[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 31 (Tuesday, February 15, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-3476]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; 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 March 17, 1994.
address comments to: Dockets Unit, Research and Special Programs,
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.
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Application No. and Regulation(s) Nature of exemption
applicant affected thereof
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11202-NNewport News 49 CFR 173, 49 CFR To authorize the intra-
Shipbuilding and Dry 172. plant transportation
Dock Company, across a public street,
Newport News, VA. of various classes of
hazardous materials in
quantities not to exceed
55 gallons to be
transported as non-
regulated. (mode 1)
11203-NMcDonnell 49 CFR 173.61, To authorize the
Douglas Aerospace, 177.848. transportation of third
Huntington Beach, CA. stage components of space
craft containing one or
more hazardous materials
in specially designed non-
DOT specification
containers. (mode 1)
11204-NVulcan 49 CFR 174.67(j)..... To authorize tank cars
Chemicals, equipped with 2'' valve
Birmingham, AL. hose under 30 psig
pressure to remain
connected during
unloading of hydrochloric
acid, Class 8. (mode 2)
11206-NWestern Atlas 49 CFR 173.62, To authorize the
International, Packing Methof E- transportation of
Houston, TX. 124, PPR-33. detonating cord, Class 1,
in plastic bags as
alternative inner
packaging overpacked as
specified in CFR. (modes
1, 3, 4, 5)
11207-NDuke Power 49 CFR 173.202....... To authorize the
Company, Charlotte, transportation of
NC. gasoline and gasoline/
engine oil mixtures,
Class 3, not to exceed
five gallons in non-DOT
specification metal or
plastic safety cans in
service vehicles. (mode
1)
11208-NU.S. 49 CFR 173.32c(j).... To authorize the
Department of transportation of a
Defense, Falls hazardous material, Class
Church, VA. 9, in a 5,300 gallon
bulktainer loaded at less
than the required 80
percent filling density.
(modes 1, 2)
11209-NNational 49 CFR 173.315....... To authorize
Propane Gas transportation of propane
Association, in non-DOT specification
Arlington, VA. tanks used as an
implement of husbandry
for various agriculture-
related applications.
(mode 1)
11210-NOwl 49 CFR To authorize the
Scientific, Inc., 173.4(a)(2)(ii). manufacture, mark and
Woburn, MA. sell of a specially
designed packaging
incorporating an inner
receptacle, which is
thinner than required,
for shipment of
approximately 16.11 grams
of a 5.1 material as non
regulated. (modes 1, 2,
4)
11211-NCitergaz SA, 49 CFR 178.245-1(b).. To manufacture, mark and
Civray, France. sell IMO-Type 5 tank
containers equipped with
manhole near safety
devices for use in
transporting various
commodities classed as
Division 2.1, 2.2, and
2.3. (modes 1, 2, 3)
11212-NTemple-Inland 49 CFR 174.67(i)&(j). To authorize chlorine
Forest Products filled tank cars to
Corporation, Diboll, remain connected during
TX. unloading without the
physical presence of an
unloader. (mode 2)
11213-NT.O.T.E. 49 CFR 173 Subparts D To authorize the
Plastics, Inc., & F, 173.118a, transportation of
Brampton, Ontario, 173.119, 173.125, Division 5.1, 6.1, Class
Canada. 173.266, 178.19, 3 and 8 material in non-
178.253. DOT specification
polyethylene intermediate
bulk containers. (modes
1, 2, 3)
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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 February 9, 1994.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and
Approvals.
[FR Doc. 94-3476 Filed 2-14-94; 8:45 am]
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