[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 57 (Wednesday, March 26, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13822-13823]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-05048]


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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.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 25, 2025.

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 Safety General Approvals and Permits Branch, 
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, East Building, PHH-13, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC 20590-0001, (202) 366-4535.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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.
    Copies of the applications are available for inspection in the 
Records Center, East Building, PHH-13, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
Southeast, Washington, DC.
    This notice of receipt of applications for special permit 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 March 6, 2025.
Donald P. Burger,
Chief, General Approvals and Permits Branch.


                          Special Permits Data
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                                                        Nature of the
 Application No.     Applicant      Regulation(s)      special permits
                                       affected            thereof
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21940-N.........  Shijiazhuang     178.37(k)(2)(i)  To authorize the
                   Enric Gas        , 178.37(l),     manufacture, mark,
                   Equipment Co.,   178.45(j)(1),    sale, and use of
                   Ltd.             178.45(k)(2).    specification DOT
                                                     3AA, 3AAX and DOT
                                                     3T cylinders using
                                                     an alternative
                                                     tensile test
                                                     specimen for batch
                                                     acceptance as
                                                     specified in the UN
                                                     ISO 11120. (modes
                                                     1, 2, 3).
21941-N.........  Colorado Fey     178.42(a),       To authorize the
                   Innovations.     178.42(f).       manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     non-DOT
                                                     specification
                                                     cylinders, similar
                                                     to DOT 3E
                                                     specification
                                                     cylinders, for the
                                                     transport of non-
                                                     liquefied
                                                     compressed gases.
                                                     (modes 1, 2, 3, 4).
21942-N.........  Aesc US, LLC...  172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of lithium
                                                     ion batteries
                                                     exceeding 35 kg by
                                                     cargo-only
                                                     aircraft. (mode 4).
21943-N.........  Hazmatpac, Inc.  172.301........  To authorize the
                                                     manufacture, mark,
                                                     sale, and use of
                                                     specially designed
                                                     combination
                                                     packaging for
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of certain
                                                     materials without
                                                     requiring labels or
                                                     placards. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3, 4, 5).
21947-N.........  Amazon.com, Inc  172.315(a)(2)..  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of
                                                     hazardous materials
                                                     qualifying for a
                                                     limited quantity
                                                     exception, using a
                                                     reduced size
                                                     limited quantity
                                                     mark for customer
                                                     return shipments.
                                                     (modes 1, 2).
21948-N.........  Amazon.com, Inc  172.602(c),      To authorize the
                                    172.201(a)(2),   transportation in
                                    172.203(a),      commerce of
                                    177.817(a),      hazardous materials
                                    177.817(e).      where an electronic
                                                     shipping paper is
                                                     used in lieu of a
                                                     physical shipping
                                                     paper document.
                                                     (mode 1).
21950-N.........  Veolia ES        172.320,         To authorize the
                   Technical        173.56(b).       transportation in
                   Solutions, LLC.                   commerce of
                                                     unapproved
                                                     pyrotechnic
                                                     materials for
                                                     disposal. (mode 1).
21951-N.........  Busek Co., Inc.  173.301(f)(1),   To authorize the
                                    178.35(e).       transportation in
                                                     commerce of xenon
                                                     propulsion systems
                                                     utilizing cylinders
                                                     manufactured in
                                                     accordance with DOT-
                                                     SP 11194 (fully
                                                     wrapped carbon-
                                                     fiber reinforced
                                                     aluminum cylinders)
                                                     that are not
                                                     equipped with
                                                     pressure relief
                                                     devices. (modes 1,
                                                     2, 3, 4, 5).
21953-N.........  Exolaunch, Inc.  173.1..........  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of cubesat
                                                     satellite from the
                                                     fueling location to
                                                     the launch location
                                                     by private vehicle.
                                                     (mode 1).
21955-N.........  United States    173.211........  To authorize the
                   Department of                     transportation in
                   Energy.                           commerce of
                                                     articles containing
                                                     sodium using an
                                                     alternative
                                                     packaging scheme.
                                                     (mode 1).
21956-N.........  Zoox, Inc......  172.101(j).....  To authorize the
                                                     transportation in
                                                     commerce of lithium
                                                     batteries exceeding
                                                     35 kg via cargo-
                                                     only aircraft.
                                                     (mode 4).
21957-N.........  US Contract      172.203(a),      To authorize the
                   Trucking, Inc.   172.301(c),      discharge of
                                    177.834(h).      certain Class 3,
                                                     Division 6.1 and
                                                     Class 8 and Class 9
                                                     liquids from a UN
                                                     Specification drum
                                                     without removing
                                                     the drum from the
                                                     vehicle on which it
                                                     is transported.
                                                     (mode 1).

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21958-N.........  US Contract      172.203(a),      To authorize the
                   Trucking, Inc.   172.302(c),      discharge of
                                    177.834(h).      certain Class 3,
                                                     Division 6.1 and
                                                     Class 8 and Class 9
                                                     liquids from a DOT
                                                     Specification
                                                     intermediate bulk
                                                     containers (IBC's)
                                                     without removing
                                                     them from the
                                                     vehicle on which it
                                                     is transported.
                                                     (mode 1).
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