transport of dangerous goods and risk management - Kirilo Savić

TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS AND RISK MANAGEMENT 103TRANSPORT OF EXPLOSIVES ALONG THE CORRIDOR 10Dangerous goods have become a necessity in the production of various products for the human purposes. As thevarious hazardous materials are produced in different parts of Europe, their transport is required to the factorieswhere they are used as basic and necessary resources to work. Transport is carried out in different ways, by land, airand water. The most frequently road in Europe for the transport of hazardous materials is The Transport Corridor10. Road transport corridor 10 (Figure 1) is the largest pan-European corridor that passes through a number ofdifferent countries. His total road length is 2300 km.Figure 1. Pan-European corridor 10Transport of explosives by Corridor 10 is an activity that has to be viewed in terms of the impact of various factorsfor a precise insight into the security conditions under which the transportation of explosive substances are carriedout 6) . Along The Corridor 10 transport is affected by different factors related to the people, infrastructure,environment, etc.Features of Road Corridor 10 can be viewed at the following:going through a number of different countries;various quality and standard of the road route;different population;the existence of critical infrastructure (Paracin‘s pasture, etc.) near the road;different terrain topography;diversity of the traffic legislation;different cultures and habits of the population;climatic diversity;different social and economic map andthe vulnerability of different countries regarding the terrorist attacks.