[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 139 (Friday, July 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39891-39892]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-3542]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION


Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Office of 
Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for Special Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: List of Applications for Special Permits.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits from the Department of 
Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, 
Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety has received the application described herein. Each 
mode of transportation for which a particular special permit 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 August 20, 2007.
    Address Comments To: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety 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 special permit number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Copies of the applications are 
available for inspection in the Records Center, Nassif Building, 400 
7th Street, SW., Washington, DC or at http://dms.dot.gov.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit 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 July 11, 2007.
Delmer Billings,
Director, Special Permits & Approvals Programs, Office of Hazardous 
Materials, Special Permits & Approvals.

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                                               New Special Permits
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                                                                   Regulation(s)       Nature of special permits
    Application No.       Docket No.          Applicant               affected                  thereof
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14527-N...............  ..............  FedEx Express,         49 CFR 175.33........  To authorize the air
                                         Memphis, TN.                                  transportation of certain
                                                                                       hazardous materials
                                                                                       without identifying the
                                                                                       packaging type on the
                                                                                       Notification to Pilot in
                                                                                       Command. (modes 4, 5)
14528-N...............  ..............  Halpern Import         49 CFR 173.304;        ..........................
                                         Company, Inc.,         173.306.
                                         Atlanta, GA.
14532-N...............  ..............  Degussa Corporation,   49 CFR                 To authorize the
                                         Parsippany, NJ.        173.31(d)(1)(vi);      transportation in
                                                                172.302(c).            commerce of certain
                                                                                       Division 5.1 hazardous
                                                                                       materials in tank cars
                                                                                       that have not had their
                                                                                       rupture disk removed for
                                                                                       inspection. (mode 2)
14534-N...............  ..............  American Airlines,     49 CFR 73.302a(a)(2).  To authorize the
                                         Inc., Tulsa, OK.                              transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of DOT
                                                                                       Specification 3HT
                                                                                       cylinders beyond the 24
                                                                                       year service life
                                                                                       provided they pass the
                                                                                       applicable retest
                                                                                       requirements every two
                                                                                       years. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                       5)
14535-N...............  ..............  Environmental          49 CFR 172.102(c)      To authorize the
                                         Packaging              special provision      transportation in
                                         Technologies,          IB2 and IB3.           commerce of certain
                                         Houston, TX.                                  hazardous materials with
                                                                                       a vapor pressure of 150
                                                                                       kPa at 55 [deg]C in
                                                                                       intermediate bulk
                                                                                       containers. (mode 1)
14542-N...............  ..............  The University of      49 CFR 173.420.......  To authorize the one-way
                                         Texas at Austin,                              transportation in
                                         Austin, TX.                                   commerce of approximately
                                                                                       1 pound of natural
                                                                                       uranium hexafluoride in a
                                                                                       DOT Specification 4B240ET
                                                                                       cylinder by motor
                                                                                       vehicle. (mode 1)
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[FR Doc. 07-3542 Filed 7-19-07; 8:45 am]
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