{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-179.202-8","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 179.202-8","heading":"-8 Bottom outlets.","body":"If the tank car is equipped with a bottom outlet, the handle must be removed prior to train movement or be designed with protection safety system(s) to prevent unintended actuation during train accident scenarios.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER C—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS","PART 179—SPECIFICATIONS FOR TANK CARS","Subpart D—Specifications for Non-Pressure Tank Car Tanks (Classes DOT-111AW, 115AW, and 117AW)"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"99faa265ceb6f75acbdcb8de44109fa54216edd9e328a22c2419f733145610a8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-179.202-7","next":"us/49-cfr-179.202-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}