49 C.F.R. PART 176--CARRIAGE BY VESSEL


TITLE 49--Transportation

Subtitle B--OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION

CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

SUBCHAPTER C--HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS

PART 176--CARRIAGE BY VESSEL

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Subpart A--GENERAL

�176.1
Purpose and scope.
�176.2
Definitions.
�176.3
Unacceptable hazardous materials shipments.
�176.4
Port security and safety regulations.
�176.5
Application to vessels.
�176.7
Documentation for vessel personnel.
�176.9
''Order-Notify'' or ''C.O.D.'' shipments.
�176.11
Exceptions.
�176.13
Responsibility for compliance and training.
�176.15
Enforcement.
�176.18
Assignment and certification.
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Subpart B--GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS

�176.24
Shipping papers.
�176.27
Certificate.
�176.30
Dangerous cargo manifest.
�176.31
Special permits.
�176.36
Preservation of records.
�176.39
Inspection of cargo.
�176.45
Emergency situations.
�176.48
Situation requiring report.
�176.50
Acceptance of damaged or leaking packages.
�176.52
Rejections of shipments in violation.
�176.54
Repairs involving welding, burning, and power-actuated tools and appliances.
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Subpart C--GENERAL HANDLING AND STOWAGE

�176.57
Supervision of handling and stowage.
�176.58
Preparation of the vessel.
�176.60
''No Smoking'' signs.
�176.63
Stowage locations.
�176.65
Alternative stowage procedures.
�176.69
General stowage requirements for hazardous materials.
�176.70
Stowage requirements for marine pollutants.
�176.72
Handling of break-bulk hazardous materials.
�176.74
On deck stowage of break-bulk hazardous materials.
�176.76
Transport vehicles, freight containers, and portable tanks containing hazardous materials.
�176.77
Stowage of barges containing hazardous materials on board barge-carrying vessels.
�176.78
Use of power-operated industrial trucks on board vessels.
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Subpart D--GENERAL SEGREGATION REQUIREMENTS

�176.80
Applicability.
�176.83
Segregation.
�176.84
Other requirements for stowage and segregation for cargo vessels and passenger vessels.
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Subpart E--SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSPORT VEHICLES LOADED WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND TRANSPORTED ON BOARD FERRY VESSELS

�176.88
Applicability.
�176.89
Control of transport vehicles.
�176.90
Private automobiles.
�176.91
Motorboats.
�176.92
Cylinders laden in vehicles.
�176.93
Vehicles having refrigerating or heating equipment.
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Subpart F--SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BARGES

�176.95
Applicability.
�176.96
Materials of construction.
�176.97
Prohibition of dump scows.
�176.98
Stowage of hazardous materials on board barges.
�176.99
Permit requirements for certain hazardous materials.
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Subpart G--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 1 (EXPLOSIVE) MATERIALS

�176.100
Permit for Divisions 1.1 and 1.2 (explosive) materials.
�176.102
Supervisory detail.
�176.104
Loading and unloading Class 1 (explosive) materials.
�176.108
Supervision of Class 1 (explosive) materials during loading, unloading, handling and stowage.
�176.112
Applicability.
�176.116
General stowage conditions for Class 1 (explosive) materials.
�176.118
Electrical requirement.
�176.120
Lightning protection.
��176.122-176.124
[Reserved]
�176.128
Magazine stowage types ''A'', ''C'' and Special Stowage.
�176.130
Magazine stowage Type A.
�176.132
[Reserved]
�176.133
Magazine stowage Type C.
�176.134
Vehicles.
�176.136
Special stowage.
�176.137
Portable magazine.
�176.138
Deck stowage.
�176.140
Segregation from other classes of hazardous materials.
�176.142
Hazardous materials of extreme flammability.
�176.144
Segregation of Class 1 (explosive) materials.
�176.145
Segregation in single hold vessels.
�176.146
Segregation from non-hazardous materials.
�176.148
Artificial lighting.
�176.150
Radio and radar.
�176.154
Fueling (bunkering).
�176.156
Defective packages.
�176.160
Protection against weather.
�176.162
Security.
�176.164
Fire precautions and firefighting.
�176.166
Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials on passenger vessels.
�176.168
Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials in vehicle spaces.
�176.170
Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials in freight containers.
�176.172
Structural serviceability of freight containers and vehicles carrying Class 1 (explosive) materials on ships.
�176.174
Transport of Class 1 (explosive) materials in shipborne barges.
�176.176
Signals.
�176.178
Mooring lines.
�176.180
Watchkeeping.
�176.182
Conditions for handling on board ship.
�176.184
Class 1 (explosive) materials of Compatibility Group L.
�176.190
Departure of vessel.
�176.192
Cargo handling equipment for freight containers carrying Class 1 (explosive) materials.
�176.194
Stowage of Class 1 (explosive) materials on magazine vessels.
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Subpart H--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 2 (COMPRESSED GAS) MATERIALS

�176.200
General stowage requirements.
�176.205
Under deck stowage requirements.
�176.210
On deck stowage requirements.
�176.220
Smoking or open flame and posting of warning signs.
�176.225
Stowage of chlorine.
�176.230
Stowage of Division 2.1 (flammable gas) materials.
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Subpart I--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 3 (FLAMMABLE) AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID MATERIALS

�176.305
General stowage requirements.
�176.315
Fire protection requirements.
�176.320
Use of hand flashlights.
�176.325
Smoking or open flame and posting of warning signs.
�176.340
Combustible liquids in portable tanks.
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Subpart J--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 4 (FLAMMABLE SOLIDS), CLASS 5 (OXIDIZERS AND ORGANIC PEROXIDES), AND DIVISION 1.5 MATERIALS

�176.400
Stowage of Division 1.5, Class 4 (flammable solids) and Class 5 (oxidizers and organic peroxides) materials.
�176.405
Stowage of charcoal.
�176.410
Division 1.5 materials, ammonium nitrate and ammonium nitrate mixtures.
�176.415
Permit requirements for Division 1.5, ammonium nitrates, and certain ammonium nitrate fertilizers.
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Subpart K--[RESERVED]

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Subpart L--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR DIVISION 2.3 (POISONOUS GAS) AND DIVISION 6.1 (POISONOUS) MATERIALS

�176.600
General stowage requirements.
�176.605
Care following leakage or sifting of Division 2.3 (poisonous gas) and Division 6.1 (poisonous) materials.
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Subpart M--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

�176.700
General stowage requirements.
�176.704
Requirements relating to transport indices and criticality safety indices.
�176.708
Segregation distances.
�176.710
Care following leakage or sifting of radioactive materials.
�176.715
Contamination control.
�176.720
Requirements for carriage of INF cargo in international transportation.
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Subpart N--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 8 (CORROSIVE MATERIALS) MATERIALS

�176.800
General stowage requirements.
�176.805
On deck stowage.
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Subpart O--DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR COTTON AND VEGETABLE FIBERS, MOTOR VEHICLES, AND ASBESTOS

�176.900
Packaging and stowage of cotton and vegetable fibers; general.
�176.901
Stowage of cotton or vegetable fibers with rosin or pitch.
�176.903
Stowage of cotton or vegetable fibers with coal.
�176.905
Motor vehicles or mechanical equipment powered by internal combustion engines.
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