N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 16 § 255.65

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 41, October 9, 2024

Section 255.65 - Transportation of pipe

(a) Railroad. In a pipeline to be operated at a hoop stress of 20 percent or more of SMYS, an operator may not use pipe having an outer diameter to wall thickness ratio of 70 to 1, or more, that is transported by railroad unless the transportation is performed in accordance with API RP5Ll, (as described in section 10.3 of this Title).

(b) Ship or barge. In a pipeline to be operated at a hoop stress of 20 percent or more of SMYS, an operator may not use pipe having an outer diameter to wall thickness ratio of 70 to 1, or more, that is transported by ship or barge on both inland and marine waterways unless the transportation is performed in accordance with API Recommended Practice 5LW (as described in section 10.3 of this Title).

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 16 § 255.65