[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 156 (Monday, August 15, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50163-50164]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-17499]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New 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, 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 September 14, 2022.

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, Chief, Office of 
Hazardous Materials Safety General Approvals and Permits Branch, 
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, East Building, PHH-13, 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-13, 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 August 9, 2022.
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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21407-N.....................  Toyota Motor Corporation.  173.185(a)(1)...........  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of prototype lithium
                                                                                    batteries via cargo-only
                                                                                    aircraft. (mode 4).
21408-N.....................  GFS Chemicals, Inc.......  173.158(f)(3)...........  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of UN 4G specification
                                                                                    packagings for the transport
                                                                                    of nitric acid where the
                                                                                    primary receptacles are not
                                                                                    individually overpacked in
                                                                                    tightly closed metal
                                                                                    packagings. (modes 1, 3).
21409-N.....................  Evonik Corporation.......  172.407(c)(1)...........  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of certain oxidizers where
                                                                                    the labels are less than 100
                                                                                    mm by 100mm. (modes 1, 3).
21411-N.....................  Thales Alenia Space......  172.101(j), 172.300,      To authorize he
                                                          173.301(f),               transportation in commerce
                                                          173.302a(a)(1),           of prototype and low
                                                          173.304a(a)(2),           production lithium ion
                                                          173.185(a)(1).            batteries and certain
                                                                                    Division 2.2 liquefied and
                                                                                    compressed gases in non-spec
                                                                                    packaging (spacecraft).
                                                                                    (modes 1, 3, 4).
21412-N.....................  Transport Logistics        173.420(a)(2),            To authorize the
                               International, Inc.        173.420(a)(3)(i),         transportation in commerce
                                                          173.163.                  of uranium hexafluoride in
                                                                                    packagings not meeting the
                                                                                    requirements of ANSI N14.1.
                                                                                    (mode 1).
21413-N.....................  Western International Gas  171.12, 173.303(a),       To authorize the
                               & Cylinders, Inc.          180.205.                  transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of acetylene contained in
                                                                                    Transport Canada cylinders
                                                                                    not authorized for transport
                                                                                    within the United States,
                                                                                    per 49 CFR 171.12. (mode 1).

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21414-N.....................  Zero Motorcycles Inc.....  172.101(j)..............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of lithium batteries
                                                                                    exceeding 35 kg by cargo-
                                                                                    only aircraft. (mode 4).
21415-N.....................  Thales Alenia Space......  ........................  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of certain Division 2.2 and
                                                                                    2.3 gases in non-DOT
                                                                                    specification cylinders.
                                                                                    (modes 1, 3, 4).
21416-N.....................  Paradoxical Holdings, LLC  171.2(k), 172.200,        To authorize the
                                                          172.300, 172.400,         transportation in commerce
                                                          172.500, 172.600,         of certain DOT 3AL, TC/3ALM
                                                          172.700(a).               and UN ISO 7866 cylinders
                                                                                    that contain carbon dioxide,
                                                                                    with alternative hazard
                                                                                    communication. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3).
21417-N.....................  Sodastream USA, Inc......  178.70(e)...............  To authorize the manufacture,
                                                                                    mark, sale, and use of UN
                                                                                    specification cylinders for
                                                                                    which an Independent
                                                                                    Inspection Agency has not
                                                                                    witnessed all tests and
                                                                                    inspections. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                    3).
21418-N.....................  Kronebusch Industries LLC  178.33a-1...............  To authorize the
                                                                                    transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of fire extinguishers where
                                                                                    the pressure receptacle does
                                                                                    not conform to 49 CFR
                                                                                    173.309. (modes 1, 2).
21419-N.....................  Space Exploration          172.300, 172.400,         To authorize the
                               Technologies Corp.         173.302a.                 transportation in commerce
                                                                                    of spacecraft and spacecraft
                                                                                    components containing non-
                                                                                    DOT specification cylinder
                                                                                    which are not marked and
                                                                                    labeled in accordance with
                                                                                    Part 172. (mode 3).
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[FR Doc. 2022-17499 Filed 8-12-22; 8:45 am]
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