2006 IRU Academy Seminar Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Saint-Petersburg, 28 September 2006 Helmut Rein Head of Division - Transport of Dangerous Goods, Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs, Germany Helmut Rein Head of Division - Transport of Dangerous Goods, Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs, Germany

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein2 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” I.The legal (technical) conditions for the transport of dangerous goods by road I.International Transport II.National Transport II.The legal conditions for roadside checks III.What will be checked

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein3 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” IAEA- Regulations IAEA Wien UN- Recommendations UN ECOSOC Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Genf ICAO- Technical Instructions ICAO Dangerous Goods Panel Montreal IMDG- Code IMO DSC London ADN(Draft) ECE WP 15/AC2 Genf RID OTIF RID- FA Bern world/ Europe Genf

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein4 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” According to the ADR- Agreement, dangerous goods barred from carriage by Annex A shall not be accepted for international transport International transport of other dangerous goods shall be authorized subject to compliance with: the conditions laid down in Annex A, in particular as regards their packaging and labelling and the conditions laid down in Annex B, in particular as regards the construction, equipment and operation of the vehicle carrying the goods in question

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein5 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Annex A and B have been split into nine parts, but still grouped under two annexes (to correspond with article 2 of the ADR): Annex A: General provisions and provisions concerning dangerous articles and substances Part 1 General provisions Part 2 Classification Part 3 Dangerous goods list, special provisions and exemptions related to dangerous goods packed in limited quantities Part 4 Packing and tank provisions Part 5 Consignment procedures Part 6 Requirements for the construction and testing of packagings, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large packagings, tanks and bulk containers Part 7 Provisions concerning the conditions of carriage, loading, unloading and handling Annex B: Provisions concerning transport equipment and transport operations Part 8 Requirements for vehicle crews, equipment, operation and documentation Part 9 Requirements concerning the construction and approval of vehicles

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein6 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Relevant DG- Legislation of the EU: 1994/55/EC  ADR-Framework Directive (ROAD) 1995/50/EC  Checks of Dangerous Goods Transports (ROAD) 1996/35/EC  Safety Advisers (appointment and qualification) 2000/18/EC  Safety Advisers (examination requirements) 1999/36/EC  Transportable Pressure Equipment

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein7 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” EU- and national legislation Directives = binding law for member states transformation in national legislation necessary stipulation of details on national level parties involved and obligations competent authorities exemptions number of checks infringements and punishments

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein8 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Gefahrgutbeförderungsgesetz/Dangerous Goods Law BMVBW ( Ministry of Transport)/ DG- Division (A 33) ICAO- TIIMDG-CodeRIDADN/ADNR Nfl LS 15GGVSee A 33GGVSE A 33GGVBinsch A 33 world/ Europe EU- Europe GermanyGermany RID Rahmen RL ADR Rahmen RL ADN RahmenRL Entwurf GbV/ GGKostV/ GGKontrollV A 33 GbRL,ADR KontrollRL

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein9 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” 1994/55/EC  ADR-Framework Directive Scope transport of dangerous goods by road in and between member states certain vehicles exempted (e. g. agricultural tractors) General provision application of ADR to dangerous goods transport within and between Member States ADR = European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road Committee with Member States representatives supports the Commission (e. g. development, interpretation)

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein10 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Gefahrgutbeförderungsgesetz/Dangerous Goods Law BMVBW ( Ministry of Transport)/ DG- Division (A 33) GGVSE A 33 world/ Europe EU- Europe GermanyGermany ADR RahmenRL 94/ 55/ EC Road Transport ADR- Änderungsverordnung Marrocco Kasakhstan

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein11 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” 1995/50/EC  Checks of Dangerous Goods Transports Scope uniform procedures for checks of dangerous goods transport at roadside (mandatory) at premises of undertakings (optional) sufficient level of checks randomly common check list common list of infringements annually report to the Commission

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein12 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Revised list of infringements Three risk categories (category I = most serious) List should be used as a guideline Determination of the appropriate risk category must take account of the particular circumstances Decision of the enforcing body/officer at the roadside. New checklist

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein13 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?”

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein14 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?”

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein15 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?”

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein16 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” First step: Transport document instructions in writing Drivers training certificate Certificate of approval Inspection of the load compartments? Check further documentation No ADR roadside check NO No DG mentioned No DG loaded ADR roadside check Freight documents (e.g. transport document)? Orange coloured plate? YES Dangerous goods mentioned? DG loaded Observe special conditions in case of tanks and bulk

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein17 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” second step: Carriage in packages, in tanks or in bulk? Carriage in packages Carriage in bulk Carriage in tanks

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein18 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Transport document Instructions in writing Drivers training certificate and ID card Certificate of approval for the vehicle Documents on board of the transport unit ADR ADR and ADR ADR

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein19 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” validity scope Competent authority

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein20 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Inspection of the load compartment Part 7 ADR Good load securing Load not properly secured

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein21 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Inspection of the load compartment and of the packages Part 4, 5.2 and 7 ADR Good load securing Handling and stowage Limitation of quantities carried Mixed loading Leakage of goods or damage of package

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein22 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Inspection of the packages UN packaging marking Part 6 Good load securing Package marking and labelling Chapter 5.2

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein23 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Inspection of tank marking and equipment: Part 6 Tank plate Tank equipment

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein24 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Placarding and Marking of Containers, MEGCs, Tank- Containers, Portable Tanks and Vehicules 5.3 and ADR

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein25 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Chock suited to the weight of the vehicule: a) ADR Miscelaneous equipment Self- standing warning signs: a) ADR

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein26 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Warning vest or clothing: Miscelaneous equipment Pocket lamp: a) ADR a) ADR Respiratory protective device: 8.1.5b i.V.m. chapter 3.2 Tabell A Spalte 19 und chapter 8.5 ADR

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein27 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Equipment, referred to in the instructions in writing c), , ADR Equipment, referred to in the instructions in writing

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein28 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Fire extinguisher a for fire in the engine or cab a Fire extinguisher(s) according b b Fire- fighting equipment Seal verifying that the extinguiser have not been used: ADR Inscription indicating next inspection or period of use: ADR

28.September 20064th International IRU Academy Seminar Helmut Rein29 Roadside Check of an ADR Truck: “What are Inspection Officers looking for?” Thanks