[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 2] [Revised as of October 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR176.96] [Page 775] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PART 176_CARRIAGE BY VESSEL--Table of Contents Subpart F_Special Requirements for Barges Sec. 176.96 Materials of construction. Barges used to transport hazardous materials must be constructed of steel. [Amdt. 176-30, 55 FR 52695, Dec. 21, 1990]