Document ID: PHMSA-2010-0271-0001
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Rule
Title: Applications for Special Permits
Posted Date: 2010-09-22T04:00Z

[Federal Register: September 22, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 183)]
[Notices]               
[Page 57831-57832]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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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 October 22, 2010.

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 CONTACT: 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://
regulations.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 September 14, 2010.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.

                                               New Special Permits
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 Application Number                                                   Regulation(s)         Nature of special
         No.                Docket No.             Applicant             affected            permits thereof
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15110-N.............  ......................  Kidde Aerospace and  49 CFR 178.65......  To authorize the
                                               Defense (KAD)                             manufacture, marking,
                                               Wilson, NC.                               sale and use of non-DOT
                                                                                         specification cylinders
                                                                                         (fire extinguishers)
                                                                                         that are used as
                                                                                         components on US Army
                                                                                         tactical vehicles and
                                                                                         commercial buses.
                                                                                         (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
15125-N.............  ......................  Essex Cryogenics of  49 CFR 178.57(f)...  To authorize an
                                               Missouri, Inc.,                           alternative method of
                                               St. Louis, MO.                            calculating wall
                                                                                         thickness in spherical
                                                                                         pressure vessels
                                                                                         manufactured to DOT
                                                                                         Specification 4L.
                                                                                         (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
15126-N.............  ......................  Trans Aero Ltd.,     49 CFR 172.101,      To authorize the
                                               Cheyenne, WY.        Column (9B),         transportation of
                                                                    172.200, 172.300,    certain forbidden
                                                                    172.400,             explosives and other
                                                                    172.204(c)(3),       hazardous materials by
                                                                    173.27(b)(2),        helicopter in remote
                                                                    175.30(a)(1).        areas of the U.S. only
                                                                                         without being subject
                                                                                         to hazard communication
                                                                                         requirements and
                                                                                         quantity limitations.
                                                                                         (mode 4).
15127-N.............  ......................  EnerSys, Reading,    49 CFR               To authorize the
                                               PA.                  173.159(e)(4).       transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of lead
                                                                                         batteries from more
                                                                                         than one shipper
                                                                                         without voiding the
                                                                                         exception in Sec.
                                                                                         173.159(e). (mode 1).

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15128-N.............  ......................  Crown Battery,       49 CFR               To authorize the
                                               Fremont, OH.         173.159(e)(4).       transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of lead
                                                                                         batteries from more
                                                                                         than one shipper
                                                                                         without voiding the
                                                                                         exception in Sec.
                                                                                         173.159(e). (mode 1).
15129-N.............  ......................  KaVan Air,           49 CFR 172.101       To authorize the
                                               Anchorage, AK.       Column (9B).         transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of certain
                                                                                         Class 1 explosive
                                                                                         materials which are
                                                                                         forbidden for
                                                                                         transportation by air,
                                                                                         to be transported by
                                                                                         cargo aircraft within
                                                                                         and around the State of
                                                                                         Alaska when other means
                                                                                         of transportation are
                                                                                         impracticable or not
                                                                                         available. (mode 4).
15130-N.............  ......................  Sundance             49 CFR 173.242.....  To authorize the
                                               Helicopters, Inc.,                        transportation in
                                               Las Vegas, NV.                            commerce of gasoline in
                                                                                         55 gallon drums
                                                                                         attached to or
                                                                                         suspended from an
                                                                                         aircraft by Part 133
                                                                                         Rotorcraft External
                                                                                         Load Operations, in
                                                                                         remote areas of the
                                                                                         U.S. (mode 4).
15131-N.............  ......................  CVA Inc., Mont       49 CFR 173.319 and   To authorize the
                                               Belvieu, TX.         179.401-1.           manufacture, marking,
                                                                                         sale and use of DOT
                                                                                         Specification 113A90W
                                                                                         tank cars for the
                                                                                         transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of certain non-
                                                                                         flammable cryogenic
                                                                                         liquids. The tank car
                                                                                         is excepted from the
                                                                                         requirement to replace
                                                                                         the rupture disc every
                                                                                         year, rather they must
                                                                                         be replaced every five
                                                                                         years. (mode 2).
15132-N.............  ......................  National             49 CFR 173.301 and   To authorize the
                                               Aeronautics and      178.53.              transportation in
                                               Space                                     commerce of certain
                                               Administration                            Division 2.1 and 2.2
                                               (NASA),                                   gases in alterative
                                               Washington, DC.                           packaging when
                                                                                         transported by motor
                                                                                         vehicle. (mode 1).
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