[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR173.244]

[Page 549]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 173--SHIPPERS--GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPMENTS AND PACKAGINGS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart F--Bulk Packaging for Hazardous Materials Other Than Class 1 and 
                                 Class 7
 
Sec. 173.244  Bulk packaging for certain pyrophoric liquids (Division 4.2), dangerous when wet (Division 4.3) materials, and poisonous liquids with inhalation 
          hazards (Division 6.1).

    When Sec. 172.101 of this subchapter specifies that a hazardous 
material be packaged under this section, only the following bulk 
packagings are authorized, subject to the requirements of subparts A and 
B of part 173 of this subchapter and the special provisions specified in 
column 7 of the Sec. 172.101 table.
    (a) Rail cars: Class DOT 105, 109, 112, 114, or 120 fusion-welded 
tank car tanks; and Class 106 or 110 multi-unit tank car tanks.
    (b) Cargo tanks: Specifications MC 330 and MC 331 cargo tank motor 
vehicles and, except for Division 4.2 materials, MC 312 and DOT 412 
cargo tank motor vehicles.
    (c) Portable tanks: DOT 51 portable tanks.

[Amdt. 173-224, 55 FR 52663, Dec. 21, 1990, as amended at 56 FR 66275, 
Dec. 20, 1991; 57 FR 45463, Oct. 1, 1992; Amdt. 173-252, 61 FR 28676, 
June 5, 1996]