[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 242 (Tuesday, December 16, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 76448]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-29638]


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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 January 15, 2009.
    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, 
Southeast, 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 December 8, 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
   Application No.          Docket No.            Applicant             affected             permits thereof
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14791-N..............  ....................  Heliqwest            49 CFR 172.101 HMT    To authorize the
                                              International        Column (9B),          transportation of
                                              Inc., Montrose, CO.  172.200, 172.300,     certain forbidden
                                                                   172.400.              explosives and other
                                                                                         hazardous materials by
                                                                                         helicopter in remote
                                                                                         areas of the US for
                                                                                         seismic exploration
                                                                                         without being subject
                                                                                         to hazard communication
                                                                                         requirements and
                                                                                         quantity limitations.
                                                                                         (mode 4)
14792-N..............  ....................  CP Industries,       49 CFR 180.205(f)(3)  To authorize the
                                              McKeesport, PA.      and 180.212.          transportation in
                                                                                         commerce of certain DOT
                                                                                         3AAX and DOT 3T
                                                                                         seamless cylinders that
                                                                                         have been repaired.
                                                                                         (modes 1, 2, 3)
14794-N..............  ....................  Worthington          49 CFR 173.301(a)(1)  To authorize the
                                              Cylinders of         and (a)(2) and        manufacture, marking,
                                              Canada Corp.,        173.302a(a)(1).       sale and use of a non-
                                              Tilbury, Ontario.                          DOT specification
                                                                                         cylinder conforming in
                                                                                         part with DOT Canada
                                                                                         Specifications 4BA for
                                                                                         transportation of
                                                                                         certain Division 2.2
                                                                                         compressed gases.
                                                                                         (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
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[FR Doc. E8-29638 Filed 12-15-08; 8:45 am]
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