LAC 43:XI.4549. Above Ground Components (Formerly 1549)

A. Any component may be installed above ground in the following situations, if the other applicable requirements of this part are complied with: 1. overhead crossings of highways, railroads, or a body of water; 2. spans over ditches and gullies; 3. scraper traps or block valves; 4. areas under the direct control of the operator; 5. in an area inaccessible to the public. B. Each component covered by this Section must be protected from the forces exerted by the anticipated loads.