[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 78 (Tuesday, April 22, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21688-21689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-8437]


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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 May 22, 2008.
    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, East Building, PHH-30, 
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., 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 April 15, 2008.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

                                               New Special Permits
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                                                                   Regulation(s)       Nature of special permits
    Application No.       Docket No.          Applicant               affected                  thereof
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14671-N...............  ..............  SGL Carbon LLC,        49 CFR 173.240.......  To authorize the
                                         Charlotte, NC.                                transportation of Class 9
                                                                                       hazardous materials in an
                                                                                       open flat-bed railcar.
                                                                                       (mode 2)
14676-N...............  ..............  Pacific Bio-Material   49 CFR 173.196(b);     To authorize the
                                         Management, Inc. dba   173.1 96(e)(2)(ii).    transportation in
                                         Pacific Scientific                            commerce of certain
                                         Transport, Fresno,                            Category A infectious
                                         CA.                                           substances in specially
                                                                                       designed packaging
                                                                                       (freezers). (mode 1)
14677-N...............  ..............  Axiom Inc., Maple      49 CFR 173.213.......  To authorize the
                                         Plains, N/IN.                                 transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of Celluloid
                                                                                       sheet, Division 4.1, in a
                                                                                       non-DOT specification
                                                                                       fiberboard box. (mode 1)
14678-N...............  ..............  LND, Inc., Oceanside,  49 CFR 172.101, Co.    To authorize the
                                         NY.                    9; 173.306; 175.3.     transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of non-DOT
                                                                                       specification containers
                                                                                       (neutron detectors)
                                                                                       containing boron
                                                                                       trifluoride. (mode 1)
14679-N...............  ..............  Southwest Airlines     49 CFR 175.10 (a)(17)  To authorize the
                                         Dallas, TX.                                   transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of spare lithium
                                                                                       ion batteries for use in
                                                                                       electronic devices used
                                                                                       by the crew as part of
                                                                                       their job function within
                                                                                       an aircraft cabin. (mode
                                                                                       5)
14680-N...............  ..............  Arkema, Inc.,          49 CFR 177.834(i)(3).  To authorize the use of
                                         Philadelphia, PA.                             video cameras and
                                                                                       monitors to observe the
                                                                                       loading and unloading
                                                                                       operations meeting the
                                                                                       definition of ``loading
                                                                                       incidental to movement''
                                                                                       or `` unloading
                                                                                       incidental to movement''
                                                                                       as those terms are
                                                                                       defined in Sec.   171.8
                                                                                       of the Hazardous
                                                                                       Materials Regulations
                                                                                       from a remote control
                                                                                       station in place of
                                                                                       personnel remaining
                                                                                       within 25 feet of a cargo
                                                                                       tank motor vehicle. (mode
                                                                                       1)

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14681-N...............  ..............  King Technology,       49 CFR 173.153.......  To authorize the
                                         Inc., Hopkins, MN.                            transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of Trichloroi-
                                                                                       socyanuric acid, dry in
                                                                                       packages of 2.4375 pounds
                                                                                       each as Consumer
                                                                                       commodity, ORM-D when
                                                                                       transported by highway.
                                                                                       (mode 1)
14683-N...............  ..............  A.O. Smith             49 CFR 173.306(g)....  To authorize an
                                         Corporation.                                  alternative design
                                                                                       equation in the
                                                                                       Milwaukee, WI
                                                                                       manufacture, mark and
                                                                                       sale of cylinders of deep-
                                                                                       drawn dome design for use
                                                                                       in transporting
                                                                                       compressed air or
                                                                                       compressed nitrogen.
                                                                                       (mode 1)
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