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DOT/PHMSA RIN: 2137-AE53 Publication ID: Fall 2009 
Title: ●Safety Requirements for External Piping on Cargo Tanks Transporting Flammable Liquids (Wetlines) 
Abstract: PHMSA is proposing to amend the Hazardous Materials Regulations to prohibit flammable liquids from being transported in unprotected product piping on existing and newly manufactured DOT specification cargo tank motor vehicles. If adopted as proposed, this action will reduce fatalities and injuries that result from accidents involving unprotected product piping. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 173.33(e)   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 5101 to 5128, 44701    49 CFR 1.45, 1.53.   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  04/00/2010    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Dirk Der Kinderen
Transportation Regulations Specialist
Department of Transportation
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-4460
Email: dirk.derkinderen@dot.gov