[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 101 (Tuesday, May 27, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28883-28884]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-13063]


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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 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 June 26, 2003.

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 or 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 or at http://dms.dot.gov.
    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, on May 19, 2003.
R. Rayan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions 
and Approvals.

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                                                 New Exemptions
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                                                             Regulation(s)
 Application No.       Docket No.           Applicant          affected          Nature of exemption thereof
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13229-N           ....................  Matheson Tri-Gas,  49 CFR            To authorize the transportation in
                                         East Rutherford,   173.304(b).       commerce of phosphine, Division
                                         NJ.                                  2.3, in DOT Specification seamless
                                                                              cylinders with a service pressure
                                                                              of 4000 psi and a filling density
                                                                              not to exceed 0.45. (modes 1, 3)
13232-N           ....................  CP Industries,     49 CFR            To authorize the transportation in
                                         McKeesport, PA.    178.37(k)(2)(i)   commerce of DOT Specification
                                                            , 178.37(l),      cylinders which have received an
                                                            178.45(j)(1),     alternative tensile test for use
                                                            178.45(k)(2).     transporting compressed gases.
                                                                              (mode 1)
13233-N           ....................  Fuju Hunt          49 CFR            To authorize the transportation in
                                         Photographic       173.24a(c).       commerce of corrosive materials in
                                         Chemicals, Inc.,                     combination packagings with other
                                         Rolling Meadows,                     hazardous materials without being
                                         IL.                                  further packed in another inner
                                                                              receptacle. (modes 1, 2, 3)
13235-N           ....................  Chart Industries,  49 CFR            To authorize filling and
                                         Ball Ground, GA.   172.203(a),       discharging of a DOT Specification
                                                            177.834(h).       4L cylinder with carbon dioxide,
                                                                              refrigerated liquid without
                                                                              removal from the vehicle. (mode 1)
13237-N                                 Praxair, Inc.,     49 CFR 173.302,   To authorize the transportation in
                                         Danbury, CT.       173.304,          commerce of non-DOT specification
                                                            173.304a,         cylinders that are designed to a
                                                            173.338.          foreign specification for use in
                                                                              transporting various hazardous
                                                                              materials. (modes 1, 3)
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[FR Doc. 03-13063 Filed 5-23-03; 8:45 am]
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