[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 158 (Wednesday, August 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42642-42643]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20310]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for
Exemptions
AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.
ACTION: List of Applications for Exemptions.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, exemptions for 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 follow: 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 September 15, 1995.
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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11442-N Union Tank Car Co., East 49 CFR 173.31............. To authorize an alternative retesting
Chicago, IN. schedule for DOT 111A100W-6 tank cars.
(Mode 2.)
11443-N Hercules Inc., Wilmington, 49 CFR 173.225(e)......... To authorize the transportation of
DE. Division 5.2 organic perodixes
intermediate bulk containers equipped
with the same pressure releases system as
DOT-57 portable tanks. (Mode 1.)
11513-N Thiokol Corp., Brigham 49 CFR 172.101............ To authorize the transportation
City, UT. cyclotetramethyle tetranitramine (HMX)
dry, Division 1.1D containing less than
10 percent water transported in non-DOT
specification 25 lb. plastic bags
overpacked in 21-C or UN approved
container. (Mode 1.)
11518-N Petroleum Marketers Assoc. 49 CFR 180.405(b), (c), To authorize an alternative testing and
of America, Arlington, VA. (g), (h), (j), inspection procedure of small cargo tanks
180.407(c), (d)(1), (e), of 3,500 gallons or less carrying
(g), (h), (i). petroleum products. (Mode 1.)
11519-N B&R Specialities Inc., Hyde 49 CFR 172.101, Column To authorize the transportation of
Park, NY. 8.c, 173.197. regulated medical waste in polyethylene
carts mounted on bases with roller
coasters transported in specifically
designed trucks. (Mode 1.)
11520-N Albemarle Corp., Baton 49 CFR 173.249(b)......... To authorize the one-time shipment of a
Rouge, LA. partial load of bromine, Class 8, PIH
(approximately 754 gallons) in a 1788
gallon capacity nickel-clad DOT
Specification MC-312 cargo tank. (Mode
1.)
115121-N City of Cincinnati, 49 CFR 174.67(i) and (j).. To authorize a tank car to stand with
Cincinnati, OH. unloading connections attached after
unloading without the physical presence
of an unloader. (Mode 2.)
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11522-N The American Waterways 49 CFR 176.905(k)......... To authorize battery cables in (self-
Operators, Seattle, WA. propelled) vehicles to remain connected
and stowed in closed freight containers
and transported on unmanned open-deck
steel barges. (Mode 3.)
11523-N Bio-Lab, Inc. Conyers, GA.. 49 CFR 172.407............ To authorize the transportation of
palletized non-DOT specification high
density polyethylene bottles of 5 pound
capacity, containing calcium
hypochlorite, hydrated, Division 5.1
(Mode 1.)
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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 August 10, 1995.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and
Approvals.
[FR Doc. 95-20310 Filed 8-15-95; 8:45 am]
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