The objective of the paper is to inform the conference of the Department of Energy’s program to transport nuclear spent fuel (SNF) to a repository in Nevada. Information about the opening of operations, the freight cars expected to haul SNF, the special requirements of the AAR Standard S-2043.and the procurement plans are detailed.

Volume Subject Area:
Mechanical Papers
Keywords:
DOE Freight Cars, Spent Nuclear Fuel
Topics:
Freight cars, Spent nuclear fuels
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