Document ID: PHMSA-2012-0311-0001
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Applications for Special Permits
Posted Date: 2012-11-28T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 229 (Wednesday, November 28, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71034-71035]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-28590]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Notice of Application for Special Permits

AGENCY: Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration (PISA), 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 December 28, 2012.
    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 November 13, 2012.
Donald Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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                                                                     Regulation(s)     Nature of special permits
    Application No.        Docket No.           Applicant              affected                 thereof
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                                               NEW SPECIAL PERMITS
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15733-N...............  ................  Lockheed Martin        49 CFR 1075.105,      To authorize the
                                           Missiles and Fire      178.500, 173.60.      transportation in
                                           Control Dallas, TX.                          commerce of explosives
                                                                                        in non-UN approved
                                                                                        packaging. (modes 1, 2).
15735-N...............  ................  W.R. Grace Grace-Conn  49 CFR 173.242......  To authorize the
                                           Columbia, MD.                                transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of a Class 4.3
                                                                                        material in an IBC.
                                                                                        (mode 1).
15741-N...............  ................  Pacific Consolidated   49 CFR                To authorize the
                                           Industries, LLC        173.302(f)(3), (4),   transportation of
                                           Riverside, CA.         (5); 175.501(e)(3).   oxidizing gases by cargo
                                                                                        aircraft without a
                                                                                        strong outer packaging
                                                                                        capable of passing the
                                                                                        Flame Penetration
                                                                                        Restance Test, the
                                                                                        Thermal Resistance Test,
                                                                                        and to waive marking the
                                                                                        outer package. (modes 4,
                                                                                        5).
15743-N...............  ................  Midwest Cylinder,      49 CFR                To authorize the repair
                                           Inc. Cleves, OH.       180.211(c)(2)(i).     of certain DOT 4L
                                                                                        cylinders without
                                                                                        requiring pressure
                                                                                        testing. (mode 1).
15744-N...............  ................  Praxair Distribution,  49 CFR 180.205;       To authorize the
                                           Inc. Danbury, CT.      180.209.              transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of certain
                                                                                        cylinders that have been
                                                                                        ultrasonically retested
                                                                                        for use in transporting
                                                                                        Division 2.1, 2.2, and
                                                                                        2.3 materials. (modes 1,
                                                                                        2, 3, 4).
15745-N...............  ................  Praxair Distribution,  49 CFR 173.301(f)...  To authorize the
                                           Inc. Danbury, CT.                            transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of certain
                                                                                        foreign manufactured
                                                                                        cylinders qualified
                                                                                        under an alternative
                                                                                        test method and which
                                                                                        are not equipped with
                                                                                        pressure relief devices.
                                                                                        (modes 1, 3).

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15746-N...............  ................  Siex Burgos, Spain...  49 CFR 173.302a;      To authorize the
                                                                  173.304a.             transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of Division 2.2
                                                                                        gases in cylinders
                                                                                        manufactured according
                                                                                        to the Eurpoean
                                                                                        Directive for
                                                                                        Transportable Pressure
                                                                                        Vessels. (modes 1, 3).
15747-N...............  ................  UPS Atlanta, GA......  49 CFR 171.2(f);      To authorize the use of
                                                                  177.817(a);           electronic shipping
                                                                  177.817(c);           papers. (mode 1).
                                                                  177.817(e);
                                                                  177.802;
                                                                  172.203(a);
                                                                  172.602(c)(1);.
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