US lawFederal (United States)RegulationsTitle 49 CFR — TransportationChapter I — PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONPart 192 — TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL AND OTHER GAS BY PIPELINE: MINIMUM FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDSSubpart C — Pipe Design192.10349 C.F.R. § 192.103General.Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 31 wordsOfficial source Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 192.103 (2026)Pipe must be designed with sufficient wall thickness, or must be installed with adequate protection, to withstand anticipated external pressures and loads that will be imposed on the pipe after installation.Previous49 C.F.R. § 192.101Next49 C.F.R. § 192.105