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TRANSCAER CoordinatorsThe TRANSCAER® Program operates across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Coordinators manage the program at the state level. Ready to bring hazmat training to your community? Apply now.

State Coordinators

Each state coordinator volunteers with communities within their state to help prepare them for and respond to a possible hazardous materials transportation incident. State coordinators implement TRANSCAER in their state, share information and learnings with regional coordinators, organize resources, and prioritize TRANSCAER activity locations.

State Coordinators

Responsibilities

  • Promote TRANSCAER events that are being hosted by TRANSCAER Sponsors and Partners within your state/region.
  • Identify state TRANSCAER needs and opportunities.
  • Submit training requests to TRANSCAER sponsors or the national level.
  • Engage local LEPCs to identify training/emergency planning needs.
  • Provide speakers and/or make TRANSCAER presentations.
  • Maintain a list of state TRANSCAER activities, contacts, resources, and speakers.
  • Keep your contact information updated on the TRANSCAER website.
  • Provide updates on state TRANSCAER issues to your Regional Coordinator.
  • Commit one to two days a month to implementing TRANSCAER.
Responsibilities

Find Your Local Coordinator

If you are looking for training or additional resources, please contact your State Coordinator.

United States

If your state is not listed, please contact us with any questions.

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Florida

Georgia

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

  • Rick Blandford
    Washington County Md Hazmat/Montgomery County Md Hazmat Ret.

    18619 Warm Spring Court
    Hagerstown MD 21740

    Mobile  301-573-6513
    br4196@gmail.com

Massachusetts

Michigan

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Mexico

Regional Coordinators

  • Francisco Merchant Perez
    Kansas City Southern de MexicoMobile: +52-553-999-4684Office: +52-55-9178-5674FMerchant@kcms.com.mx
  • Alan Mora Picazzo
    Grupo Mexico Transportes - FerromexMobile: +52-92-1131-9583Office: +52-33-3827-2000alan.mora@ferromex.mx

Get Involved

If you share TRANSCAER’s mission to help communities prepare for and respond to hazmat emergencies, consider applying to be a coordinator.

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