Are spent fuel railcars reqiured to have double shelf couplers(wellcars)?

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Do Europeans lay welded rail differently than the U.S.?

Yep. "F" knuckles too. All Hazmat has double shelf. They're moving spent fuel in wellcars?

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Should I rent a car or take the train from frankfurt airport to vilseck in germany?

Double shelf couplers on hazmat tank cars prevent overriding of the coupler system in accidents. If a hazmat tank car is equipped with these couplers, they will prevent a car from striking and puncturing an adjacent car, resulting in the catastrophic release of toxic materials. So, the answer to your question is a resounding YES.

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