Notice2026-15971
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for New Special Permits
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Published
August 6, 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 150 (Thursday, August 6, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50917-50918]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-15971]
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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 September 8, 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 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 August 3, 2026.
Andrew David Eckenrode,
Acting Director, Special Permits Program.
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Nature of the special permits
Application No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected thereof
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Special Permits Data
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22341-N...................... Marathon Petroleum 172.200, 172.300, To authorize the
Company LP. 172.400(a), 172.600, transportation in commerce
173.201, 173.202, of residue petroleum crude
173.203. oil in a non-DOT
specification ASME code
packaging for pipeline pig
launch and extraction
operations with certain
hazard communication
exceptions. (mode 1)
22342-N...................... Set Environmental, Inc.. 172.301(c), 177.848(d).. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of certain DOT specification
or UN certified packagings
containing Division 2.1,
2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3,
5.1, 6.1, and Class 3 and 8
materials on the same motor
vehicle. (mode 1)
22343-N...................... Americase, LLC.......... 172.101(j).............. To authorize the manufacture,
mark, sale and use of
packagings used for the
transportation of lithium
ion batteries that exceed
35kg by cargo-only aircraft.
(mode 4)
22346-N...................... Eve Power Co., Ltd...... 173.185(b)(1), To authorize the
173.185(b)(3)(i). transportation in commerce
of lithium cells by motor
vehicle and rail freight
packaged within a UN50G
rigid fiberboard Large
Packaging. (modes 1, 2, 3)
22347-N...................... Audi Aktiengesellschaft. 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
that exceed 35 kg net weight
aboard cargo-only aircraft.
(mode 4)
22349-N...................... Astroforge, Inc......... 173.301(g)(1), To authorize the
173.302(a)(1). transportation in commerce
of xenon, compressed in non-
DOT specification cylinders
without pressure relief
devices. (mode 1)
22350-N...................... DGM Italia Srl.......... 173.185(b).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries in
large packagings aboard
cargo-only aircraft. (mode
4)
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22354-N...................... BMW Ag.................. 173.185(b)(5)........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
that exceed 35 kg net weight
aboard cargo-only aircraft.
(mode 4)
22356-N...................... International Decal 180.509(i)(2)........... To authorize the
Management Corporation. transportation in commerce
of tank cars that have had
decals applied to them by a
non-certified tank car
facility. (mode 2)
22359-N...................... Outrider Mgt. LLC....... 172.101(j), To authorize the manufacture,
173.302a(a)(1). mark, sale and use of non-
DOT specification fully
wrapped carbon fiber
reinforced aluminum lined
cylinders, which are
manifolded and permanently
mounted in a protective
frame for the transportation
in commerce of the hazardous
materials authorized by the
special permit. (mode 1, 2,
3, 4)
22360-N...................... Geogas American Samo 180.407(c), 180.407(e).. To authorize the
Inc.. transportation in commerce
of a DOT specification cargo
tank motor vehicle with an
extension of the internal
visual inspection
requirement (mode 1)
22361-N...................... IPG Defense Corporation. 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries,
that exceed 35 kg net weight
aboard cargo-only aircraft.
(mode 4)
22362-N...................... <a href="http://Amazon.com">Amazon.com</a>, Inc......... 172.200, 172.300, To authorize the
172.600, 173.25, 176.30. transportation in commerce
of certain limited
quantities of hazardous
materials without package
marking, container markings
or shipping papers when
transported as mixed
inventory in freight
containers between Amazon
facilities located in the
mainland United States and
in Hawaii, Puerto Rico and
Alaska. (mode 3)
22363-N...................... Porsche Logistik GmbH... 172.101(j).............. To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of lithium ion batteries
that exceed 35 kg net weight
aboard cargo-only aircraft.
(mode 4)
22364-N...................... G. Staehle GmbH &. Co. 178.33a-1(a)............ To authorize the manufacture,
KG. mark, sale and use of a non-
DOT specification inside
container that is a three-
piece aerosol with a body
wall thickness of 0.17 mm.
(modes 1, 2, 3, 4)
22367-N...................... Pacific Scientific 172.320, 173.54(a), To authorize the
Energetic Materials 173.54(j), 173.56(b), transportation in commerce
Company (California). 173.57, 173.58, 173.60. of not more than 5 grams of
solid explosive or
pyrotechnic material,
including waste containing
explosives, that has energy
density not greater than
that of pentaerythritol
tetranitrate (PETN), as well
as specific explosive
article types when packed in
a heavy-duty specialized
textile bag. (modes 1, 4)
22368-N...................... Cavalier Logistics...... 173.199(b)(5)........... To authorize the
transportation in commerce
of 4 liters of UN3373,
Biological substance,
Category B for vaccine
manufacturing aboard cargo-
only aircraft. (mode 4)
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[FR Doc. 2026-15971 Filed 8-5-26; 8:45 am]
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