49 CFR 238.423: Fuel tanks.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 49—Transportation
- Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation
- CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- PART 238—PASSENGER EQUIPMENT SAFETY STANDARDS
- 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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