[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 89 (Thursday, May 7, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27270-27272]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09729]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special
Permits
AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA),
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, 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 June 8, 2020.
ADDRESSES: 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: Donald Burger, Chief, Office of
Hazardous Materials Approvals and Permits Division, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New Jersey Avenue
Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the applications are available for
inspection in the Records Center, East Building, PHH-30, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC or at http://regulations.gov.
This notice of receipt of applications for special permit is
published in accordance with part 107 of the Federal
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hazardous materials transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(b); 49 CFR
1.53(b)).
Issued in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2020.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.
Special Permits Data
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Application Regulation(s) Nature of the special
No. Applicant affected permits thereof
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21028-N...... Neutron 173.185(f)...... To authorize the
Holdings, Inc. manufacture, mark,
sale and use of
alternative
packaging for the
transportation in
commerce of damaged,
defective, or
recalled lithium ion
cells and batteries
and lithium metal
cells and batteries
and these cells or
batteries contained
in or packed with
equipment. (mode 1).
21029-N...... U.S. Cryogenics, 172.203(a), To authorize the
Inc. 172.301(c), transportation in
180.211(c)(2)(i commerce of Dewars
). that have been
repaired but have
not been pressure
tested in accordance
with the
specifications under
which they were
originally
manufactured. (modes
1, 2, 3, 4).
21030-N...... Mistras Group, 180.205(g)(1)... To authorize the
Inc. extension of the
service life of
fully wrapped fiber
reinforced composite
gas cylinders as
listed in paragraph
7, which are
subjected to the
requalification and
operational controls
that are defined in
this special permit
and follow DOT
TR20180502 which
describes the use of
modal acoustic
emission (MAE)
testing during
periodic inspection
and testing of hoop
wrapped and fully
wrapped composite
transportable gas
cylinders and tubes,
with aluminum-alloy,
steel or non-
metallic liners or
of liner less
construction,
intended for
compressed and
liquefied gases
under pressure.
(modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
5).
21032-N...... Luxfer Inc...... 173.302a(a), To authorize the
173.304a(a), manufacture,
180.209. marking, sale and
use of a non-DOT
specification fully-
wrapped carbon fiber
composite cylinder
with a seamless
aluminum liner, to
contain oxygen and
other gases at 5000
psi. The cylinder
will be designed,
manufactured and
tested in accordance
with ISO 11119-2
with two extra tests
defined by PHMSA.
(modes 1, 2, 3, 4,
5).
21035-N...... Volkswagen Ag... 172.101(j)...... To authorize the
transportation in
commerce of lithium
ion batteries
exceeding 35 kg by
cargo only aircraft.
(mode 4).
21036-N...... Triad National 172.203(a), To authorize the
Security, LLC. 172.301(c), transportation in
173.22(a)(4)(i) commerce of
, hazardous materials
173.22(a)(4)(ii packaged in
), 173.24(f)(2). packaging that has
not been closed in
accordance with the
manufacturer's
closure
instructions. (mode
1).
21038-N...... Volvo Cars of 172.101(j)...... To authorize the
North America, transportation in
LLC. commerce of lithium
ion batteries
exceeding 35 kg net
weight by cargo-only
aircraft. (mode 4).
21041-N...... KLA Corporation. 173.212, 173.213 To authorize the
transportation in
commerce of certain
flammable solids in
non-specification
plywood boxes.
(modes 1, 4, 5).
21043-N...... Community 180.207......... To authorize the
Surgical Supply transportation in
of Toms River commerce of certain
Inc. hazardous materials
in DOT specification
3AL cylinders that
are requalified in
10-year retest
interval rather than
5-year intervals
using ultrasonic
examination. (modes
1, 2, 3).
21045-N...... Tradewater LLC.. 172.200, To authorize the
172.700(a), transport of non-
172.400. refillable DOT 39
gas cylinders
containing
refrigerant gases
with alternate
documentation and
hazard communication
requirements. (modes
1, 2).
21047-N...... Tesla, Inc...... 173.185(b)(1)... To authorize the
transportation in
commerce of lithium
cells and batteries
in alternative
packaging. (modes 1,
2, 3, 4).
21048-N...... United Paradyne 180.209(a), To authorize the
Corporation. 180.209(b)(1). transportation in
commerce of certain
Division 2.1 and 2.2
materials in DOT 3A,
3AA, 3AX, 3AAX and
3T cylinders having
water capacity over
125 lbs to be
periodically
requalified every
ten years instead of
every five years.
(modes 1, 2, 3).
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