[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 30 (Tuesday, February 17, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7542-7543]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-3093]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Application for Special 
Permits

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of special permits from the Department of 
Transportations 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 March 19, 2009.
    Address Comments To: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials SafetyAdministration, 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-

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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 February 9, 2009.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

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                                                                           Regulation(s)     Nature of special
        Application No.              Docket No.           Applicant          affected         permits thereof
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                                               NEW SPECIAL PERMITS
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14803-N.......................  ....................  Beijing China      49 CFR 173.302a   To authorize the
                                                       Tank Industry      and 180.205.      manufacture,
                                                       Co., Ltd.                            marking, sale, and
                                                       Beijing.                             use of non-DOT
                                                                                            specification fully
                                                                                            wrapped carbon-fiber
                                                                                            reinforced aluminum
                                                                                            lined cylinders.
                                                                                            (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                            5).
14808-N.......................  ....................  Amtrol, Inc. West  49 CFR            To allow the
                                                       Warwick, RI.       178.51(b),(f)(1   manufacture,
                                                                          ) and (2) and     marking, sale and
                                                                          (g).              use of a non-DOT
                                                                                            specification
                                                                                            cylinder, similar to
                                                                                            a DOT 4BA. (modes 1,
                                                                                            2, 3, 4, 5).
14809-N.......................  ....................  Toyota Motor       49 CFR 173.159..  To authorize the
                                                       Sales, U.S.A.,                       transportation in
                                                       Inc. Torrance,                       commerce of wet acid
                                                       CA.                                  batteries with
                                                                                            certain other
                                                                                            hazardous materials
                                                                                            without voiding the
                                                                                            exception in 49 CFR
                                                                                            173.159(e). (mode
                                                                                            1).
14810-N.......................  ....................  Olin Corporation,  49 CFR            To authorize the
                                                       Chlor Alkai        173.31(b)(2)      transportation in
                                                       Products           and 179.15.       commerce of sodium
                                                       Division                             hydroxide solution
                                                       Cleveland, TN.                       and/or potassium
                                                                                            hydroxide solution
                                                                                            in DOT Specification
                                                                                            tank cars that do
                                                                                            not have pressure
                                                                                            relief devices.
                                                                                            (mode 2).
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 [FR Doc. E9-3093 Filed 2-13-09; 8:45 am]
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