Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for Modification of Exemption, 8669-8670 [05-3373]
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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 34 / Tuesday, February 22, 2005 / Notices
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NEW EXEMPTION—Continued
Application
No.
Docket No.
Applicant
14138–N ......
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INO Therapeutics, Inc., Port Allen,
LA.
49 CFR 172.202,
172.301.
14139–N ......
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Commodore Advanced Sciences,
Inc., Richland, WA.
49 CFR 173.244 ..........
14140–N ......
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Albemarle
Corporation,
Rouge, LA.
Baton
49 CFR 172.101(j) and
Column (9B) of the
HMT and 173.27.
14141–N ......
........................
Nalco Company, Naperville, IL .......
49 CFR 177.834(i)(3) ..
14142–N ......
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Arch Chemicals, Inc., Norwalk, CT
49 CFR 172, subparts
D, E and F.
14143–N ......
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Federal Industries
Plymouth, MN.
Corporation,
49 CFR 173.12(b) ........
14144–N ......
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA.
49 CFR 173.212 ..........
14146–N ......
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Brunswick Corporation, Lake Forest, IL.
49 CFR 173.220(e) ......
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs
Administration
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety;
Notice of Applications for Modification
of Exemption
Research and Special Programs
Administration, DOT.
ACTION: List of applications for
modification of exemption.
AGENCY:
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
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Regulation(s) affected
application described herein. This
notice is abbreviated to expedite
docketing and public notice. Because
the sections affected, modes of
transportation, and the nature of
application have been shown in earlier
Federal Register publications, they are
not repeated here. Request of
modifications of exemptions (e.g. to
provide for additional hazardous
materials, packaging design changes,
additional mode of transportation, etc.)
are described in footnotes to the
application number. Application
numbers with the suffix ‘‘M’’ denote a
modification request. There applications
have been separated from the new
application for exemption to facilitate
processing.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before March 9, 2005.
Address Comments to: Record Center,
Research and Special Programs
Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Washington, DC 20590.
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Nature of exemption thereof
To authorize the transportation of commerce of
certain hazardous materials for use in clinical-blinded studies with alternative shipping
papers and markings. (Mode 1, 3)
To authorize the one-time, one-way transportation in commerce of solidified sodium metal
in a non-DOT specification bulk packaging.
(Mode 1)
To authorize the transportation of a Division
4.3 material in DOT specification 3AA cylinders further packed in a UN fiberboard box
by cargo aircraft only. (Mode 4)
To authorize the use of 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)
To authorize the transportation in commerce of
a hazardous substance without marking, labeling or placarding when further packaged
in a freight container. (Mode 1, 2, 3)
To authorize the manufacture, marking and
sale of a corrugated fiberboard box for use
as the outer packaging for lab pack applications in accordance with § 173.12(b). (Mode
1, 2, 3)
To authorize the one-time transportation in
commerce of lithium hydride, fused solid in
specially designed non-bulk containers.
(Mode 1)
To authorize the transportation in commerce of
certain engines, machinery and apparatus
with up to 120 ml (4 ounces) of flammable
liquid fuel by vessel. (Mode 3)
Comments should refer to the
application number and be submitted in
triplicate. If Confirmation of receipt of
comments is desired, include a selfaddressed 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 https://
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)).
Dated: Issued in Washington, DC, on
February 15, 2005.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of
Hazardous Materials Exemptions &
Approvals.
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MODIFICATION EXEMPTIONS
Application
No.
Docket No.
11691–M .......
Regulation(s) affected
Applicant
......................
Modification
of exemption
Nature of exemption thereof
PepsiCo International, Valhalla,
NY.
49 CFR 176.83(d);
176.331;
176.800(a).
11691
11917–M .......
RSPA–97–2741
Sexton Can Company, Inc., Decatur,
AL.
49 CFR 173.304(a) ..
11917
11970–M .......
RSPA–97–2993
ExxonMobil Chemical
Company, Mont
Belvieu, TX.
49 CFR 172.101;
178.245–1(c).
11970
12384–M .......
RSPA–99–6561
OilAir Hydraulics,
Inc., Houston, TX.
49 CFR
173.302(a)(1);
175.3.
12384
12643–M .......
RSPA–01–9066
Northup Grumman
Space Technology,
Redondo Beach,
CA.
49 CFR 173.302 and
175.3.
12643
13580–M .......
RSPA–04–
18506.
Carleton Technologies Inc., Orchard Park, NY.
40 CFR 178.65 .........
13580
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Surface Transportation Board
[STB Finance Docket No. 34657] *
BNSF Railway Company—Trackage
Rights Exemption—Union Pacific
Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP)
has agreed to grant overhead trackage
rights to BNSF Railway Company, f/k/
a The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe
Railway Company (BNSF), over: (1) A
line of railroad between UP’s milepost
1.7 at a station known as Tower 30, on
UP’s Glidden Subdivision and Strang
yard, TX, and UP’s milepost 21.5 on
UP’s Strang Subdivision; and (2)
portions of a line of railroad between
Tower 30 and Strang yard that are
* This notice corrects one served and published
in the Federal Register on February 11, 2005, in
this proceeding, to remove the references to
‘‘temporary’’ found in the second and third
paragraphs of the notice.
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owned by the Port of Houston (PHA),
maintained by the Port Terminal
Railroad Association (PTRA), and
jointly operated by PTRA and UP
pursuant to UP’s contractual
arrangements with PHA and PTRA.1
The line is located in the State of Texas.
The total distance of the trackage rights
granted to BNSF is approximately 15.6
miles.
The transaction was scheduled to be
consummated on February 1, 2005, and
operations under this exemption were
scheduled to begin on that date. The
purpose of the trackage rights is to allow
BNSF access to a limited subset of
facilities on the Bayport Loop, southeast
of Houston, TX, and BNSF’s system
trackage in the Houston terminal,
including, without limitation, access to
BNSF’s existing rights between Tower
30 and the East and West Belts.
1 A redacted version of the trackage rights
agreement between BNSF and UP was filed with the
notice of exemption. The full version of the
agreement, as required by 49 CFR 1180.6(a)(7)(ii),
was filed under seal along with a motion for
protective order on January 28, 2005. A protective
order is being served on February 4, 2005.
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To modify the exemption to update a proper shipping description and authorize the
transportation of a Class 9 material with
Class 3 and Class 8 materials not subject to the segregation requirements for
vessel storage when shipped in the
same transport vehicle.
To modify the exemption to authorize an
increased water capacity limit to 40.4
cubic inches and the transportation of an
additional Division 2.1 material in nonDOT specification, non-refillable steel
cylinders.
To modify the exemption to authorize an
additional portable tank configuration and
dimension drawing for transporting Division 4.2 materials and rail freight as a
mode of transportation.
To modify the exemption to authorize an
increased design pressure not to exceed
10,000 psig and a minimum 3:1 design
service to burst ratio for the steel hydraulic accumulators transporting Division 2.2
materials.
To modify the exemption to authorize and
additional design change to the pulse
tube cooler with an increased volume to
1100 cc and test pressure to 915 psig
shipped inside a strong, foam filled shipping container.
To modify the exemption to authorize a
larger non-DOT specification pressure
vessel with increased service, test and
burst pressures for the transportation of
Division 2.2 materials.
As a condition to this exemption, any
employees affected by the acquisition of
the trackage rights will be protected by
the conditions imposed in Norfolk and
Western Ry. Co.—Trackage Rights—BN,
354 I.C.C. 605 (1978), as modified in
Mendocino Coast Ry., Inc.—Lease and
Operate, 360 I.C.C. 653 (1980).
This notice is filed under 49 CFR
1180.2(d)(7). If it contains false or
misleading information, the exemption
is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the
exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d)
may be filed at any time. The filing of
a petition to revoke will not
automatically stay the transaction.
An original and 10 copies of all
pleadings, referring to STB Finance
Docket No. 34657, must be filed with
the Surface Transportation Board, 1925
K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20423–
0001. In addition, a copy of each
pleading must be served on Sarah W.
Bailiff, Senior General Attorney, BNSF
Railway Company, P.O. Box 961039,
Fort Worth, TX 76161–0039.
Board decisions and notices are
available on our Web site at ‘‘https://
www.stb.dot.gov.’’
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Research and Special Programs Administration
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Applications for
Modification of Exemption
AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration, DOT.
ACTION: List of applications for modification of 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. This
notice is abbreviated to expedite docketing and public notice. Because
the sections affected, modes of transportation, and the nature of
application have been shown in earlier Federal Register publications,
they are not repeated here. Request of modifications of exemptions
(e.g. to provide for additional hazardous materials, packaging design
changes, additional mode of transportation, etc.) are described in
footnotes to the application number. Application numbers with the
suffix ``M'' denote a modification request. There applications have
been separated from the new application for exemption to facilitate
processing.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 9, 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 https://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)).
Dated: Issued in Washington, DC, on February 15, 2005.
R. Ryan Posten,
Exemptions Program Officer, Office of Hazardous Materials Exemptions &
Approvals.
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Modification Exemptions
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Regulation(s) Modification Nature of exemption
Application No. Docket No. Applicant affected of exemption thereof
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11691-M.......... ..................... PepsiCo 49 CFR 11691 To modify the
International, 176.83(d); exemption to update
Valhalla, NY. 176.331; a proper shipping
176.800(a). description and
authorize the
transportation of a
Class 9 material
with Class 3 and
Class 8 materials
not subject to the
segregation
requirements for
vessel storage when
shipped in the same
transport vehicle.
11917-M.......... RSPA-97-2741......... Sexton Can 49 CFR 11917 To modify the
Company, Inc., 173.304(a). exemption to
Decatur, AL. authorize an
increased water
capacity limit to
40.4 cubic inches
and the
transportation of
an additional
Division 2.1
material in non-DOT
specification, non-
refillable steel
cylinders.
11970-M.......... RSPA-97-2993......... ExxonMobil 49 CFR 172.101; 11970 To modify the
Chemical 178.245-1(c). exemption to
Company, Mont authorize an
Belvieu, TX. additional portable
tank configuration
and dimension
drawing for
transporting
Division 4.2
materials and rail
freight as a mode
of transportation.
12384-M.......... RSPA-99-6561......... OilAir 49 CFR 12384 To modify the
Hydraulics, 173.302(a)(1); exemption to
Inc., Houston, 175.3. authorize an
TX. increased design
pressure not to
exceed 10,000 psig
and a minimum 3:1
design service to
burst ratio for the
steel hydraulic
accumulators
transporting
Division 2.2
materials.
12643-M.......... RSPA-01-9066......... Northup Grumman 49 CFR 173.302 12643 To modify the
Space and 175.3. exemption to
Technology, authorize and
Redondo Beach, additional design
CA. change to the pulse
tube cooler with an
increased volume to
1100 cc and test
pressure to 915
psig shipped inside
a strong, foam
filled shipping
container.
13580-M.......... RSPA-04-18506........ Carleton 40 CFR 178.65.. 13580 To modify the
Technologies exemption to
Inc., Orchard authorize a larger
Park, NY. non-DOT
specification
pressure vessel
with increased
service, test and
burst pressures for
the transportation
of Division 2.2
materials.
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