[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 69 (Thursday, April 10, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17662-17663]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9167]
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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
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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 May 12, 1997.
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 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 April 4, 1997.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals.
New Exemptions
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Application Regulation(s)
No. Docket No. Applicant affected Nature of exemption thereof
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11783-N....... 11783-N Peoples Natural 49 CFR 173.242.. To authorize the one-time
Gas, Rosemount, transportation of natural gas
MN. odorant in portable tanks
comparable to DOT
Specification 51. (mode 1)
11849-N....... RSPA-97-2307 Boeing North 49 CFR 173.302, To authorize the transportation
American, Inc., 306, 173.304, in commerce of a P91-ARGOS
Downey, CA. 173.314, satellite, containing eight
173.315, experiments containing several
173.421, 173.62. hazardous materials, which
will be attached to a
transport dolly with an
aluminum cover enclosure.
(mode 1)
11850-N....... RSPA-97-2308 Air 49 CFR 173.34(e) To provide for an alternative
Transportation testing method for DOT-
Association & Specification 4DA and 4DS
Members, cylinders used as components
Washington, DC. of aircraft systems. (modes 4,
5)
11852-N....... RSPA-97-2309 McKenzie Tank 49 CFR To authorize the transportation
Lines, Inc., 173.315(A) Note in commerce of methylamine,
Tallahassee, FL. 24. anhydrous, Division 2.1, in
MC330 and 331 cargo tanks and
the manufacture, mark and sale
of new 331 cargo tanks that do
not meet the container
specification requirements.
(mode 1)
11859-N....... RSPA-97-2310 Carleton 49 CFR 178.65... To authorize the manufacture,
Technologies mark and sale of non-DOT
Inc., Orchard specification cylinders as
Park, NY. part of a gas bottle system
consisting of two cylindrical/
spherical halves fabricated
from stainless steel for use
in transporting Division 1.4S
material. (modes 1, 2, 3)
11860-N....... RSPA-97-2311 GATX, Chicago, 49 CFR To authorize the transportation
IL. 173.31(b)(3). in commerce of DOT111A60ALW-2
aluminum tank cars without
head shields to be used in
transporting hydrogen
peroxide, Division 5.1. (mode
2)
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[FR Doc. 97-9167 Filed 4-9-97; 8:45 am]
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