[Federal Register: February 22, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 34)]
[Notices]               
[Page 8668-8669]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Research and Special Programs Administration

 
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for 
Exemptions

AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.

ACTION: List of applications for exemption.

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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 Material Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, 
Subpart B), 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 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 March 24, 2005.
    Address Comments to: Record 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 number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of the applications are 
available for inspection in the Records Center, Nassif Building, 400 
7th Street SW, Washington, DC, or at http://dms.dot.gov.

    This notice of receipt of applications for modification of 
exemption 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 14, 2005.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety 
Exemptions & Approvals.

                                                  New Exemption
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                                                                   Regulation(s)          Nature of exemption
    Application No.       Docket No.          Applicant               affected                  thereof
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14137-N...............  ..............  Mallinckrodt Baker,    49 CFR 172.102(c)(4),  To authorize the
                                         Inc., Phillipsburg,    Special provision      transportation in
                                         NJ.                    IB2.                   commerce of Hydrochloric
                                                                                       acid up to 38%
                                                                                       concentration in
                                                                                       intermediate bulk
                                                                                       containers. (Mode 1)

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14138-N...............  ..............  INO Therapeutics,      49 CFR 172.202,        To authorize the
                                         Inc., Port Allen, LA.  172.301.               transportation of
                                                                                       commerce of certain
                                                                                       hazardous materials for
                                                                                       use in clinical-blinded
                                                                                       studies with alternative
                                                                                       shipping papers and
                                                                                       markings. (Mode 1, 3)
14139-N...............  ..............  Commodore Advanced     49 CFR 173.244.......  To authorize the one-time,
                                         Sciences, Inc.,                               one-way transportation in
                                         Richland, WA.                                 commerce of solidified
                                                                                       sodium metal in a non-DOT
                                                                                       specification bulk
                                                                                       packaging. (Mode 1)
14140-N...............  ..............  Albemarle              49 CFR 172.101(j) and  To authorize the
                                         Corporation, Baton     Column (9B) of the     transportation of a
                                         Rouge, LA.             HMT and 173.27.        Division 4.3 material in
                                                                                       DOT specification 3AA
                                                                                       cylinders further packed
                                                                                       in a UN fiberboard box by
                                                                                       cargo aircraft only.
                                                                                       (Mode 4)
14141-N...............  ..............  Nalco Company,         49 CFR 177.834(i)(3).  To authorize the use of
                                         Naperville, IL.                               video cameras and
                                                                                       monitors to observe the
                                                                                       loading operations of
                                                                                       certain hazardous
                                                                                       materials from a remote
                                                                                       control station in place
                                                                                       of personnel remaining
                                                                                       within 7.62 meters (25
                                                                                       feet) of the cargo tank
                                                                                       motor vehicles. (Mode 1)
14142-N...............  ..............  Arch Chemicals, Inc.,  49 CFR 172, subparts   To authorize the
                                         Norwalk, CT.           D, E and F.            transportation in
                                                                                       commerce of a hazardous
                                                                                       substance without
                                                                                       marking, labeling or
                                                                                       placarding when further
                                                                                       packaged in a freight
                                                                                       container. (Mode 1, 2, 3)
14143-N...............  ..............  Federal Industries     49 CFR 173.12(b).....  To authorize the
                                         Corporation,                                  manufacture, marking and
                                         Plymouth, MN.                                 sale of a corrugated
                                                                                       fiberboard box for use as
                                                                                       the outer packaging for
                                                                                       lab pack applications in
                                                                                       accordance with Sec.
                                                                                       173.12(b). (Mode 1, 2, 3)
14144-N...............  ..............  Lawrence Livermore     49 CFR 173.212.......  To authorize the one-time
                                         National Laboratory,                          transportation in
                                         Livermore, CA.                                commerce of lithium
                                                                                       hydride, fused solid in
                                                                                       specially designed non-
                                                                                       bulk containers. (Mode 1)
14146-N...............  ..............  Brunswick              49 CFR 173.220(e)....  To authorize the
                                         Corporation, Lake                             transportation in
                                         Forest, IL.                                   commerce of certain
                                                                                       engines, machinery and
                                                                                       apparatus with up to 120
                                                                                       ml (4 ounces) of
                                                                                       flammable liquid fuel by
                                                                                       vessel. (Mode 3)
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