PHMSA Lists Applications for Special Permits for Hazardous Material Transportation
The U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) gave notice of applications for special permits, applications for modifications of special permits and actions on special permit applications under procedures governing the application for, and processing of, special permits from the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Material Regulations (49 CFR Part 107, Subpart B).
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Applications for Special Permits (here)
- 15744-N. Praxair Distribution, Inc.. Danbury, CT. 49 CFR 180.205. To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain cylinders that have been ultrasonically retested for use in transporting Division 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 materials.
- 15745-N. Praxair Distribution, Inc., Danbury, CT. 49 CFR 173.301 (f). To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain foreign manufactured cylinders qualified under an alternative test method and which are not equipped with pressure relief devices.
- 15746-N. Siex, Burgos, Spain. 49 CFR 173.302a; 173.304a. To authorize the transportation in commerce of Division 2.2 gases in cylinders manufactured according to the European Directive for Transportable Pressure Vessels.
Comments are due by December 28 to Record Center, PHMSA, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590
Application for Modification of Special Permit (here)
- 15634-M. SodaStream USA, Cherry Hill, NJ. 48 CFR 171.2(k). To modify the special permit to authorize rail, freight, cargo vessel, cargo aircraft and passenger aircraft as additional modes of transportation.
Comments are due December 13.
New Special Permits Granted (here)
- 15558-N. 3M Company, St. Paul, MN. 49CFR 173.212, 172.302(a), ©. To authorize the manufacture, marking, sale and use of service motor vehicles for use in transporting a corrosive solid material in alternative packaging.
- 15569-N. Vexxel Composites, LLC, Brigham City, UT. 49CFR 173.302a (a) (1), 175.3 and 180.205. To authorize the manufacture, marking, sale and use of non-DOT specification fully-wrapped carbon fiber reinforced seamless stainless steel lined cylinders that meet all requirements of ISO 11119-2 for use in transporting 2.2 materials.
- 15626-N. EC Source Aviation, LLC, Mesa, AZ. 49 CFR Parts 172.101, Column (9b), 172,204(c)(3), 173.27(b)(2), 175.30(a)(1), 172.200, 172.300 and 172.400. To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain hazardous materials by cargo aircraft including by external load in remote areas without being subject to hazard communication requirements and quantity limitations where no other means of transportation is available.
- 15642-N. Praxair Distribution, Inc., Danbury, T. 49 CFR 180.205 and 180.209(a)(b), 180.213(b) and 180.213(f)(2). To authorize the transportation in commerce of DOT Specification 3AL cylinders, cylinders manufactured under DOT-SP 12440, and ISO 7866 cylinders containing certain compressed gases when retested by a 100% ultrasonic examination in lieu of the internal visual and the hydrostatic retest.
Emergency Special Permit Granted
- 15691-N. Department of Defense, Scotts AFB, IL. 49 CFR 180.209. To authorize the transportation in commerce of certain cylinders manufactured under DOT-SP 9421 and DOT-SP 9909 that are passed their test date for requalification.