[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 197 (Thursday, October 12, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53240-53241]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-25234]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration
Office of Hazardous Materials safety; Notice of Applications for
Exemptions
AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.
ACTION: List of applicants for exemptions.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, exemptions from the Department of
Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107,
Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous
Materials Safety has received the applications described herein. Each
mode of transportation for which a particular exemption 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 13, 1995.
ADDRESSES COMMENTS TO: Dockets Unit, Research and Special Programs,
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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 exemption application
number.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the Dockets
Unit, Room 8426, Nassif Building, 400 7th Street, SW. Washington, DC.
New Exemptions
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Nature of exemption
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof
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11551-N The Fertilizer Institute, 49 CFR 180.407(c)(h)(1)(ii)..... To authorize an
Washington, DC. alternative testing
procedure for MC-330
and MC-331 cargo tanks
in dedicated anhydrous
ammonia service. (Mode
1.)
11554-N Kodson Enterprises, Ventura, CA. 49 CFR 172.101, 175.3........... To authorize the
transportation in
commerce of motor fuel
modules containing not
more than 1500 grams of
propellant per module
to be shipped in
prescribed packaging as
flammable solids,
Division 4.1. (Mode 4.)
11555-N USA Fertilizer Inc., Blackfoot, 49 CFR 174.67(j)................ To authorize rail cars
ID. to remain connected
during unloading of
sulfuric acid, Class 8
without the physical
presence of an
unloader. (Mode 2.)
11556-N Pursuit Marketing, Inc., 49 CFR 173.302(a)(1), 173.304, To authorize the
Northbrook, IL. 178.42. manufacture, mark, and
sale of non-DOT
specification cylinder
for use in transporting
Division 2.1 and 2.2.
(Modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)
11557-N Westvaco, Richmond, VA.......... 49 CFR 174.67(i)................ To authorize rail cars
to remain connected,
during unloading of
Class 9 material
without the physical
presence of an
unloader. (Mode 2.)
11558-N Service Oil Co., West Fargo, ND. 49 CFR 179.13................... To authorize the
transportation of DOT
111A200WI tank cars,
containing diesel fuel,
which exceed the weight
limitations. (Mode 2.)
11559-N Japan Oxygen, Inc., Long Beach, 49 CFR 173.318.................. To authorize the
CA. transportation of non-
DOT specification
insulated cargo tanks
for use in transporting
helium, Division 2.2.
(Modes 1, 3.)
11560-N Trans Continental Airlines, 49 CFR 107, Subpart B, 172.101, To authorize the
Inc., Ypsilanti, MI. 172.204(c)(3), 173.27, transportation in
175.30(a)(1). commerce of Division 1
explosives and
ammunition presently
forbidden or in
quantities greater than
those authorized. (Mode
4.)
11561-N Solkatronic Chemicals, 49 CFR 173.28(b)(7)(ii)......... To authorize the
Fairfield, NJ. transportation in
commerce of stainless
steel refillable
containers on vehicles
other than company-
owned or exclusive-use
vehicles. (Mode 1.)
11564-N Nippon Sharyo Ltd., Toyokawa, 49 CFR 178.245-7(a), 178.2451(b) To authorize the
Aichi, JA. transportation in
commerce of a pressure-
liquefied non-flammable
refrigerant gas in non-
DOT specification steel
portable tanks
permanently fitted with
an ISO frame with
openings which are
located in the shell
below liquid level
lines and are not
grouped together with
the other openings.
(Modes 1, 2, 3.)
11565-N C.P.F. Dualam Inc., Gatesville, 49 CFR 178.345, 178.348......... To authorize the
TX. manufacture, mark and
sale of non-DOT
specification cargo
tanks of fiberglass
construction for use in
transporting Class 8
material. (Mode 1.)
11566-N Nippon Sharyo Ltd., Toyokawa, 49 CFR 178.245-1(b), 178.245- To authorize the
Aichi, JA. 7(a). manufacture, mark and
sale of non-DOT
specification steel
portable tanks equipped
with openings not
grouped together for
use in transporting
flammable and non-
flammable refrigerant
gases. (Modes 1, 2, 3.)
11568-N Equipment & Meter Services Inc., 49 CFR 172.200, 172.602, 173.242 To authorize the
Linden, NJ. transportation of a non-
DOT specification
device known as a meter
prover for use in
calibration of various
hazardous materials.
(Mode 1.)
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This notice of receipt of applications for new exemptions is
published in accordance with Part 107 of the Hazardous Materials
Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 1806; 49 CFR 1.53(e)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on October 5, 1995.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and
Approvals.
[FR Doc. 95-25234 Filed 10-11-95; 8:45 am]
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