Published 1990 | Version v1
Book Metadata-only

Development of rail access to the Yucca Mountain site

Creators

  • 1. Science Applications International Corp., Las Vegas, NV (USA)
  • 2. Westinghouse Corp., Las Vegas, NV (USA)

Description

This paper discusses the scope of studies conducted to identify and evaluate potential rail routes from major rail carriers in the region to the Yucca Mountain site. Information is provided on a generalized description of the potential access routes, summarizes the evaluation of the potential access routes for carrier access and land-use compatibility and identifies routes that will be the focus of further feasibility evaluations

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Technical and public issues

Publishing Information

Publisher
American Nuclear Society.
Imprint Place
La Grange Park, IL (USA)
ISBN
0-87262-751-9
Imprint Title
High level radioactive waste management
Imprint Pagination
1456 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 298-304.

Conference

Title
1. international topical meeting on high-level radioactive waste management.
Dates
8-12 Apr 1990.
Place
Las Vegas, NV (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22004291
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE FACILITIES; RAIL TRANSPORT; ROUTING; YUCCA MOUNTAIN
Descriptors DEC
LAND TRANSPORT; MATERIALS; MOUNTAINS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; TRANSPORT; WASTES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-900406--.