TRANSPORTATION OF NUCLEAR WASTE IN TEXAS

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Civilian Spent Fuel Shipments, One Repository[Yucca Mountain], No New Reactors, Current Reactor Operations Projected Through 2030, MPC Base Case, No Alternative Highway Routes Designated in Nevada

1. Rail Routes from Reactors Using MPCs

a. Rail Through Shipments from Midwestern Reactors

(1) RT1 - ATSF from Avard, OK to Amarillo to Canyon to Farwell to Clovis, NM: 316 Rail Casks [Callaway, LaSalle]

b. Rail Exit Shipments from Texas Reactors

(1) RE1 - ATSF from Comanche Peak NP to Brownwood to Sweetwater to Lubbock to Farwell to Clovis, NM: 164 Rail Casks [Comanche Peak]

(2) RE2 - UP from South Texas NP to Alvin to Houston to Spring to College Station to Bryan to Valley Jct to Waco to Fort Worth to Denton to Denison to McAlester, OK: 147 Rail Casks [South Texas]

2. Total Shipments Through Texas

a. Highway: None
b. Rail: 627 Rail Casks

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