PHMSA - Preemption Determinations - PD-5(R): Mass. requirement for back-up alarm on tank trucks carrying flammable liquids

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PD-5(R): Mass. requirement for back-up alarm on tank trucks carrying flammable liquids

Nov 29, 1991

Preemption Description

State: Massachusetts

Decision: 58 FR 62707
November 29, 1993

Docket #

Filing Date

Applicant

Subject Summary

Ruling Status

Disposition

PDA-2(R)
(14655)

11/25/91
1/3/92

National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc.

Massachusetts requirement for back-up alarm on tank trucks carrying flammable liquids

State tank truck back-up alarm requirement applicable only to in-state transportation is not preempted under the "obstacle" test.

PD-5 (R)

Closed

Public Notice: 3/23/92 (57 FR 10098).

Decision: 11/29/93 (58 FR 62707).