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DOE formalizes intent to build nuclear rail line – San Jose Mercury News

DOE formalizes intent to build nuclear rail line
Mercury News.com The Associated PressArticle Launched: 10/10/2008 LAS VEGAS—The federal Energy Department is formalizing its intent to ship nuclear waste along a railroad line it proposes to build across Nevada to Yucca Mountain.The publication Friday of a record of decision in the Federal Register was another step forward for the plan to entomb 77,000 tons of spent nuclear fuel beneath an ancient volcanic ridge in the Nevada desert.

DOE formalizes intent to build nuclear rail line – San Jose Mercury News

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October 11, 2008 - Posted by | safety

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