PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2006050133 — HYDROCHLORIC ACID — BATON ROUGE, LA

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Incident I-2006050133PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2006050133. Incident date: 2006-04-13. Location: BATON ROUGE, LA. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY/ILLINOIS CENTRAL. Shipper: BASF CORPORATION. Materials: UN1789; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; hazard class 8; 250 LGA released. What failed: Liner. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: Corrosion - Interior. Reported result: Spillage, Environmental Damage. 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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