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Tip of the Month - 2024The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a final board meeting on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 9:30 AM EST at East Palestine High School, 360 West Grant St. in East Palestine. The public can attend in person or watch a livestream on the NTSB YouTube channel. During the public meeting, NTSB board members will vote on the final findings, probable cause, and recommendations.

Salco UHMWPE Lined Pressure Plates

Salco UHMWPE Lined Pressure Plates

 

Per CPC-1411 (September 21, 2023)

 

The AAR TCC requires that tank cars equipped with Salco UHMWPE lined pressure plates must not be offered in interchange loaded 90 days after September 21, 2023. Residue tank cars must not be offered in interchange 120 days after September 21, 2023. This is in response to NARs attributed to the component.