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Notice2026-21307

Hazardous Materials: Notice of Applications for Modification to Special Permits

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Published
October 19, 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 200 (Monday, October 19, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66197-66198]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21307]


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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 November 3, 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 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>.

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    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 October 5, 2026.
Donald P. Burger,
Director, Special Permits Program.

                                              Special Permits Data
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                                                                                   Nature of the special permits
       Application No.                 Applicant          Regulation(s) affected              thereof
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14158-M......................  HyAxiom, Inc............  176.83(b),                To modify the special permit
                                                          176.83(c)(2)(ii).         to update the hazardous
                                                                                    material descriptions. (mode
                                                                                    3).
20549-M......................  Cellblock FCS, LLC......  172.102(c)(1), 172.200,   To modify the special permit
                                                          172.300, 172.400,         to provide relief to the
                                                          172.500, 172.600,         shipping paper requirements
                                                          172.700,                  for modes other than cargo
                                                          173.159a(c)(2),           vessel. (modes 1, 2, 3).
                                                          173.185(c),
                                                          173.185(c)(1)(iii),
                                                          173.185(c)(1)(iv).
21222-M......................  IPG Defense Corporation.  172.101(j)..............  To modify the special permit
                                                                                    to add lithium ion batteries
                                                                                    contained in equipment.
                                                                                    (mode 4).
21229-M......................  Mercedes-Benz U.S.        172.101(j),               To modify the special permit
                                International, Inc.       173.185(b)(6).            to add additional battery
                                                                                    types. (mode 4).
22042-M......................  Jaguar Land Rover         172.101(j),               To modify the special permit
                                Limited.                  173.185(b)(6).            to authorize additional
                                                                                    packaging. (modes 1, 4).
22253-M......................  MacDonald, Dettwiler and  173.301(f),               To modify the special permit
                                Associates Ltd.           173.302a(a)(1).           to add an additional
                                                                                    cylinder design. (mode 1).
22275-M......................  Anduril Industries, Inc.  172.101(j),               To modify the special permit
                                                          173.185(a)(1).            to authorize two additional
                                                                                    battery types. (mode 4).
22321-M......................  GE Healthcare             172.101(j)(1), 172.301,   To modify the special permit
                                Manufacturing LLC.        173.232(g)(3).            to increase the net quantity
                                                                                    of helium, refrigerated
                                                                                    liquid contained in each
                                                                                    article from 214kg to 250kg.
                                                                                    (mode 4).
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[FR Doc. 2026-21307 Filed 10-16-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-60-P


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