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49 CFR 238.423: Fuel tanks.

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  1. Title 49—Transportation
  2. Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation
  3. CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  4. PART 238—PASSENGER EQUIPMENT SAFETY STANDARDS
  5. Subpart E—Specific Requirements for Tier II Passenger Equipment

(a) External fuel tanks. Each type of external fuel tank must be approved by FRA's Associate Administrator for Safety upon a showing that the fuel tank provides a level of safety at least equivalent to a fuel tank that complies with the external fuel tank requirements in § 238.223(a).

(b) Internal fuel tanks. Internal fuel tanks shall comply with the requirements specified in § 238.223(b).

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