[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 183 (Friday, September 19, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54452-54453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-21640]


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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 October 20, 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 permits 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 September 10, 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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14751-N..............  ..................  ExxonMobil, Mont      49 CFR 173.242......  To authorize the
                                            Belvieu, TX.                                transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of an
                                                                                        Organometallic
                                                                                        substance, solid in a
                                                                                        non-DOT specification
                                                                                        portable tank. (modes 1,
                                                                                        2, 3).
14756-N..............  ..................  Univation             49 CFR 173.242......  To authorize the
                                            Technologies, LLC,                          transportation in
                                            Houston, TX.                                commerce of a Division
                                                                                        4.2 hazardous material
                                                                                        in a non-DOT
                                                                                        specification portable
                                                                                        tank. (modes 1, 3).
14762-N..............  ..................  PPG Industries, Inc,  49 CFR 173.173,       To authorize the
                                            Pittsburgh, PA.       173.242, 172.326      transportation in
                                                                  and 172.504.          commerce of certain open-
                                                                                        top cylindrical mixing
                                                                                        tanks containing the
                                                                                        residue of a Class 3
                                                                                        hazardous material by
                                                                                        motor vehicle. (mode 1).
14763-N..............  ..................  Weatherford           49 CFR 173.302a and   To authorize the
                                            International, Fort   173.301(t).           manufacture, marking,
                                            Worth, TX.                                  sale and use of a non-
                                                                                        DOT specification
                                                                                        cylinder similar to a
                                                                                        DOT Specification 3A
                                                                                        cylinder for
                                                                                        transportation of
                                                                                        hydrocarbon formation
                                                                                        fluid sample from oil
                                                                                        well sites. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                        3, 4, 5).
14764-N..............  ..................  SAFC Hitech Inc.      49 CFR 703.301,       To authorize the filling,
                                            Milwaukee, WI.        173.304 and           for export only, of non-
                                                                  173.304a.             DOT specification
                                                                                        pressure vessels with
                                                                                        boron trichloride,
                                                                                        Division 2.3, Hazard
                                                                                        Zone C. (modes 1, 2, 3).
14765-N..............  ..................  Chemtrade Logistics,  49 CFR 180.407......  To authorize the
                                            Inc., Chicago, IL.                          transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of certain DOT
                                                                                        Specification MC 312 and
                                                                                        DOT 412 cargo tanks
                                                                                        containing sulfuric acid
                                                                                        that have been tested
                                                                                        using alternative
                                                                                        methods. (mode 1).
14766-N..............  ..................  JL Shepherd &         49 CFR 173.416......  To authorize the
                                            Associates, San                             continued transportation
                                            Fernando, CA.                               in commerce of certain
                                                                                        DOT Specification 2OWC
                                                                                        radioactive material
                                                                                        packagings after October
                                                                                        1, 2008. (mode 1).
14767-N..............  ..................  Commodore Applied     49 CFR 173.420......  To authorize the one-time
                                            Technologies, Inc.,                         transportation in
                                            Broomfield, CO.                             commerce of uranium
                                                                                        hexafluoride in a DOT
                                                                                        Specification 4B240ET
                                                                                        cylinder. (mode 1).

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14768-N..............  ..................  Tobin & Sons Moving   49 CFR 173.196......  To authorize the
                                            and Storage, Inc.,                          transportation of
                                            Peabody, MA.                                certain infectious
                                                                                        substances by motor
                                                                                        vehicle in alternative
                                                                                        packaging (freezers).
                                                                                        (mode 1).
14769-N..............  ..................  Pfizer, Inc.,         49 CFR 173.199......  To authorize the one-way
                                            Memphis, TN.                                transportation in
                                                                                        commerce of certain
                                                                                        infectious substances in
                                                                                        alternative packaging
                                                                                        (freezers). (mode 1).
14770-N..............  ..................  Dow Chemical          49 CFR 173.242......  To authorize the
                                            Company, Midland,                           transportation in
                                            MI.                                         commerce of a Divison
                                                                                        4.3 organometallic
                                                                                        substance in a non-DOT
                                                                                        specification portable
                                                                                        tank. (modes 1, 2, 3).
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