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Notice of safety advisory.
FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 2002-03 addressing potential catastrophic failure of 100-ton truck bolsters manufactured by National Castings of Sahagun, Mexico, with Association of American Railroads' (AAR) Identification <greek-i>B-2410 and National Pattern <greek-i>52122 used in 286,000 pound gross rail load freight cars.