[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 115 (Thursday, June 15, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31533-31534]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14645]



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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 July 17, 1995.

address comments to: Dockets Units, 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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11464-N           Zeneca Inc., Wilmington,  49 CFR 174.67(i) & (j).  To authorize rail cars to remain attached  
                   DE.                                                to connectors without the physical        
                                                                      presence of an unloader. (mode 2)         
11465-N           Monsanto Co., St. Louis,  49 CFR 173.240(c)......  To authorize the transportation in commerce
                   MO.                                                of solid hazardous waste, Class 9, to be  
                                                                      transported in non-DOT specification bulk 
                                                                      fiberboard boxes. (mode 1)                
11466-N           Monsanto Co., St. Louis,  49 CFR 177.837(a)......  To authorize the engine of a motor vehicle 
                   MO.                                                to remain running while loading or        
                                                                      unloading Class 3 material at temperature 
                                                                      below 10 degrees F to prevent engine      
                                                                      starting problems. (mode 1)               
11468-N           Dept. of Energy,          49 CFR 173.211.........  To authorize the transportation of test    
                   Richland, VA.                                      equipment containing residual amounts of  
                                                                      sodium metal, Division 4.3, inside a Type 
                                                                      304 stainless steel piping overpacked with
                                                                      a non-specification plywood box. (mode 1) 
11470-N           North East Chemical       49 CFR 172.301.........  To authorize the transportation in commerce
                   Corp., Cleveland, OH.                              of aerosol containers meeting the         
                                                                      requirements of 49 CFR 173.306(h),        
                                                                      described and marked as Consumer Commodity
                                                                      ORM-D to be transported without required  
                                                                      markings. (modes 1, 2)                    
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11472-N           American Pyrotechnics     49 CFR 177.848(f)......  To authorize the transportation in commerce
                   Assoc. et al.,                                     of pyrotechnic articles classed as        
                   Chestertown, MD.                                   Division 1.4G explosives on the same      
                                                                      vehicle and in the same storage area that 
                                                                      contains other 1.4 explosive articles.    
                                                                      (mode 1)                                  
11473-N           FMC Corp., Philadelphia,  49 CFR 179.101-1,        To authorize the transportation in commerce
                   PA.                       179.103-3, 179.103-4.    of elemental phosphorus, Division 4.2, in 
                                                                      non-DOT Specification 114A340W tank cars  
                                                                      except for top fitting protection and     
                                                                      safety relief valve setting built to 340  
                                                                      psi design, with 850 psi burst pressure.  
                                                                      (mode 2)                                  
11476-N           Schrupp Industries Inc.,  49 CFR 173.302(a)(1),    To authorize the manufacture, mark and sale
                   Parker, PA.               173.306(f), 173.5.       of hydraulic accumulators for use in      
                                                                      transporting nitrogen, Division 2.2.      
                                                                      (modes 1, 2, 3, 5)                        
11477-N           MTI Analytical            49 CFR 1, 2, 3.........  To authorize the transportation in commerce
                   Instruments Inc.,                                  of analytical equipment which contains a  
                   Fremont, CA.                                       cylinder equipped with a pressure         
                                                                      regulator for use in transporting helium, 
                                                                      Division 2.2. (mode 4)                    
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Note: Notice of Application No. 11441-N Radian Corp., Research Triangle Park, NC appeared at page 18663 of the  
  Federal Register for April 12, 1995, should have appeared 11441-N United Technologies Carrier, Syracuse, NY.  

  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 9, 1995.
J. Suzanne Hedgepeth,
Chief, Exemption Programs, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and 
Approvals.
[FR Doc. 95-14645 Filed 6-14-95; 8:45 am]
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