[Federal Register: August 14, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 156)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Office of 
Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Delays in Processing Special 
Permits Applications

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

ACTION: List of applications delayed more than 180 days.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 5117(c), 
PHMSA is publishing the following list of special permit applications 
that have been in process for 180 days or more. The reason(s) for delay 
and the expected completion date for action on each application is 
provided in association with each identified application.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Delmer F. Billings, Director, Office 
of Hazardous Materials Special Permits and Approvals, Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., 
Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

Key to ``Reason for Delay''

    1. Awaiting additional information from applicant.
    2. Extensive public comment under review.
    3. Application is technically complex and is of significant impact 
or precedent-setting and requires extensive analysis.

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    4. Staff review delayed by other priority issues or volume of 
special permit applications.

Meaning of Application Number Suffixes

    N--New application.
    M--Modification request.
    PM--Party to application with modification request.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on August 8, 2007.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits and Approvals.

                                         Modification to Special Permits
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                                                                                      Reason for  Estimated date
             Application number                             Applicant                   delay      of completion
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10481-M....................................  M-1 Engineering Limited, Bradfrod,                4      09-30-2007
                                              West Yorkshire.
14167-M....................................  Trinityrail, Dallas, TX...............        1,3,4      09-30-2007
8915-M.....................................  Matheson Tri Gas, East Rutherford, NJ.            4      08-31-2007
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                                         New Special Permit Applications
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                                                                                      Reason for  Estimated date
             Application number                             Applicant                   delay      of completion
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14385-N....................................  Kansas City Southern Railway Company,             4      09-30-2007
                                              Kansas City, MO.
14442-N....................................  Trinityrail, Dallas, TX...............            4      09-30-2007
14482-N....................................  Classic Helicopters, Woods Cross, UT..            1      08-31-2007
14483-N....................................  WEW Westerwaelder Eisenwerk, Weitefeld            4      10-31-2007
                                              Germany.
14470-N....................................  Marsulex, Inc., Springfield, OR.......            4      08-31-2007
14457-N....................................  Amtrol Alfa Metalomecanica SA,                    4      09-30-2007
                                              Portugal.
14436-N....................................  BNSF Railway Company, Topeka, KS......            4      09-30-2007
14402-N....................................  Lincoln Composites, Lincoln, NE.......            1      12-31-2007
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[FR Doc. 07-3974 Filed 8-13-07; 8:45 am]

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