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- Railway Tank Cars and Ton Containers
- UN Small Means of Containment
- UN Portable Tanks
- Containers for Explosives (Class 1)
CSA B620
Information on CSA B620 (the CSA standard on "Highway Tanks and TC Portable Tanks for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods").
CSA B621
Information on CSA B621 (the CSA standard on "Selection and Use of Highway Tanks, TC Portable Tanks, and Other Large Containers for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Classes 3, 4, 5, 6.1, 8, and 9").
CSA B622
Information on CSA B622 (the CSA standard on "Selection and Use of Highway Tanks and TC Portable Tanks for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Class 2").
CSA B626
Information on CSA B626 (the CSA standard on "Portable Tank Specification TC 44").
FAQ on highway tanks (tank trucks and trailers) and TC portable tanks
The FAQ on Highway Tanks (tank trucks and trailers) and TC Portable tanks includes information on the requirements for highway tanks (tank trucks and trailers) and TC portable tanks as well as the requirement to be registered by Transport Canada to manufacture, assemble, modify, repair, inspect or test highway or portable tanks.
Highway and TC portable tanks registered facilities
Search the TDG database for facilities registered by Transport Canada pursuant to CSA B620 for the manufacture, assembly, modification, repair, inspection and testing, and mobile repair, inspection and testing of highway and TC portable tanks.
Design review agencies - Highway and TC portable tanks
Get a list of design review agencies registered by Transport Canada pursuant to CSA B620.
Design engineers - Highway and TC portable tanks
Search the TDG database for design engineers registered by Transport Canada pursuant to CSA B620.
Training organizations - Highway and TC portable tanks
Search the TDG database for training organizations registered by Transport Canada pursuant to CSA B620.
Application forms
- Application for Registration as a Facility for the Manufacture, Modification, Assembly, Repair, Testing, and/or Inspection of Highway Tanks and/or TC Portable Tanks Pursuant to Clause 8.1.4 CSA B620
- Application for Registration as a Design Engineer Pursuant to Clause 8.1.5 of CSA B620
- Application for tank design TCRN pursuant to clause 8.3.3.2 of CSA B620
- Application for Registration as a Training Organization pursuant to clause 8.1.4 of CSA B620
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