[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 206 (Tuesday, October 26, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62515-62516]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-23880]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Research and Special Programs Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for 
Exemptions

AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.

ACTION: List of applications for exemption.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR part 107, 
subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the application described herein. Each 
mode of transportation for which a particular exemption is requested is 
indicated by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' portion of the 
table below as follows: 1--Motor vehicle, 2--Rail freight, 3--Cargo 
vessel, 4--Cargo aircraft only, 5--Passenger-carrying aircraft.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 26, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Record Center, Research and Special Programs Administration, 
U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590.
    Comments should refer to the application number and be submitted in 
triplicate. If Confirmation of receipt of comments is desired, include 
a self-addressed stamped postcard showing the exemption number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications are 
available for inspection in the Records Center, Nassif Building, 400 
7th Street, SW., Washington, DC or at http://dms.dot.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for modification of 
exemption is published in accordance with part 107 of the Federal 
hazardous materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 
1.53(b)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 19, 2004.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, 
Exemptions & Approvals.

                                                  New Exemption
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                                                                           Regulation(s)    Nature of exemption
        Application No.              Docket No.           Applicant          affected             thereof
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13936-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19300.....  Dow Chemical       49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                       Company Midland,   172.203(a);       transportation in
                                                       MI.                173.26 and        commerce of DOT 112S
                                                                          179.13.           specification tank
                                                                                            cars that exceed the
                                                                                            weight requirement
                                                                                            for transporting
                                                                                            certain hazardous
                                                                                            materials. (mode 2)
13937-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19318.....  Questar, Inc.      49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                       North Canton, OH.  173.12(b)(2).     manufacture, marking
                                                                                            and sale of a
                                                                                            corrugated
                                                                                            fiberboard box for
                                                                                            use as the outer
                                                                                            packaging for lab
                                                                                            pack applications.
                                                                                            (mode 1)
13938-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19317.....  Questar, Inc.      49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                       North Canton, OH.  173.12(b)(2).     manufacture, mark,
                                                                                            sale and use of
                                                                                            corrugated
                                                                                            fiberboard boxes for
                                                                                            use as the outer
                                                                                            packaging for lab
                                                                                            pack applications.
                                                                                            (mode 1)
13956-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19320.....  U.S. Department    49 CFR 173.244..  To authorize the one-
                                                       of Energy (DOE)                      time, one-way
                                                       Washington, DC.                      transportation in
                                                                                            commerce of two
                                                                                            inductions pumps,
                                                                                            containing residual
                                                                                            amounts of Sodium,
                                                                                            Division 4.3 (mode
                                                                                            1)
13957-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19321.....  T.L.C.C.I, Inc...  49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                                          173.304a(a)(1)    manufacture, marking
                                                                          and 175.3.        and sale and use of
                                                                                            domestically-
                                                                                            manufactured
                                                                                            composite cylinders
                                                                                            to be used in the
                                                                                            transportation of
                                                                                            certain flammable
                                                                                            and nonflammable
                                                                                            gases. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                            3, 4)
13958-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19309.....  Department of      49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                       Defense Fort       173.427(b).       transportation in
                                                       Eustis, VA.                          commerce of gondola
                                                                                            cars equipped with a
                                                                                            specially designed
                                                                                            liner to be
                                                                                            classified as an IP-
                                                                                            2 package for use in
                                                                                            transporting certain
                                                                                            Class 7 hazardous
                                                                                            materials. (mode 2)
13959-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19313.....  Koch Nitrogen      49 CFR            To authorize cargo
                                                       company Wichita,   177.834(i)(3).    tanks to remain
                                                       KS.                                  connected while
                                                                                            standing without the
                                                                                            physical presence of
                                                                                            an unloader
                                                                                            anhydrous ammonia,
                                                                                            Division 2.2. (mode
                                                                                            1)
13960-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19296.....  Terumo Heart,      49 CFR 173.185..  To authorize the
                                                       Inc. Ann Arbor,                      transportation in
                                                       MI.                                  commerce of a
                                                                                            specially designed
                                                                                            medical device
                                                                                            equipped with
                                                                                            lithium ion battery
                                                                                            module. (modes 1, 4)
13961-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19297.....  3AL Testing,       49 CFR            To authorize an
                                                       Corp. Miami, FL.   180.205(f),       alternative
                                                                          (g);              requalification
                                                                          180.209(a);       method for DOT-3AL
                                                                          172.203(a);       cylinders. (modes 1,
                                                                          172.301(c).       3, 4)
13962-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19298.....  Department of      49 CFR            To authorize the one-
                                                       Energy,            173.453(d).       time, one-way
                                                       Washington, DC.                      transportation of
                                                                                            certain IP-1 drums
                                                                                            containing low-
                                                                                            enriched uranium
                                                                                            oxide. (mode 1)
13963-N.......................  RSPA-2004-19299.....  Duratek Columbia,  49 CFR 173.403;   To authorize the
                                                       SC.                173.427;          manufacture,
                                                                          173.465.          marking, sale and
                                                                                            use of specially
                                                                                            designed packaging
                                                                                            for transporting
                                                                                            used nuclear reactor
                                                                                            pressure vessel
                                                                                            heads. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                            6)
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