1. LawStack
  2. Title 49 - Transportation
  3. Subtitle B - OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION
  4. Chapter I - PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  5. Subchapter C - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS
  6. Part 179 - SPECIFICATIONS FOR TANK CARS
  7. Subpart D - Specifications for Non-Pressure Tank Car Tanks (Classes DOT-111AW, 115AW, and 117AW)
  8. 49 CFR § 179.202-5
49 CFR § 179.202-5
Tank head puncture resistance system
November 18, 2020
CFR

The DOT-117 specification tank car must have a tank head puncture resistance system in conformance with §179.16(c). The full height head shields must have a minimum thickness of 1⁄2 inch.

[80 FR 26749, May 8, 2015]

Previous
§ 179.200-23 Tests of pressure relief valves
Next
§ 179.220-7 Materials

Tried the LawStack mobile app?

Join thousands and try LawStack mobile for FREE today.

  • Carry the law offline, wherever you go.
  • Download CFR, USC, rules, and state law to your mobile device.

Designed and built by Tekk Innovations LLC, the makers of the LawStack iPhone app or Android app.

© 2020 Tekk Innovations LLC