49 CFR § 195.254 Transportation of Hazardous Liquids by Pipeline

§ 195.254 Above ground components.

Current through Sep 25, 2026 · Read all of Part 195

⚠ 19 pending changes to Part 195

(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 any area inaccessible to the public.

(b) Each component covered by this section must be protected from the forces exerted by the anticipated loads.

← § 195.252 Backfilling.§ 195.256 Crossing of railroads and highways. →