Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for Special Permits, 9609-9610 [07-977]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 41 / Friday, March 2, 2007 / Notices existing freight railroad industry lead known as the Grand Freight Diamond, thus constituting a limited connection to the general railroad system. Freight movements are conducted by Metro’s contractor, Squaw Creek Southern Railroad, Inc., across this diamond crossing and are temporally separated, occurring only during MetroLink’s nonrevenue hours of 1:15 a.m. to 3:45 a.m. For this limited connection, Metro seeks permanent waiver of compliance from the following Parts of 49 CFR: Part 217—Railroad Operating Rules, Part 219—Control of Alcohol and Drug Use, Part 220—Railroad Communications, Part 221—Rear End Marking Devices, Part 223—Safety Glazing Standards, Part 238—Passenger Equipment Safety Standards, and Part 239—Passenger Emergency Preparedness. Metro offers that it is similarly governed by the System Safety Program Plan as required by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and administered by the Missouri Department of Transportation (Momot). Interested parties are invited to participate in these proceedings by submitting written views, data, or comments. FRA does not anticipate scheduling a public hearing in connection with these proceedings since the facts do not appear to warrant a hearing. If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA in writing before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. All communications concerning these proceedings should identify the appropriate docket number (e.g., Waiver Petition Docket Number 2007–27207) and must be submitted to the Docket Clerk, DOT Docket Management Facility, Room PL–401 (Plaza Level), 400 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590. Communications received within 30 days of the date of this notice will be considered by FRA before final action is taken. Comments received after that date will be considered as far as practicable. All written communications concerning these proceedings are available for examination during regular business hours (9 a.m.–5 p.m.) at the above facility. All documents in the public docket are also available for inspection and copying on the Internet at the docket facility’s Web site at https://dms.dot.gov. Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78). The Statement may also be found at https:// dms.dot.gov. Issued in Washington, DC on February 23, 2007. Grady C. Cothen, Jr., Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety Standards and Program Development. Editorial Note: This document, previously published as FR Doc E7–3449, in the issue of February 28, 2007, is republished without change due to its inadvertent omissions from public inspection prior to publication. [FR Doc. 07–993 Filed 3–1–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1505–01–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for Special Permits Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, DOT. AGENCY: 9609 List of Applications for Special Permits. ACTION: SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application for, and the processing of, special permits 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 special permit 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—Passengercarrying aircraft. DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 2, 2007. Address Comments to: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 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 selfaddressed stamped postcard showing the special permit 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 special permits 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 8, 2007. Delmer F. Billings, Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits & Approvals. NEW SPECIAL PERMIT Regulation(s) affected Nature of special permit thereof Brenner Tank, LLC, Fond du Lac, WI. 49 CFR 178.345–2 ............. .................... REC Advanced Silicon Materials LLC, Butte, MT. 49 CFR 173.301(f) .............. .................... Space Systems/Loral, Palo Alto, CA. 49 CFR 172.101 column (9B). To authorize the manufacture, marking, sale and use of DOT 400 series cargo tanks using alternative materials of construction, specifically duplex stainless steels. (mode 1). To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain cylinders containing Silane, compressed with a capacity over 50 L with a single relief device rather than one at each end. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5). To authorize the transportation in commerce of anhydrous ammonia by cargo aircraft exceeding the quantities authorized in Column (9B). (mode 4). Docket No. 14467–N ................ .................... 14468–N ................ pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES Application No. 14469–N ................ VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:44 Mar 01, 2007 Applicant Jkt 211001 PO 00000 Frm 00109 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02MRN1.SGM 02MRN1 9610 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 41 / Friday, March 2, 2007 / Notices NEW SPECIAL PERMIT—Continued Regulation(s) affected Nature of special permit thereof Marsulex, Inc., Springfield, OR. 49 CFR 173.31(g)(1) .......... .................... University of Colorado Hospital, Denver, CO. 49 CFR 173.12. .................. 14472–N ................ .................... University of Colorado Hospital, Denver, CO. 49 CFR 173.196; 178,609 .. 14473–N ................ .................... Weatherford International, Fort Worth, TX. 49 CFR 173.302a and 173.304a. 14475–N ................ .................... Chemtura Corporation, Middlebury, CT. 49 CFR 173.24a(a)(1) ........ To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain hazardous materials by rail when the unloader does not secure access to the track as required by 49 CFR 174.67(a)(3). (mode 2). To authorize the one-way transportation in commerce of various hazardous materials in lab packs to facilitate relocation of laboratory facilities. (mode 1). To authorize the one-way transportation in commerce of infectious substances other than Risk Group 4 in specially designed packaging (freezers). (mode 1). To authorize the manufacture, marking, sale and use of a non-DOT specification cylinder similar to a DOT Specification 3A cylinder for use in the oil well sampling industry. (modes 1, 2, 3, 4). To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain packagings containing Consumer commodity, ORM–D with closures that are not oriented in the upward direction. (modes 1, 2). Application No. Docket No. 14470–N ................ .................... 14471–N ................ Applicant [FR Doc. 07–977 Filed 3–1–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4909–60–M DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION Surface Transportation Board [STB Finance Docket No. 34995] pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES Modoc Railway and Land Company LLC—Acquisition and Operation Exemption—in Lake County, OR Modoc Railway and Land Company LLC (MR&L), a Class III rail carrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.41 to acquire by lease, pursuant to an agreement with Lake County, an Oregon municipal entity, approximately 55.41 miles of rail line between milepost 456.89, in Alturas, CA, and milepost 512.3, in Lakeview, OR. MR&L indicates that Modoc Northern Railroad Company (MNRR), a Class III rail carrier, will be the operator of the property. MR&L certifies that its projected revenues as a result of the transaction will not result in the creation of a Class II or Class I rail carrier, and further certifies that its annual revenues will not exceed $5 million. The earliest this transaction may be consummated is the March 18, 2007 effective date of the exemption (30 days after the exemption was filed).1 1 MR&L had originally indicated a consummation date of March 1, 2007. MR&L has been informed by a Board staff member that consummation may not take place until March 18, 2007. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:44 Mar 01, 2007 Jkt 211001 This transaction is related to a concurrently filed notice of exemption in STB Finance Docket No. 34996, Modoc Northern Railroad Company— Acquisition and Operation Exemption— Lake County, OR, wherein MNRR seeks to acquire and operate approximately 55.41 miles of rail line between milepost 456.89, in Alturas, CA, and milepost 512.3, in Lakeview.2 If the verified notice 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. Petitions for stay must be filed no later than March 9, 2007 (at least 7 days before the exemption becomes effective). An original and 10 copies of all pleadings, referring to STB Finance Docket No. 34995, must be filed with the Surface Transportation Board, 395 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20423– 0001. In addition, a copy of each pleading must be served on Dennis C. Farley, Lear & Lear, L.L.P., 299 South 2 MR&L owns, and MNRR operates, the adjacent rail line between milepost 552.0 near Texum, OR, and milepost 445.6 near McArthur, CA, and the Lakeview Branch between milepost 456.89 and milepost 458.60 at Alturas. See Modoc Northern Railroad Company-Operation Exemption-Union Pacific Railroad Company, STB Finance Docket No. 34768 (STB served Nov. 18, 2005), and Modoc Railway and Land Company LLC-Acquisition Exemption-Union Pacific Railroad Company, STB Finance Docket No. 34769 (STB served Nov. 18, 2005). PO 00000 Frm 00110 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Main, Suite 2200, Wells Fargo Center, Salt Lake City, UT 84111. Board decisions and notices are available on our Web site at https:// www.stb.dot.gov. Decided: February 26, 2007. By the Board, David M. Konschnik, Director, Office of Proceedings. Vernon A. Williams, Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–3706 Filed 3–1–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4915–01–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORATION Surface Transportation Board [STB Finance Docket No. 34996] Modoc Northern Railroad Company— Acquisition and Operation Exemption—in Lake County, OR Modoc Northern Railroad Company (MNRR), a Class III rail carrier, has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.41 to acquire by lease, pursuant to an agreement with Lake County, an Oregon municipal entity, and to operate approximately 55.41 miles of rail line between milepost 456.89, in Alturas, CA, and milepost 512.3, in Lakeview, OR. MR&L certifies that its projected revenues as a result of the transaction will not result in the creation of a Class II or Class I rail carrier, and further certifies that its annual revenues will not exceed $5 million. The earliest this transaction may be consummated is the March 18, 2007 E:\FR\FM\02MRN1.SGM 02MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 41 (Friday, March 2, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9609-9610]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-977]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Application for 
Special Permits

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, DOT.

ACTION: List of Applications for Special Permits.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the procedures governing the application 
for, and the processing of, special permits 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 special permit 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 April 2, 2007.
    Address Comments to: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous 
Materials Safety 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 special permit 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 special permits 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 8, 2007.
Delmer F. Billings,
Director, Office of Hazardous Materials, Special Permits & Approvals.

                                               New Special Permit
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                                                                       Regulation(s)        Nature of special
         Application No.           Docket No.       Applicant             affected            permit thereof
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14467-N.........................  ...........  Brenner Tank, LLC,   49 CFR 178.345-2...  To authorize the
                                                Fond du Lac, WI.                          manufacture, marking,
                                                                                          sale and use of DOT
                                                                                          400 series cargo tanks
                                                                                          using alternative
                                                                                          materials of
                                                                                          construction,
                                                                                          specifically duplex
                                                                                          stainless steels.
                                                                                          (mode 1).
14468-N.........................  ...........  REC Advanced         49 CFR 173.301(f)..  To authorize the
                                                Silicon Materials                         transportation in
                                                LLC, Butte, MT.                           commerce of certain
                                                                                          cylinders containing
                                                                                          Silane, compressed
                                                                                          with a capacity over
                                                                                          50 L with a single
                                                                                          relief device rather
                                                                                          than one at each end.
                                                                                          (modes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
14469-N.........................  ...........  Space Systems/       49 CFR 172.101       To authorize the
                                                Loral, Palo Alto,    column (9B).         transportation in
                                                CA.                                       commerce of anhydrous
                                                                                          ammonia by cargo
                                                                                          aircraft exceeding the
                                                                                          quantities authorized
                                                                                          in Column (9B). (mode
                                                                                          4).

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14470-N.........................  ...........  Marsulex, Inc.,      49 CFR 173.31(g)(1)  To authorize the
                                                Springfield, OR.                          transportation in
                                                                                          commerce of certain
                                                                                          hazardous materials by
                                                                                          rail when the unloader
                                                                                          does not secure access
                                                                                          to the track as
                                                                                          required by 49 CFR
                                                                                          174.67(a)(3). (mode
                                                                                          2).
14471-N.........................  ...........  University of        49 CFR 173.12......  To authorize the one-
                                                Colorado Hospital,                        way transportation in
                                                Denver, CO.                               commerce of various
                                                                                          hazardous materials in
                                                                                          lab packs to
                                                                                          facilitate relocation
                                                                                          of laboratory
                                                                                          facilities. (mode 1).
14472-N.........................  ...........  University of        49 CFR 173.196;      To authorize the one-
                                                Colorado Hospital,   178,609.             way transportation in
                                                Denver, CO.                               commerce of infectious
                                                                                          substances other than
                                                                                          Risk Group 4 in
                                                                                          specially designed
                                                                                          packaging (freezers).
                                                                                          (mode 1).
14473-N.........................  ...........  Weatherford          49 CFR 173.302a and  To authorize the
                                                International,       173.304a.            manufacture, marking,
                                                Fort Worth, TX.                           sale and use of a non-
                                                                                          DOT specification
                                                                                          cylinder similar to a
                                                                                          DOT Specification 3A
                                                                                          cylinder for use in
                                                                                          the oil well sampling
                                                                                          industry. (modes 1, 2,
                                                                                          3, 4).
14475-N.........................  ...........  Chemtura             49 CFR               To authorize the
                                                Corporation,         173.24a(a)(1).       transportation in
                                                Middlebury, CT.                           commerce of certain
                                                                                          packagings containing
                                                                                          Consumer commodity,
                                                                                          ORM-D with closures
                                                                                          that are not oriented
                                                                                          in the upward
                                                                                          direction. (modes 1,
                                                                                          2).
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