[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 78 (Friday, April 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 20056]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-10242]
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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 May 24, 1999.
ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Records Center, 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 Federal hazardous
materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR 1.53(b)).
Issued in Washington, DC, April 20, 1999.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals.
New Exemptions
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Regulation(s)
Application No. Docket No. Applicant affected Nature of exemption thereof
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12204-N......... RSPA-1999-5016 Express Service 49 CFR To authorize the transportation
and Lockheed 173.245(a), of dinitrogen tetroxide,
Martin, 179.300-12(b). anhydrous hydrazine and/or
Princeton, NJ. other specified hazardous
materials aboard cargo-only
aircraft in separate specially
modified stainless steel multi-
unit tank car tanks. (modes 1,
4.)
12237-N......... RSPA-1999-5397 Dept. of 49 CFR 173.416, To authorize the transportation
Defense, Falls 175.3. in commerce of Radioactive
Church, VA. material, Class 7, inside
specially designed devices.
(modes 1, 3, 4.)
12240-N......... RSPA-1999-5399 Spence Air 49 CFR 172.101 To authorize the transportation
Service, (Co. 9A), in commerce of Propane,
Enterprise, OR. 175.75(a)(1) & Division 2.1, in DOT
(a)(2). specification 4BA and/or 4BW
cylinders and DOT
Specification 39 containers
which is presently forbidden
for shipment by passenger
aircraft. (mode 5.)
12241-N......... RSPA-1999-5396 Solutia Inc., 49 CFR To authorize the bulk
St. Louis, MO. 172.101(8C). transportation of Metal
catalyst, wetted, Division 4.2
in DOT specification tank
trucks. (mode 1.)
12242-N......... RSPA-1999-5394 United States 49 CFR To authorize the transportation
Enrichment 172.302(c), in commerce of Uranium
Corporation, 173.420. hexafluoride cylinders
Bethesda, MD. equipped with removable
cylinder valve guards which
have been manufactured in
variance to the American
National Standards Institute
(ANSI). (modes 1, 2.)
12247-N......... RSPA-1999-5490 Weldship Corp., 49 CFR To authorize the ultrasonic
Bethlehem, PA. 172.301(c), testing of DOT-3A and DOT-3AA
173.302(c)(2); seamless steel cylinders for
(c)(3); (c)(4), use in transporting Division
173.34(e), 2.1, 2.2 or 2.3 material.
173.34(e)(16), (modes 1, 2, 3, 4.)
173.34(e)(3),
173.34(e)(4),
173.34(e)(5),
173.34(e)(6),
173.34(e)(7),
173.34(e)(8).
12248-N......... RSPA-1999-5491 Ciba Specialty 49 CFR To authorize the transportation
Chemicals 171.12(b)(5), in commerce of Corrosive
Corp., High 173.242. solid, flammable, n.o.s.,
Point, NC. Class 8, in IM 101 portable
tanks not presently
authorized. (modes 1, 2, 3.)
12249-N......... RSPA-1999-5492 Breed 49 CFR To authorize the manufacture,
Technologies, 172.301(c), mark and sale DOT-
Inc., Lakeland, 178.65(f)(1). Specification 39 compressed
FL. gas cylinders (pressure
vessels) for use as components
of automobile vehicle safety
systems with relief from the
30 second holdtime required at
test pressure. (modes 1, 2, 3,
4.)
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[FR Doc. 99-10242 Filed 4-22-99; 8:45 am]
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