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[Federal Register: September 20, 1994]


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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 October 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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11298-N.............  Reilly Industries, Inc.,       49 CFR 174.67(i).............  To authorize tank cars to   
                       Indianapolis, IN.                                             remain connected during    
                                                                                     unloading of Class 3, 9 and
                                                                                     Division 2.2 material      
                                                                                     without the physical       
                                                                                     presence of an unloader    
                                                                                     (Mode 2.)                  
11300-N.............  North State Environmental,     49 CFR 173.12(b), 177.848(c).  To authorize transportation 
                       South San Francisco, CA.                                      in commerce of cyanides,   
                                                                                     Division 6.1, in lab packs 
                                                                                     with Class 8 materials, not
                                                                                     to exceed 55 gallons per   
                                                                                     container, to be           
                                                                                     transported on the same    
                                                                                     vehicle. (Mode 1.)         
11306-N.............  Trinity River Authority of     49 CFR 174.67(i).............  To authorize rail cars to   
                       Texas, Grand Prairie, TX.                                     remain connected during    
                                                                                     unloading of Division 2.3  
                                                                                     material without the       
                                                                                     physical presence of an    
                                                                                     unloader. (Mode 2.)        
11307-N.............  Jacx Enterprises, Highlands,   49 CFR 179.201-1, 179.201-7..  To authorize transportation 
                       TX.                                                           in commerce of a DOT-      
                                                                                     111A100WI rail car with no 
                                                                                     safety relief device for   
                                                                                     use in transporting clay   
                                                                                     slurry. (Mode 2.)          
11312-N.............  Packaging Specialties,         49 CFR 107.103(b)(2).........  To authorize the            
                       Medina, OH.                                                   manufacture, marking and   
                                                                                     sale of a 71-gallon non-   
                                                                                     specification packaging    
                                                                                     known as a square drum     
                                                                                     comparable to DOT Spec. 17C
                                                                                     and 17H drums for use in   
                                                                                     transporting Radioactive   
                                                                                     Materials, Class 7. (Modes 
                                                                                     1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)            
11313-N.............  Columbiana Texas Corp.,        49 CFR 178.245...............  To authorize the            
                       Gainesville, TX.                                              manufacture, marking and   
                                                                                     sale of non-DOT            
                                                                                     Specification IMO Type     
                                                                                     portable tanks which       
                                                                                     conform to DOT             
                                                                                     Specification 51, except   
                                                                                     all openings are not       
                                                                                     grouped in one location,   
                                                                                     for use in transporting    
                                                                                     Division 2.1 and 2.2       
                                                                                     materials. (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 September 15, 1994.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and 
Approvals.
[FR Doc. 94-23266 Filed 9-19-94; 8:45 am]
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