PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2000111289 — AMMONIA ANHYDROUS — FORT EDWARD, NY

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Incident I-2000111289PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2000111289. Incident date: 2000-08-29. Location: FORT EDWARD, NY. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CANADIAN PACIFIC (C P) RAIL. Shipper: TERRA INTERNATIONAL CANADA INC. Materials: UN1005; AMMONIA ANHYDROUS; hazard class 2.2; 1250 GCF released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. How failed: Burst or Ruptured. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. Reported result: Vapor(Gas) Dispersion. Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.#

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