certain neighboring countries
shortName ADR
subject road transport safety
transport of dangerous goods
updated every two years
usesSystem UN dangerous goods classification system

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UN transport conventions includes European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) fullName European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) self-link
subject surface form: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
this entity surface form: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN) harmonizedWith European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR)