West Bound and Down
This road trailer has an oval shape and transports flammable/combustible liquids
MC-306/DOT- 406
"General Service" car's transport food grade, flammables and mild corrosives. Operating pressure 0-100psi. What helps identify this car?
Valves and piping visible on top and/or bottom of car.
Excepted Packages
Rigid Intermediate Bulk Containers can contain between 119 and 793 gallons. They are also called?
Totes
This cylinder typically transports chlorine and sulfur dioxide with a fusible plug for a safety device.
Ton Container
This road trailer has rounded ends, contains pressurized/liquified gases and is usually a single compartment.
MC-331
This multi-purpose rail car contains consumer goods, industrial supplies, palletized goods and conceal large tanks.
Box Car
Designed for air transport with no restriction on radioactivity.
Type C
Portable container used for short term storage of low hazard liquids?
Flexible Bladders
Portable tank with working pressure under 100 psi and transports food products, flammables and mild corrosives.
IMO-101 or IMO Type 1
Easily identified by its smaller diameter tank and reinforcement ribs, what does the MC-312/DOT 412 transport?
Corrosives
Easily identified by its large armored housing on the top of the car.
Pressure Car
Designed to protect radioactive substances during transport from minor accidents.
Type A
Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers may hold 500 to several thousand pounds and are also called?
Sacks or Super Sacks
Portable tank used to transport cryogenics like liquid oxygen, nitrogen or helium.
Cryogenic IM Tank or IMO Type 7
This low pressure tank trailer transports products that must be kept cold.
MC-338
These markings on the left end of the car identify the rail car and its capacity.
Reporting Markings
DOT regulations require these packages allow no release during transport and handling.
Industrial
This container holds 5-15 gallons or product and made of glass, plastic or steel.
Carboy
Portable tank that generally carries non-hazardous materials, but may contain flammables and corrosives. Operating pressure 1-2 atmospheres.
IM-102 or IMO Type 2
The work horse of road transport, this trailer may be round or oval shaped.
MC-307/MC-407
These marking indicate the standard to which the car was constructed including safety valve info.
Specification Markings
Designed for extreme accidents in transportation of radioactive substances.
Type B
These containers may be constructed of cardboard, plastic or steel and may be closed-head or open-head design.
Drums
This portable tank is designed for high pressure from 100-600 psi and contains liquified pressurized gases.
Pressure IM Tank or IMO Type 5