Identification Flashcards
Rounded Heads
Horseshoe Shape
MC 331
Liquid propane gas, Ammonia
Pressure 100 to 500
Fitting in a compartment in the back
MC 338
Cryogenic Materials
25 to 500 PSI
Circular Cross section
May have external ring stiffeners
DOT 407
Toxic, Corrosive or flammable liquids
MAWP at least 25 PSI
Bottom outlet valves
Rollover protection at the top
DOT 406
Flammable liquids (Gas & Diesel)
3-5 psi
Circular cross section
External ring stiffeners
DOT 412
Corrosive Liquids
MAWP at 15 PSI
Hopper style configuration
TC 423
Emulsion and water gel explosives
(Blasting agents used in mining and construction)
5-15 PSI
Long horizontal tubes
Pressurized gasses
Hopper Tanks
134
Dry Bulk Containers
137
Vacum Tanker
117
Intermodal Tank
used for Liquified compressed gasses
What does 48 mean on a rail car?
Hazardous Waste
What does 49 mean on a rail car?
Hazardous material
Protective fittings at the top
No bottom fittings
Pressure Tank rail car
Flammable, non flammable compressed gasses or liquids
No protective covering on the top
May have bottom outlet valve
Non Pressure/ Low pressure tank car
Used as general service tank car
Protective housing in separate cover
Bottom outlet valve
TC 117
Non pressure/ low pressure tank car
Used for flammable liquids
Vacuum insulated rail cars
Cryogenic Tank Car
Box car
General freight
Hopper car
Used for Bulk qualities
DOT 105
What does DOT 105 Carry?
Liquified Fuels
Chlorine
Other dangerous Material
Is DOT 105 Pressure or non pressure rail car?
Pressure
DOT 114
What does DOT 114 railcar Carry?
Anhydrous Ammonia
Liquefied Petroleum Gas
What does IM 102 Carry?
Liquid Petrolem
Corrosives
