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Summary of Enhanced Tank Car Standards and Operational Controls for High-Hazard Flammable Trains” Final Rulemaking
- 01
- May
- 2015
AUTHOR: PHMSA
DOCKET NUMBER: PHMSA-2012-0082 (HM-251)
SUBJECT: Hazardous Materials
KEYWORDS: HHFT, crude oil, high hazard flammable trains
ABSTRACT: PHMSA-2012-0082 (HM-251), adopting requirements designed to reduce the consequences and the probability of accidents involving trains transporting large quantities of flammable liquids.
DOCKET NUMBER: PHMSA-2012-0082 (HM-251)
SUBJECT: Hazardous Materials
KEYWORDS: HHFT, crude oil, high hazard flammable trains
ABSTRACT: PHMSA-2012-0082 (HM-251), adopting requirements designed to reduce the consequences and the probability of accidents involving trains transporting large quantities of flammable liquids.

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