Poisons (h) (1) (See also section 824 (a) (1) to (a) (11)) Arsenical compounds in bulk. Care shall be exercised in the loading and unloading of "arsenical dust," "arsenic trioxide," and "sodium arsenate," allowable to be loaded into sift-proof, steel hopper-type or dump type motor-vehicle bodies equipped with waterproof, dust-proof covers well secured in place on all openings to accomplish such loading with the minimum spread of such compounds into the atmosphere by all means that are practicable; and no such loading or unloading shall be done near or adjacent to 825 LOADING AND STORAGE CHART OF Explosives must not be loaded together nor with other dangerous articles, except Articles shown in this section. [The following table shows the explosives and other dangerous articles which must not be loaded Blasting Caps (d) ho these packages must not be loaded or stored together, for example: Dangerous Explosives: Low Explosives or Black Powder.... a Initiating or Priming Explosives: Wet: Explosive Projectiles, Bombs, Torpedoes, Detonating Fuzes, Boosters (explosive) - g See footnotes at end of table. XX any place where there are or are likely to be, during the loading or unloading process, assemblages of persons other than those engaged in the loading or unloading process, or upon any public highway or in any public place. (h) (2) No class A or class C poisons in cargo tanks. No dangerous poison, EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER DANGEROUS ARTICLES class A, or any tear gas or irritating substance, class C, may be loaded into or transported in any cargo tank. (h) (3) Class A or class C poisons. It shall not be permissible to transport class A or class C poisons if there be any interconnecting means of any character between the containers. as provided in the Loading and Storage Chart of Explosives and other Dangerous or stored together. The letter X at an intersection of horizontal and vertical columns shows that rizontal column must not be loaded or stored with High Explosives (b) vertical column] 825 LOADING AND STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES [The following table shows the explosives and other dangerous articles which must not be loaded these packages must not be loaded or stored together, for example: Blasting Caps (d) ho • Blasting caps or electric blasting caps in quantities not exceeding 1,000 caps may also be loaded and transported with all articles named except those in columns b, c, e and f. Certain small quantities of blasting caps may be transported with high explosives under the loading and packing requirements set forth in these regulations. Acids or other corrosive liquids, white label, must not be loaded above or adjacent to inflammable solids or oxidizing materials, yellow label, ammunition for cannon with or without projectiles, or smokeless powder. NOTE.-Charged electric storage batteries must not be loaded in the same vehicle with dangerous explosives, class A. AND OTHER DANGEROUS ARTICLES-continued rizontal column must not be loaded or stored with High Explosives (b) vertical column] or stored together. The letter X at an intersection of horizontal and vertical columns shows that X Fireworks class B. bursting charges, must not be loaded or stored with any dangerous explosive, class A, or less dangerous explosive, Projectiles, bombs, grenades, or other forms of ammunition, containing incendiary charges, either with or without • Cyanides or cyanide mixtures must not be loaded or stored with corrosive liquids. Vehicles and Shipments in Transit; Accidents [See sec. 807 for emergency shipments.] 826. (a) No unnecessary delay in movement of shipments. All shipments of explosives or other dangerous articles shall be transported without unnecessary delay, from and including the time of commencement of the loading of the cargo until its final discharge at destination. (b) Delivery at destination. Shipments of explosives and other dangerous articles which are refused by the consignees, or which can not be delivered within 48 hours after arrival at destination, must be promptly disposed of (1) by return to the shipper, if in proper shipping condition, or (2) by storage, provided a suitable storage place for such articles is available, or (3) by sale, or (4) when necessary to safety, by destruction: Provided, That charged electric batteries may be held for 30 days after arrival at destination, pending delivery or disposition. (c) Delivery to authorized person, or magazine. Every shipment of dangerous explosives by motor vehicle shall be delivered only to someone authorized to receive it, except such explosives shipments as are placed in magazines which are immediately thereafter locked. Disabled Vehicles and Broken or Leaking Packages; Repairs 827. (a) (See also Forbidden Articles, section 821) Care of lading explosives or other dangerous articles. In the event of disablement of a motor vehicle transporting any explosive or other dangerous article, special care shall be taken to guard the vehicle and its load or to take such steps as may be necessary to provide against hazard. Special effort shall be made to remove the motor vehicle to a place where the hazards of the materials being transported may be provided against. (b) Disposition of containers found broken or leaking in transit. When leaks occur in packages or containers during the course of transportation, subsequent to initial loading, disposition of such package or container shall be made by the safest practical means afforded under section 827 (c), (d) and (e). (c) Repairing packages. Packages may be repaired when safe and practicable, such repairing to be in accordance with the best and safest practice known and available. (d) (1) Transportation of repaired packages. Any package repaired in accordance with the requirements of section 827 (c), except as provided in sections 828 (a) (3), 828 (b) (3) and 828 (d) (2), may be transported to the nearest place at which it may safely be disposed of only in compliance with the following requirements: (d) (2) The package must be safe for transportation. (d) (3) The repair of the package must be adequate to prevent contamination of or hazardous admixture with other lading transported on the same motor vehicle therewith. (d) (4) If the carrier is not himself the shipper, the consignee's name and address must be plainly marked on the repaired package. (e) Disposition of unsafe broken packages. In the event any leaking package or container cannot be safely and adequately repaired for transportation or transported, it shall be stored pending proper disposition in the safest and most expeditious manner possible. (f) (1) Disabled vehicles; other dangerous articles. Whenever any motor vehicle transporting inflammable liquids, inflammable solids, oxidizing materials, corrosive liquids, compressed gases, or poisons, is disabled upon the traveled portion of any highway, or a shoulder next thereto, the following requirements shall be complied with during the period of such stop: (f) (2) For motor vehicles other than cargo tanks, flares (pot torches), fusees, red electric lanterns, and flags shall be displayed as required under rules 2.23 and 2.24 Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Part 2. (f) (3) For tank motor vehicles used for the transportation of inflammable liquids or inflammable compressed gases, whether loaded or empty, red electric lanterns and flags shall be displayed as required in rules 2.232 and 2.234 and |