[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 22, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 25736-25738] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-12801] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Research and Special Programs Administration Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Exemptions AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT. ACTION: List of applicants for exemptions. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, exemptions form the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B), notice is hereby given that the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received the applications described herein. Each mode of transportation for which a particular exemption is requested is indicated by a number in the ``Nature of Application'' portion of the table below as follow: 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 (30 days after publication). ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Dockets Unit, Research and Special Programs, 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 exemption application number. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the Dockets Unit, Room 8426, Nassif Building, 400 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC. [[Page 25737]] New Exemptions ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Application Applicant Regulations(s) affected Nature of exemption thereof ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1167-N Chaparral, Inc., Lubbock, 49 CFR 171.11, 172.101, To authorize the transportation TX. 172.204(c)(3), 173.27, in commerce of Division 1 175.30(a)(1), 175.320(b), explosives presently forbidden Part 107 Appendix B. or in quantities greater than those authorized for shipment by air. (Mode 4.) 11678-N Air Transport Association, 49 CFR 172.200, 172.201, To authorize the transportation Washington, DC. 172.202, 172.203, 172.204, in commerce of DOT approved 172.300, 172.301, 172.415, cylinders, not to exceed 7.5 cu. 172.600-604, 173.29 & ft., used in connection with 175.33. calibration devices for alcohol testing units for flight crews, containing Division 2.2. material to be transported without required marking, labelling, shipping paper, and notification of pilot in command. (Modes 4, 5.) 11679-N Dorbyl Engineering, 49 CFR 178.245-1(b)........ To authorize the manufacture, Container Division (DHE), mark and sale of non-DOT Republic of South Africa. specification portable tanks, mounted in ISO frames, to be used for the transportation in commerce of Division 2.1., 2.2 and 2.3 material. (Modes 1, 2, 3.) 11680-N Citergaz SA, 86 400 Civray, 49 CFR 178.245-1(b)........ To authorize the manufacture, FR. mark and sale of non-DOT specification portable tank containers similar DOT specification 51 equipped with openings in areas other than on the top or at the end for use in transporting gases in Division 2.1 and 2.2. (Modes 1, 2, 3.) 11681-M Citergaz SA, 86 400 Civray, 49 CFR 178.245-1(b)........ To authorize the manufacture, FR. mark and sale of non-DOT specification portable tank comparable to DOT Specification 51, except for the location of the openings to be used for the transportation in commerce of certain Division 2.1 and 2.2 gases. (Modes 1, 2, 3.) 11682-N Cryolor, Argancy, 57365 49 CFR 178.338-2 (a)&(e)... To authorize the transportation Ennery--France. in commerce of a vacuum insulated, non-DOT specification portable tank permanently fitted within an ISO frame for the use in transporting certain refrigerated liquid, Division 2.2. (Modes 1, 2, 3.) 11686-N Bridgeview, Inc., 49 CFR 171.8, 172.101(8.c), To authorize the transportation Morgantown, PA. 173.197. in commerce of regulated medical waste in plastic bags in non-DOT specification steel roll-off containers as outer packaging. (Mode 1.) 11687-N Tri-Tank Corp., Syracuse, 49 CFR 178.245-6........... To authorize the transportation NY. in commerce of non-DOT specification 51 cargo tank with specification plate located on the sideshell for use in transporting Class 8 material. (Mode 1.) 11690-N CP Industries, Inc., 49 CFR 178.45-2(b)......... To authorize the manufacture, McKeesport, PA. mark and sale of 3T cylinder in sizes smaller than 1000 lbs. capacity for use in transporting various non-liquefied and liquefied compressed gases Division 2.1 and 2.2. (Mode 1.) 11691-N PepsiCo International, 49 CFR 176.331, 176.800(a), To authorize the transportation Valhalla, NY. 176.83(d). in commerce of various classes of hazardous materials and foodstuffs to be exempt from segregation requirements during vessel stowage. (Mode 3.) 11692-N SCM Technologies, Tilbury, 49 CFR 173.301, 173.302, To authorize the manufacture, OR. 173.304, 175.3, 178.45. mark and sale of a non-DOT specification cylinder similar to DOT 3T, except with a lower minimum allowable wall thickness for use in transporting certain Division 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3 material. (Modes 1, 2, 3, 4.) 11693-N Kemin Industries, Inc., Des 49 CFR 173.218(c).......... To authorize the bulk Moines., IA. transportation by vessel, in freight containers, of fishmeal treated with NATUROX instead of ethoxyqui, Division 4.2. (Mode 3.) 11697-N Department of Defense, 49 CFR 176.116............. To authorize an alternative Falls Church, VA. stowage method for MSC chartered LASH type vessels to carry Division 1 explosives in LASH barges within 10 feet of machinery spaces under certain conditions. (Mode 3.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 25738]] This notice of receipt of applications for new exemptions is published in accordance with Part 107 of the Hazardous Materials Transportations Act (49 U.S.C. 1806; 49 CFR 1.53(e)). Issued in Washington, DC, on May 15, 1996. J. Suzanne Hedgepeth, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions and Approvals. [FR Doc. 96-12801 Filed 5-21-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-60-M