Prepared By
Planning Information Corporation
Denver, Colorado
September, 1996

Table of Contents:

Cover Page (Reader's Note)

List of Figures

List of Tables

Abbreviations

Summary

Introduction

 1.   Waste Origins, Storage Locations and Shipment Sites

 2.   The Inventory of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Waste

 3.   Acceptance Startup and Rate

 4.   Acceptance Priority

 5.   Shipment Groups

 6.   Cask Options

 7.   Cask Loading

 8.   Near-Site Infrastructure

 9.   Other Transportation Choice Factors

10.  Transportation Choices

11.  Transportation Choice Scenarios: Three Scenarios

12.  Cask Shipments

13.  Routing Criteria

14.  Route Identification and Mapping

15.  Six Routing Examples

16.  The National Shipment Campaign: Life of Operations

17.  Nevada Implications: The End of the Funnel

18.  Regional Routing Alternatives

19.  The National Shipment Campaign: Annual Shipments

20.  Transportation Operations Requirements

21.  Route Features

Appendix A: Transportation Choice Scenarios DOE Assumptions

References