49 C.F.R. § 179.202-3

Approval to operate at 286,000 gross rail load (GRL).

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 40 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 179.202-3 (2026)

A tank car may be loaded to a gross weight on rail of up to 286,000 pounds (129,727 kg) upon approval by the Associate Administrator for Safety, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). See § 179.13. [80 FR 26749, May 8, 2015]
Cross-references to the CFR
179.13.