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

The European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road (ADR) is an international treaty that sets safety standards and regulations for transporting hazardous materials by road across European countries. It aims to ensure that dangerous goods, such as chemicals, fuels, or explosives, are handled, packed, loaded, and transported safely to protect people, property, and the environment. The ADR specifies requirements for vehicle markings, safety equipment, driver training, and documentation, promoting uniform safety practices and reducing risks during transportation across different countries.