In this episode of the Pipeliners Podcast, Jim Curry returns for an in-depth discussion on current and upcoming PHMSA rulemakings.

The conversation covers the agency’s evolving focus on risk-based, technology-driven regulation — including the growing role of AI and advanced analytical tools — and what these changes mean for operators. Curry also provides insights into regulatory reform, repair criteria modernization, and how industry can engage proactively to shape durable, data-driven rules that improve safety and efficiency.