Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0156
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Applications for Special Permits
Posted Date: 2016-05-12T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 92 (Thursday, May 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29618-29619]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-10940]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Application for Special Permits

AGENCY: Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, 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 13, 2016.

ADDRESSES: 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: Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of 
Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

SUPPLEMENTARY 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.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 April 21, 2016.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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                                                                   Regulation(s)         Nature of the special
    Application No.       Docket No.          Applicant               affected              permits thereof
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20222-N...............  ..............  Trinity Containers,    178.337-3 (g)(3).....  To authorize the
                                         LLC.                                          transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of certain DOT
                                                                                       Specification MC-331
                                                                                       cargo tank motor vehicles
                                                                                       with a water capacity
                                                                                       greater than 3,500
                                                                                       gallons, manufactured to
                                                                                       the DOT MC-331
                                                                                       specification,
                                                                                       constructed of non-
                                                                                       quenched and tempered
                                                                                       (``NQT'') steel except
                                                                                       that the cargo tanks have
                                                                                       baffle support clips
                                                                                       welded directly to the
                                                                                       inside of the cargo tank
                                                                                       wall without the use of
                                                                                       pads.
20223-N...............  ..............  A & P Helicopters,     175.1(a), 172.101(j),  To authorize the
                                         Inc.                   172.200, 172.300,      transportation in
                                                                173.1, 172.400.        commerce of certain
                                                                                       hazardous materials by 14
                                                                                       CFR part 133 Rotorcraft
                                                                                       External Load Operations
                                                                                       transporting hazardous
                                                                                       materials attached to or
                                                                                       suspended from an
                                                                                       aircraft in remote areas
                                                                                       of the U.S. only.

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20225-N...............  ..............  Alaska Air Taxi, LLC.  173.62(c), 172.101(j)  To authorize the
                                                                                       transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of certain Class
                                                                                       1 explosive materials
                                                                                       which are Forbidden for
                                                                                       transportation by cargo
                                                                                       aircraft within the state
                                                                                       of Alaska when other
                                                                                       means of transportation
                                                                                       are impractical or not
                                                                                       available.
20226-N...............  ..............  Awesome Flight, LLC..  173.27(b)(3).........  To authorize the
                                                                                       transportation of lithium
                                                                                       ion batteries in excess
                                                                                       of the authorized
                                                                                       quantity limitations via
                                                                                       passenger and cargo
                                                                                       aircraft.
20228-N...............  ..............  Worthington Cylinder   173.302(f)(3),         To authorize the
                                         Corporation.           173.302(f)(4),         manufacture, marking,
                                                                173.302(f)(5),         sale, and use of non-DOT
                                                                173.302a (a)(1),       specification fully
                                                                173.304a(a)(1),        wrapped carbon fiber
                                                                175.501(e)(3).         reinforced steel lined
                                                                                       cylinders for the
                                                                                       transportation in
                                                                                       commerce.
20232-N...............  ..............  Leidos Biomedical      173.196(c)...........  To authorize the
                                         Research, Inc.                                transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of live animals
                                                                                       infected with Category B
                                                                                       infectious substances.
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