Document ID: PHMSA-2011-0111-0001
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Rule
Title: Applications for Special Permits
Posted Date: 2011-04-21T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 77 (Thursday, April 21, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22447-22448]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-9494]

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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 May 23, 2011.
    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, SE., 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)).

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                                                                         Regulation(s)       Nature of special
        Application No.             Docket No.          Applicant           affected          permits thereof
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                                               NEW SPECIAL PERMITS
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15138-N........................  ................  Transportation      49 CFR 172.101,    To authorize the
                                                    Systems             172.326,           transportation in
                                                    Solutions,          172.514,           commerce of certain
                                                    Crystal Lake, IL.   172.544, 173.2a,   combustible liquids
                                                                        173.120(b) and     in bulk packagings
                                                                        173.150(f)(3).     that are also marine
                                                                                           pollutants in the
                                                                                           port area without
                                                                                           placards. (modes 1,
                                                                                           2, 3)
15304-N........................  ................  Hillsboro           49 CFR 172.101,    To authorize the
                                                    Aviation,           Column (9B),       transportation in
                                                    Hillsboro, OR.      172.204(c)(3),     commerce of certain
                                                                        173.27(b)(2),      hazardous materials
                                                                        175.30(a)(1),      by external load on
                                                                        172.200,           helicopters in remote
                                                                        172.300, and       areas of the US
                                                                        172.400.           without being subject
                                                                                           to hazard
                                                                                           communication
                                                                                           requirements and
                                                                                           quantity limitations
                                                                                           where no other means
                                                                                           of transportation is
                                                                                           available. (mode 4)
15314-N........................  ................  Mohawk Electrical.  49 CFR 173.62....  To authorize the
                                                                                           transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of three (3)
                                                                                           Mines, 1.1D in
                                                                                           alternative packaging
                                                                                           by motor vehicle and
                                                                                           cargo vessel. (modes
                                                                                           1, 3)
15317-N........................  ................  The Dow Chemical    49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Company,            172.203(a),        transportation in
                                                    Philadelphia, PA.   172.302(c),        commerce of ethylene
                                                                        173.31(e)(2)(ii)   oxide in a DOT
                                                                        , 173.314, and     105J400W tank car
                                                                        173.323(c)(ii).    with a maximum gross
                                                                                           rail load (GRL) not
                                                                                           to exceed 286,000
                                                                                           pounds. (mode 2)
15335-N........................  ................  Seastar Chemicals   49 CFR             To authorize the
                                                    Inc., Sidney, BC.   173.158(f)(3).     transportation in
                                                                                           commerce of nitric
                                                                                           acid up to 70%
                                                                                           concentration in an
                                                                                           alternative packaging
                                                                                           configuration. (modes
                                                                                           1, 2, 3)
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    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2011.
Donald Burger,
Chief, Special Permits and Approvals Branch.
[FR Doc. 2011-9494 Filed 4-20-11; 8:45 am]
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