[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7842-7843]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-02702]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modifications to 
Special Permits

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

ACTION: List of applications for modification of 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, 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 February 26, 2020.

ADDRESSES: 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: Donald Burger, Office of Hazardous 
Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, 
East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 
20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for 
inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC.
    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 3, 2020.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.

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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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                                              Special Permits Data
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14951-M......................  Hexagon Lincoln, LLC....  173.301(f), 173.302(a)..  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize permitted
                                                                                    cylinders to have an ``in-
                                                                                    service date'' on their
                                                                                    labels. This date would be
                                                                                    the date in which the
                                                                                    cylinder was released from
                                                                                    the Hexagon inventory and
                                                                                    placed in the possession of
                                                                                    the end user. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3).
15347-M......................  Raytheon Missile Systems  173.301, 173.302a.......  To modify the special permit
                                Co.                                                 to authorize passenger
                                                                                    carrying aircraft as a mode
                                                                                    of transportation. (modes 1,
                                                                                    2, 3, 4, 5).
16560-M......................  Lightstore, Inc.........  173.302(a)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to authorize additional 2.1
                                                                                    and 2.2 hazmat and to
                                                                                    authorize an increase in the
                                                                                    allowable maximum working
                                                                                    pressure of certain
                                                                                    cylinders. (modes 1, 2, 3).
20324-M......................  General Dynamics Mission  172.101(j),               To modify the special permit
                                Systems, Inc.             173.185(a)(1)(i).         to authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of slightly modified designs
                                                                                    of approved batteries and
                                                                                    cells. (mode 4).
20474-M......................  Space Exploration         172.300, 172.400, 173.1.  To modify the special permit
                                Technologies Corp.                                  to authorize an increase in
                                                                                    tank pressure for certain
                                                                                    propellant tanks. (modes 1,
                                                                                    3).
20861-M......................  Ayalytical Instruments    173.120(c)..............  To modify the special permit
                                Inc.                                                to authorize an additional
                                                                                    ASTM Standard Test Method
                                                                                    D6450. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
                                                                                    5).
20902-M......................  Eastern Upper Peninsula   176.164(e)..............  To modify the special permit
                                Transportation                                      to authorize additional
                                Authority.                                          hazmat. (mode 3).
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[FR Doc. 2020-02702 Filed 2-10-20; 8:45 am]
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