Notice2026-18916
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modification to Special Permits
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Published
September 16, 2026
Issuing agencies
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 178 (Wednesday, September 16, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58748-58750]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-18916]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modification to
Special Permits
AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA),
DOT.
ACTION: List of applications for modification of 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 October 1, 2026.
ADDRESSES: Record Center, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
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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 comment(s) 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 or at <a href="http://regulations.gov">http://regulations.gov</a>.
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 September 4, 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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3121-M............ National 172.101......... To modify the
Aeronautics and special permit
Space to update it
Administration. with the
current
specifications
and drawings of
the cargo
tanks. (mode
1).
8215-M............ Olin Winchester 172.320, To modify the
LLC. 173.56(b), special permit
173.62(c), to authorize
173.212. contract
carriage.
(modes 1, 2).
10232-M........... Illinois Tool 173.304(d), To modify the
Works Inc. 173.167, special permit
173.306(i). to mark
Division 2.1
materials.
(modes 1, 2, 3,
4, 5).
12562-M........... Taeyang 173.304a(a)(1), To modify the
Corporation. 173.304a(d)(3)( special permit
ii). to update it
with the
current
specifications.
(modes 1, 2,
3).
14951-M........... Hexagon Lincoln, 173.301(f), To modify the
LLC. 173.302(a). special permit
for the
expiration date
on the cylinder
label to be
based on the
dispatch date
and to update
the special
permit with the
correct section
numbers. (modes
1, 2, 3).
16413-M........... <a href="http://Amazon.com">Amazon.com</a>, Inc. 172.300(a), To modify the
172.301(c), special permit
173.25(a), to authorize
173.159a(c)(2), relief from
173.185(c)(1)(i shipping
ii), papers,
173.185(c)(1)(i marking,
v), labeling,
173.185(c)(3). placarding, and
packaging
requirements
for lighters
(UN1057) during
inter-facility
inventory
transfers.
(mode 1, 2).
20223-M........... A & P 172.200, To modify the
Helicopters, 172.301(c), special permit
Inc. 173.27(b)(2), to authorize
175.30(a)(1), additional
175.33. hazardous
materials.
(mode 4).
20301-M........... Tesla, Inc...... 172.101(j), To modify the
173.185(a)(1), special permit
173.185(b)(3)(i to authorize
), additional cell
173.185(b)(3)(i models that
i). have passed the
UN38.3 test for
use in vehicle
battery
assembly. (mode
4).
20425-M........... Composite 173.302(a)...... To modify the
Advanced special permit
Technologies, to increase the
LLC. maximum water
capacity to
12,000L and max
length to 512
inches. (mode
1).
20482-M........... Phosphorus 173.35(e)....... To modify the
Derivatives Inc. special permit
to authorize an
additional
manufacturer of
the UN11B
aluminum IBC
and to
authorize an
additional
closure method.
(modes 1, 3).
20493-M........... Tesla, Inc...... 172.101(j)...... To modify the
special permit
to authorize an
additional cell
type. (mode 4).
20646-M........... Omni Tanker Pty. 107.503(b), To modify the
Ltd. 107.503(c), special permit
172.102(c)(3), to authorize
172.102(c)(7)(i additional
i), 178.274(b), specification
178.274(c), designs (T-11
178.274(d). through T-14
code
certifications)
. (modes 1, 2,
3).
21866-M........... Electronic 172.102(c)(1), To modify the
Recyclers 172.200, special permit
International 172.300, to authorize
Inc. 172.400, the 500 lb.
172.500, limit only when
172.600, the shipment is
172.700, multimodal.
173.159a(c)(2), (modes 1, 2,
173.185(c)(1)(i 3).
ii),
173.185(c)(1)(i
v),
173.185(c)(1)(v
),
173.185(c)(3),
173.185(f).
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22165-M........... Noble Gas 173.302(a)...... To modify the
Systems Inc. special permit
to authorize an
additional
Thermally-
Activated
Pressure Relief
Device (TPRD).
(mode 1).
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[FR Doc. 2026-18916 Filed 9-15-26; 8:45 am]
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