[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 93 (Friday, May 15, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23002-23003]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-11309]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for 
Special Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: List of applications for special permits.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits 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 special permit 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 June 15, 2009.
    Address Comments to: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety 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 special permit number.

For Further Information: Copies of the applications are available for 
inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington DC or at http://fdms.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit 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 May 8, 2009.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

                                               New Special Permits
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                                                               Regulation(s)        Nature of special permits
    Application No.        Docket No.         Applicant           affected                   thereof
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14838-N................  ..............  Autoliv ASP, Inc.,  49 CFR 172.320,    To authorize the transportation
                                          Ogden, UT.          173.56 and         in commerce of Class 1
                                                              173.62.            explosives in a specially
                                                                                 designed packaging as Division
                                                                                 1.3C or 1.4C for materials and
                                                                                 devices respectively without
                                                                                 being first examined as
                                                                                 required by Sec.   173.56 for
                                                                                 transportation by motor
                                                                                 vehicle. (mode 1).
14839-N................  ..............  Matheson Tri-Gas    49 CFR, 180.209..  To authorize the transportation
                                          Inc., Basking                          in commerce of certain DOT
                                          Ridge, NJ.                             Specification 3A and 3AA
                                                                                 cylinders containing Division
                                                                                 2.2 gases that have tested
                                                                                 every 15 years instead of every
                                                                                 10 years. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                 5).
14841-N................  ..............  Innophos, Inc.,     49 CFR,            To authorize the use of video
                                          Nashville, TN.      177.834(i)(3).     cameras and monitors to observe
                                                                                 the loading and unloading
                                                                                 operations meeting the
                                                                                 definition of ``loading
                                                                                 incidental to movement'' or
                                                                                 ``unloading incidental to
                                                                                 movement'' as those terms are
                                                                                 defined in Sec.   171.8 of the
                                                                                 Hazardous Materials Regulations
                                                                                 from a remote control station
                                                                                 in place of personnel remaining
                                                                                 within 25 feet of the cargo
                                                                                 tank motor vehicles. (mode 1).
14842-N................  ..............  American            49 CFR,            To authorize the transportation
                                          Spraytech, North    173.306(a)(3)(v).  in commerce of certain aerosols
                                          Branch, NJ.                            containing a Division 2.2
                                                                                 compressed gas in certain non-
                                                                                 refillable aerosol containers
                                                                                 which are not subject to the
                                                                                 hot water bath test. (mode 1).
14843-N................  ..............  Mercotac, Inc.,     49 CFR,            To authorize the transportation
                                          Carlsbad, CA.       173.162(c) and     of gallium containing in a
                                                              172.200.           manufactured article in
                                                                                 alternative packaging, and
                                                                                 without shipping papers unless
                                                                                 transported by air. (modes 1,
                                                                                 2, 4, 5).
14844-N................  ..............  Northern Air        49 CFR,            To authorize the transportation
                                          Cargo, Anchorage,   173.302(f).        in commerce of cylinders of
                                          AK.                                    compressed oxygen and oxidizing
                                                                                 gases without rigid outer
                                                                                 packaging when no other means
                                                                                 of transportation exist. (modes
                                                                                 4, 5).
14847-N................  ..............  PPG Industries,     49 CFR, 179.15(e)  To authorize the transportation
                                          Inc.,                                  in commerce of certain DOT
                                          Monroeville, PA.                       105J500W tank cars containing
                                                                                 chlorine with a higher start-to-
                                                                                 discharge pressure setting than
                                                                                 is currently authorized. (mode
                                                                                 2).
14848-N................  ..............  Corning             49 CFR,            To authorize the discharge of a
                                          Incorporated,       177.834(h).        Division 2.1 material from an
                                          Corning, NY.                           authorized DOT specification
                                                                                 cylinder without removing the
                                                                                 cylinder from the vehicle on
                                                                                 which it is transported. (mode
                                                                                 1).
14849-N................  ..............  Rechargeable        49 CFR, 172.200,   To authorize the transportation
                                          Battery Recycling   172.300, 172.400.  in commerce of certain lithium
                                          Corporation,                           batteries without shipping
                                          Atlanta, GA.                           papers, marking or labeling,
                                                                                 when transported for disposal.
                                                                                 (mode 1).

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14851-N................  ..............  Alaska Air Group,   49 CFR, 175.8....  To authorize the carriage and
                                          Inc., Seattle, WA.                     use of up to two cans of
                                                                                 aerosol whipped cream in the
                                                                                 passenger cabin of an aircraft
                                                                                 under the exceptions for
                                                                                 operator equipment. (mode 5).
14852-N................  ..............  NASA Kennedy Space  49 CFR, 173.304a   To authorize the transportation
                                          Center, FL.         and 173.226.       in commerce of Ammonia,
                                                                                 anhydrous and Toxic liquid
                                                                                 n.o.s. in alternative packaging
                                                                                 contained in the Protein
                                                                                 Diagnostics Crystallization
                                                                                 Facility unit as part of the
                                                                                 payload for a shuttle launch.
                                                                                 (modes 1, 4).
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