MRMTC Planning Guide 2024

PART III. INFORMATION RESOURCES APPENDIX A Recommended Practices Timeline Time Before Shipment Action

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Five years

For shipments conducted under the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, the states must know the anticipated routes Funding and technical assistance under Section 180(c) should be available to the states For new campaigns or shipments over routes not previously used, shippers should begin the transportation planning process For shipping campaigns involving spent nuclear fuel, high-level radioactive waste, or transuranic waste, the shipper should present a proposed route or routes to the states for their consideration For shipments of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste, final transportation plan in place For transuranic waste, DOE will ensure that a rolling projection of shipments will be sent via e-mail to the affected states and CSG Midwest For shipping campaigns of long duration (i.e., greater than one year), the shipper should provide the carrier’s draft management plan to the corridor states for their review and comment For all shipping campaigns, a final transportation plan, having undergone review by the corridor states, should be in place Shippers will achieve all objectives laid out by NRC Regulation 10 CFR 73.37 or 10 CFR 37.75, as applicable

Mode and Route Selection: Route

Emergency Management Considerations: Assistance for the States Transportation Planning

Four years

Two years

Mode and Route Selection: Route

One year

Transportation Planning

Six months

Advance Notification of Shipments: Transuranic Waste

Eight weeks

Carrier Selection and Driver/Crew Compliance

45 days

Transportation Planning

Two weeks

Transportation Planning

Two weeks

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