{"operation":"document","citation":"05-0243","title":"Girard Equipment, Inc — Hazardous Materials Safety Interpretation","source_type":"guidance","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"guidance","official":true,"published_on":"2005-11-18","effective_on":null,"summary":"05-0243 response to Girard Equipment, Inc concerning 178.345, 180.407.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-05-0243.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-05-0243.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-interpretation-05-0243","source_url":"https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/sites/phmsa.dot.gov/files/legacy/interpretations/Interpretation%20Files/2005/050243.pdf","body":"<<<PAGE 1>>>\n\nof Transportation\nU.S. Department\nWashington, D.C. 20590\n400 Seventh Street, S.W.\nipeline anc\nAdministration\nlazardous Materials Safet\nNOV 1 8 2005\nMr. John L. Freiler\nRef. No. 05-0243\nGirard Equipment, Inc\nLinden, NJ 07036\n3301-A Tremley Point Rd, Suite 7\nDear Mr. Freiler:\nThis is in response to your request to Mr. Danny Shelton, Federal Motor Carrier Safety\nAdministration, U.S. Department of Transportation, for a written clarification of certain\nventing requirements for cargo tanks under the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR;\n49 CFR Parts 171-180), as discussed at a recent Truck Trailer Manufacturers\nAssociation/National Tank Truck Carriers Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. We have\nframed our response in the enclosed series of questions and answers.\nI hope this information is helpful. Please contact this office should you have additional\nquestions.\nSincerely,\n•Susan Gorsky\nActing Director\nOffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\nEnclosure\ncc: Mr. Danny Shelton, FMCSA\n178.345-10\n(78.342-26)\n180.407\n050243\n\n<<<PAGE 2>>>\n\nof Transportation\nU.S. Department\nWashington, D.C. 20590\n400 Seventh Street, S.W.\nPipeline and\nAdministration\nHazardous Materials Safety\nNOV 18 2005\nMs. Rosemary Muellner\nFort Vale\nRef. No. 05-0243\n126 North Virginia\nLa Porte, Texas 77571\nDear Ms. Muellner:\nThis is in response to your request to Mr. Danny Shelton, Federal Motor Carrier Safety\nventing requirements for cargo tanks under the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR;\nAdministration, U.S. Department of Transportation, for a written clarification of certain\n49 CFR Parts 171-180), as discussed at a recent Truck Trailer Manufacturers\nAssociation/National Tank Truck Carriers Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. We have\nframed our response in the enclosed series of questions and answers.\nI hope this information is helpful. Please contact this office should you have additional\nquestions.\nSincerely,\nXin My\nSusan Gorsky\nActing Director\nOffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\nEnclosure\ncc: Mr. Danny Shelton, FMCSA\n178.345-10\n178.342-2 6)\n180,407\n050243\n\n<<<PAGE 3>>>\n\nTransportatio\nS. Departme\n400 Seventh Street, S.W.\nWashington, D.C. 20590\nipeline anc\nAdministration\nlazardous Materials Safet\nNOV 18 2005\nMr. Chad Betts\nRef. No. 05-0243\nBetts Industries\n1800 Pennsylvania Avenue West\nWarren, Pennsylvania 16365-0888\nDear Mr. Betts:\nThis is in response to your request to Mr. Danny Shelton, Federal Motor Carrier Safety\ndministration, U.S. Department of Transportation, for a written clarification of certai\nenting requirements for cargo tanks under the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR\n49 CFR Parts 171-180), as discussed at a recent Truck Trailer Manufacturers\nAssociation/National Tank Truck Carriers Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. We have\nframed our response in the enclosed series of questions and answers\nI hope this information is helpful. Please contact this office should you have additional\nquestions.\nSincerely,\nSusan Gorsky\nActing Director\nOffice of Hazardous Materials Standards\nEnclosure\ncc: Mr. Danny Shelton, FMCSA\n178.345-10\n178.342-2(b)\n180.407\n050243","truncated":false,"body_characters":3097}