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Notice of Inspection Requirement for Richmond-Built Tank Car Tanks Originally Equipped with ``Foam-In-Place'' Insulation

Notice of inspection requirement.

This document publishes the text of a letter/notice sent by FRA to owners of record of tank cars originally built under a series of Certificates of Construction during the period from January 1, 1972, through December 31, 1982, and originally built with foam-in-place insulation and without a protective tank shell exterior coating, requiring inspections of such cars for listed unsafe conditions. The letter/notice was mailed individually to owners of record of the affected cars and is published in the Federal Register to provide notice to current and subsequent owners of the cars in the event that ownership of a car has been transferred, or is subsequently transferred, from the owner of record to another entity.

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