[Federal Register: June 25, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 122)]
[Notices]
[Page 37894-37895]
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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.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application
for, and the processing of, exemptions from 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 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 July 25, 2003.
ADDRESS COMMENTS TO: Records Center, 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: Copies of the applications (see Docket Number)
are available for inspection at the New Docket Management Facility, PL-
401, at the U.S. Department of Transportation, Nassif Building, 400 7th
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590 or at http://dms.dot.gov.
This notice of receipt of applications for new exemptions 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 June 20, 2003.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials, Exemptions
and Approvals.
New Exemptions
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Application No. Docket No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of exemption thereof
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13234-N............................. ........................ Quest Diagnostics, Inc. 49 CFR 178.503(f)...... To authorize the transportation in
Collegeville, PA. commerce of a specially designed
packaging made of semi-rigid
polyester fabric with polyvinyl
chloride backing for use in
transporting Division 6.2 hazardous
materials. (modes 1, 4)
13244-N............................. ........................ Kihei Industries 49 CFR 173.302, To authorize the manufacture, mark,
Houston, TX. 173.306(b)(4), 175.3. sale and use of non-DOT
specification containers described
as hermetically-sealed electron
tubes for use in transporting
Division 2.2 hazardous materials.
(modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
13245-N............................. ........................ Piper Impact New Albany, 49 CFR 173.302(a)(1), To authorize the manufacture, mark,
MS. 175.3. sale and use of non-DOT
specification cylinders similar to
DOT Specification 39 cylinders for
use in transporting Division 2.2
hazardous materials. (modes 1, 2, 3,
4, 5)
13246-N............................. ........................ McLane Company, Inc. 49 CFR 172.102 N10, To authorize the transportation in
Temple, TX. 173.22, 173.308(b), commerce of cigarette lighters, for
178.3, 178.503, which approval has been obtained by
178.517, 178.601. the lighter manufactures under 49
CFR 173.21(i), in reusable plastic
totes. (mode 1)
13249-N............................. ........................ Creative Engineers, Inc. 49 CFR 173.211, To authorize the transportation in
Gisonia, PA. 173.34(e). commerce of certain Division 4.3
hazardous materials in DOT-4BW240
cylinders. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
13251-N............................. ........................ Department of Defense 49 CFR 172.301(c), To authorize the one-time roundtrip
Fort Eustis, VA. 173.302(a). transportation in commerce of six
non-DOT specification cylinders
containing a Division 2.2 compressed
gas. (modes 1, 3)
13252-N............................. ........................ Department of Defense 49 CFR 172, subparts To authorize the one-time
Fort Eustis, VA. D&E, 172.400(a)(5), transportation in commerce of
173.25(a)(2). specially designed non-bulk
containers containing mercury, Class
8 overpacked in wooden box pallets.
(mode 1)
13253-N............................. ........................ H. Koch & Sons Anaheim, 49 CFR 173.62.......... To authorize the transportation in
CA. commerce of a specially designed
device for use in transporting
Division 1.4S hazardous materials.
(mode 5)
13257-N............................. ........................ Pharmacia Corp. 49 CFR 172.301(a), (b) To authorize the transportation in
Kalamazoo, MI. & (c), 173.196, commerce of certain infectious
subpart C of part 172. substances in specially designed
packaging. (mode 1)
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13259-N............................. ........................ Pressure Vessel 49 CFR 173.302, To authorize the manufacture,
Technologies, Inc. 173.304a(a). marking, sale and use of non-DOT
Warren, WI. specification cylinders conforming
with all regulations applicable to a
DOT Specification 3E cylinder for
use in transporting non-liquefied
gases classed in Division 2.1, 2.2
and 2.3. (modes 1, 2)
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[FR Doc. 03-16090 Filed 6-24-03; 8:45 am]
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