Document ID: PHMSA-2013-0008-0323
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hazardous Materials: Applications for New Special Permits
Posted Date: 2019-10-08T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 195 (Tuesday, October 8, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53824-53825]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-21889]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New 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, 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 November 7, 2019.

ADDRESSES: 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: Donald Burger, Chief, 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 October 2, 2019.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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                                              SPECIAL PERMITS DATA
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20942-N......................  BETTER HORSE INC........  173.124(a)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of certain hazardous
                                                                                    materials that have been
                                                                                    reclassified from
                                                                                    pyrotechnic articles to
                                                                                    flammable solids. (modes 1,
                                                                                    2, 3)
20943-N......................  Zhejiang Meenyu Can       173.304(a), 173.304(d)..  To authorize the manufacture,
                                Industry Co., Ltd.                                  mark, sale, and use of non-
                                                                                    DOT specification
                                                                                    receptacles. (modes 1, 2, 3)
20944-N......................  LINDE GAS NORTH AMERICA   173.304a(a).............  To authorize the
                                LLC.                                                transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of non-DOT specification
                                                                                    cylinders. (modes 1, 3)
20945-N......................  AIR MEDICAL RESOURCE      172.101(j),               To authorize the
                                GROUP, INC.               172.204(c)(3),            transportation in commerce
                                                          173.27(b)(2),             of limited quantities of
                                                          175.30(a)(1).             hazardous materials that
                                                                                    exceed quantity limitations
                                                                                    by air. (mode 5)
20946-N......................  VOLKSWAGEN AG...........  172.101(j)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of lithium ion batteries
                                                                                    exceeding 35 kg net weight
                                                                                    by cargo-only aircraft.
                                                                                    (mode 4)
20947-N......................  Tmk Technics Corporation  171.2(k), 172.200,        To authorize the
                                                          172.400, 172.700(a).      transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of certain DOT 3AL,
                                                                                    cylinders that contain
                                                                                    carbon dioxide, with
                                                                                    alternative hazard
                                                                                    communication. Additionally,
                                                                                    cylinders with a gauge
                                                                                    pressure less than 200 kPa
                                                                                    (29.0 psig/43.8 psia) at 20
                                                                                    [deg]C (68 [deg]F) are
                                                                                    authorized to be transported
                                                                                    as a hazardous material
                                                                                    under the conditions of this
                                                                                    special permit. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3)
20948-N......................  KOCSIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC  173.302(a)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of a non-DOT specification
                                                                                    cylinder for the
                                                                                    transportation of the
                                                                                    hazardous materials. (modes
                                                                                    1, 2, 3, 4)
20949-N......................  SIGMA-ALDRICH, INC......  178.601(k)..............  To authorize the testing of
                                                                                    combination 4G fiberboard
                                                                                    boxes for the transportation
                                                                                    in commerce of hazardous
                                                                                    materials in which the inner
                                                                                    packagings have been used
                                                                                    multiple times to complete
                                                                                    the tests in Sec.  Sec.
                                                                                    178.603, 178.606, and
                                                                                    178.608. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                    5)
20950-N......................  ZHEJIANG CHUMBOON IRON-   173.304(d)..............  To authorize the manufacture,
                                PRINTING & TIN-MAKING                               marking, sale and use of a
                                CO., LTD.                                           non-refillable, non-DOT
                                                                                    specification inside metal
                                                                                    container. (modes 1, 2, 3,
                                                                                    4)
20951-N......................  KALITTA AIR, L.L.C......  172.101(j), 172.203(a),   To authorize the
                                                          172.301(c),               transportation in commerce
                                                          173.27(b)(2),             of explosives forbidden for
                                                          175.30(a)(1).             air transportation by cargo-
                                                                                    only aircraft. (mode 4)
20952-N......................  CAPELLA SPACE CORP......  173.185(a)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of low production lithium
                                                                                    ion batteries contained in
                                                                                    equipment by cargo-only
                                                                                    aircraft. (mode 4)
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