[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 222 (Tuesday, November 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61581-61582]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30169]
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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 December 18, 1997.
ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Dockets Unit, Research and Special Programs,
Administration, Room 8421, DHM-30, 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 CONTACT: Copies of the applications (See Docket
Number) are available for inspection at the New Docket Management
Facility, PL-401, at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Nassif
Building, 400 7th Street, SW. Washington, DC 20590.
This notice of receipt of applications for new exemptions is
published in accordance with Part 107 of the Hazardous Materials
Transportations Act (49 U.S.C. 1806; 49 CFR 1.53(e)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on November 12, 1997.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions and Approvals.
New Exemptions
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Regulations(s) Nature of exemption
Application No. Docket No. Applicant affected thereof
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11905-N........... RSPA-97-2661 Russell-Stanley 49 CFR To authorize the
Corp., Red Bank, NJ. 178.601(a)(b)(c). transportation in
commerce of certain
steel and plastic UN
drums that may not
comply with the
design performance
stack test. (Modes
1, 2, 3.)
11980-N........... RSPA-97-3093 American Type Culture 49 CFR 173.196, To authorize the
Collection (ATCC), 178.609. transportation in
Rockville, MD. commerce of
infectious
substances in small
quantities in glass,
plastic vials and
ampules in
mechanical freezers.
(Mode 1.)
11981-N........... RSPA-97-3094 The Dexter 49 CFR 173.28(b)(2).. To authorize the one-
Corporation, time reuse of 1H1
Electric Materials, plastic drums
Division without performing
Londonderry, NH. the leakproofness
test and marking the
drums as would
otherwise be
required by Sec.
173.28(b)(2). (Mode
1.)
11982-N........... RSPA-97-3095 Webasto 49 CFR 177.834 To authorize the
Thermosystems, Inc., (1)(2)(i). manufacture, mark
Madison Heights, MI. and sale of cargo
heaters for use in
transporting Class 3
or Division 2.1
hazardous materials
in enclosed trucks
or trailers on
highway vehicles.
(Mode 1.)
11983-N........... RSPA-97-3096 Degussa Corporation, 49 CFR 172.101, T-37. To authorize the
Ridgefield Park, NJ. transportation in
commerce of hydrogen
peroxide,
stabilized, Division
5.1, in
concentrations of
92% which exceeds
the authorized 72%,
in IM portable
tanks. (Modes 1, 3.)
11987-N........... RSPA-97-3097 Exceed, Inc., 49 CFR 173.196(c), To authorize the
Oklahoma City, OK. 173.24a(a)(1), manufacture, marking
173.24a(a)(3). and sale of a
specially designed
combination
packaging for use in
transporting
infectious
substances, Division
6.2 in vials (Modes
1, 2, 3, 4.)
11990-N........... RSPA-97-3098 Taylor-Wharton Coyne, 49 CFR 173.201(c), To authorize the
Huntsville, AL. 173.202(c), manufacture, mark
173.302(a)(1), and sale of non-DOT
173.304(a)(1), specification
175.3, 178.35-(e), cylinders for
178.35-(f), 178.36- transportation in
(a)(1), 178.36(b), commerce of gas and
178.36-(g), 178.36- oil well samplings
(j), 178.36-(m). containing certain
Division 2.1, 2.2
and Class 3
material. (Modes 1,
2, 3, 4.)
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11993-N........... RSPA-97-3100 Breed Technologies, 49 CFR 173.301(h), To authorize the
Inc., Lakeland, FL. 173.302, manufacture, mark
173.306(d)(3). and sale of non-DOT
specification
cylinders for use as
components of
automobile vehicle
safety systems.
(Modes 1, 2, 3, 4.)
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[FR Doc. 97-30169 Filed 11-17-97; 8:45 am]
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