Notice2026-11795
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits
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Published
June 12, 2026
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Transportation DepartmentPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Abstract
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.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 113 (Friday, June 12, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35788-35790]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-11795]
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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 July 13, 2026.
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, Director, Office of
Hazardous Materials Safety Special Permits Program, Pipeline and
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of
Transportation, East Building, PHH-6, 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-6, 1200
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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 June 2, 2026.
Donald P. Burger,
Director, Special Permits Program.
Special Permits Data
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Nature of the
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) special permits
affected thereof
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22284-N......... Canadian 174.26(b)...... To authorize the
Pacific transportation in
Railway commerce of trains
Company. which do not fully
meet the updated
real-time train
consist
requirements of HM-
263 through
December 24, 2026.
(mode 4).
22286-N......... Energy Security 173.185(f), To authorize the
Agency, Inc. 173.185(f)(3). transportation in
commerce of
damaged, defective,
and recalled
lithium batteries
where more than one
batter or cell may
be contained within
a single outer
package. (mode 1).
22287-N......... Energy Security 173.185(f), To authorize the
Agency, Inc. 173.3(a), transportation in
173.21(c). commerce of
electric vehicles
(EV) with
potentially damaged
lithium batteries
or DDR batteries
within a
specialized vehicle
containment system.
(mode 1).
22288-N......... Commercial 172.201(a)(2), To authorize the
Transport 172.204(a), transportation in
Solutions Ltd. 172.606(b), commerce of
177.817(a), hazardous materials
177.817(e), when using
177.817(e)(2)( electronic shipping
ii). papers in lieu of
paper copies via
motor vehicle.
(mode 1).
22289-N......... Macdonald, 173.301(f), To authorize the
Dettwiler and 173.302a(a)(1). manufacture, mark,
Associates Ltd. sale and use of a
non-specification
composite
overwrapped
pressure vessel for
use in satellites.
(mode 1).
22290-N......... Ningbo Zhengxin 173.309(c), To authorize the
Fire-Fighting 173.309(c)(2). transportation in
Equipment Co., commerce of a fire
Ltd. extinguisher
exceeding 18 liters
which does not meet
a DOT
specification.
(mode 1, 2, 3).
22292-N......... Urban 172.315(a)(2).. To authorize the
Outfitters, transportation in
Inc. commerce by road of
packages containing
limited quantities
of hazardous
materials with a
reduced size
limited quantity
marking that is
placed on the
package tracking
label, and without
shipping papers.
(mode 1).
22293-N......... Canadian 174.26(b)...... To authorize the
Pacific transportation in
Railway commerce of rail
Company. freight during
temporary cellular
service
interruptions that
delay electronic
updating of train
consist
information. (mode
2).
22295-N......... CSX 174.26(b), To authorize the
Transportation 174.28(a). continued movement
, Inc. of hazardous
material by rail
prior to updating
the electronic
train consist
information when
there is a
temporary inability
to acquire a
cellular signal.
(mode 2).
22298-N......... National 173.301(a)(1), To authorize the
Aeronautics 173.309(a). transportation in
and Space commerce of a
Administration. portable fire
extinguisher (PFE)
containing
deionized water and
nitrogen gas for
possible use in
government
spaceflight
operations. (modes
1, 4).
22299-N......... Tanner 178.71, 180.207 To authorize a five
Industries, year visual
Inc. requalification
interval for
ISO:4706:2008
cylinders in
dedicated anhydrous
ammonia service of
at least 99.5%
purity in lieu of a
ten year
hydrostatic testing
interval. (mode 1).
22300-N......... Norfolk 174.26(b)...... To authorize the
Southern transportation in
Railway commerce of rail
Company. freight during
temporary cellular
service
interruptions that
delay electronic
updating of train
consist
information. (mode
2).
22302-N......... Aerospacelab SA 173.21......... To authorize the
transportation in
commerce of
specially designed
and approved tanks
installed in a
spacecraft
propulsion system
containing Division
2.2 compressed gas,
and other hazardous
materials. (modes
1, 4).
22304-N......... Network Access 171.23(a)(1), To authorize the
Associates 171.23(a)(3), transportation in
Limited. 172.101(j), commerce of
173.185(a)(1), spacecraft
173.301(f), containing certain
173.302a(a)(1) Class 3, 9, 8 and
, Division 2.2 and
173.304a(a)(2). 2.3 hazardous
materials in non-
specification
packaging. (mode 1,
3, 4).
22305-N......... Iwatani 173.306(a)(1).. To authorize the
Corporation of transportation in
America. commerce of 8-ounce
non-refillable
butane gas
canisters as
limited quantities
when packaged in
accordance with the
gross weight limit
of 30 kg per
package. (mode 1).
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22307-N......... Omni Composite 107.503(b), To authorize the
Tank Limited. 107.503(c), manufacture, mark,
172.102(c)(3), sale and use of non-
173.241, DOT specification
173.242, carbon fiber
173.243, reinforced plastic
178.348-1, (CFRP) cargo tanks,
178.345-1, to be used in the
178.347-1. assembly of cargo
tank motor vehicles
conforming to all
applicable
requirements for
DOT specification
407/412 cargo tank
motor vehicles,
except as specified
herein, for the
transportation in
commerce of the
materials
authorized by this
special permit.
(mode 1).
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[FR Doc. 2026-11795 Filed 6-11-26; 8:45 am]
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