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[FR Doc No: 94-14864]
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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 July 20, 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 CONTACT: 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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Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of exemption thereof
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11256-N Great Lakes Chemical, 49 CFR 174.67(i)+(j)..... To authorize rail cars containing
Corporation, hazardous materials, Class 2.3 and 6.1 to
McFarland, CA. remain connected without the physical
presence of an unloader. (mode 2.)
11257-N Praxair, Inc., Danbury, 49 CFR 173.163, 173.201, To authorize the transportation of non-DOT
CT. 173.202, 173.203, Specification full removable head, steel
173.226, 173.227. salvage cylinder for overpacking damaged
or leaking packages of pressurized and
non-pressurized hazardous materials
Classed in Class 3 and 8, Class 2.1, 2.2,
6.1 or Class 2.3. (mode 1.)
11260-N VIZ Manufacturing 49 CFR 173.306(a)(1)..... To authorize the transportation of argon,
Company, Philadelphia, compressed gas, Division 2.2, in low
PA. pressure airbag pressure switches,
containing .021 cubic inch of argon at a
pressure between 2500 and 3000 psi in
specially designed packaging. (mode 1.)
11261-N Assmann Corporation of 49 CFR Part 173(D)(E)(F). To manufacture, mark and sell a 400 gallon
America, Garrett, IN. rational molded polyethylene tank of
titanium construction equipped with metal
frame work for use in transporting
various classes of hazardous materials.
(modes 1, 2, 3.)
11262-N Caire, Inc., New 49 CFR 178.57-12(a), To authorize the transportation of non-DOT
Prague, MN. 178.57-14, 15, 16, 17, Specification welded insulated cylinders
178.57-8(c). comparable to DOT Specification 4L for
use in transporting oxygen, refrigerated
liquid, Division 2.2. (mode 1.)
11263-N American Coke & Coal 49 CFR 172.101(SP8, B45). To authorize the transportation of solid
Chemicals Institute, coal tar pitch compounds, Class 9, in
Washington, DC. open-top and closed-top sift-proof metal
cans in amounts that exceeds reportable
quantities. (mode 1.)
11264-N David Sarnoff Research 49 CFR 173.416........... To authorize the transportation of
Center, Princeton, NJ. radioactive material, special form,
n.o.s., Cobalt-60, Class 7, Type B, in
the form of metal pellets and unsheathed
slugs in stainless steel capsule
assemblies. (mode 1.)
11265-N American Sterilizer 49 CFR 172.101, 172.504, To authorize the shipment of ethylene
Company, Erie, PA. 173.323, 174.81 and oxide contained in aluminum cannisters
77.848. overpacked in fiberboard boxes to carry a
Division 2.1 label instead of a Division
2.3 label. (modes 1, 2.)
11266-N Amersham Corporation, 49 CFR 173.416(e)........ To authorize transportation of certain
Burlington, MA. radioactive materials in a 20-WC overpack
that has an alternative inner packaging.
(modes 1, 2, 4.)
11267-N The University of New 49 CFR Part 173.......... To authorize the transportation of Space
Mexico, Albuquerque, Nuclear Power systems (Topaz II),
NM. containing various hazardous material, to
be shipped in a specially designed
transport container. (mode 1.)
11268-N Elf Atochem North 49 CFR 173.225(d)(2)..... To authorize the transportation of solid
America, Inc., organic peroxides, Division 5.2 in 4H2
Philadelphia, PA. solid plastic boxes equipped with
polyethylene film bags. (modes 1, 2.)
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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 June 13, 1994.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and
Approvals.
[FR Doc. 94-14864 Filed 6-17-94; 8:45 am]
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