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Re: WIPP shipment through Albq. NM
My guess that with police escorts they have less
chances of having an accident.
--- RuthWeiner@AOL.COM wrote:
> 1. There is no bypass around Albuquerque. DOT regs
> require that a bypass be used if it exists.
> 2. Any alternate route must by DOT regs be shown to
> be no more risky than the DOT preferred route (I
> have done several of these analyses in other cases).
> Any route for NTS to the WIPP that avoids
> Albuquerque would be considerably longer and/or use
> secondary roads. Any such route would entail
> increased risk (obviously).
>
> DOE is not stupid, nor insensitive to risk. These
> trucks have the same probability of accident as any
> heavy truck, and the incident-free doses are
> negligible or zero. Before taking up for the
> protesters all the time, why not inform yourself of
> the facts?
>
> Ruth
>
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>
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