MRMTC Planning Guide 2025

This planning guide outlines the expectations of the Midwestern states for all shippers that transport spent nuclear fuel (SNF), high-level radioactive waste (HLW), transuranic (TRU) waste, or highway route-controlled quantities (HRCQ) of radioactive material through the region.


Table of Contents
4-5

PART I. ABOUT THE PLANNING GUIDE
6-7

Purpose
6-7

Objectives
6-7

Maintenance
8-9

Structure
10-11

PART II. RECOMMENDED PRACTICES
12-13

Transportation Planning
12-13

Mode and Route Selection
14-15

Mode
14-15

Route
14-15

Carrier Selection and Driver/Crew Compliance
18-19

Packaging
18-19

Advance Notification of Shipments
20-21

Spent Nuclear Fuel
20-21

Transuranic Waste
20-21

HRCQ
22-23

Public Information
22-23

Emergency Management Considerations
24-25

Emergency Management Plan
24-25

Notification
24-25

Emergency Response
26-27

Emergency Management Assistance Compact
26-27

Assistance for the States
28-29

Section 180(c)
28-29

Inspections
30-31

Point of Origin
30-31

En Route
30-31

Security
32-33

TRANSCOM/Shipment Tracking
34-35

Weather and Road Conditions
34-35

Pre-Departure
36-37

En Route
36-37

PART III. INFORMATION RESOURCES
36-37

APPENDIX A. Recommended Practices Timeline
36-37

APPENDIX B. CSG Midwestern Radioactive Materials Transportation Committee Roster
38-39

APPENDIX C. Midwestern State Information
42-43

ILLINOIS
42-43

INDIANA
46-47

IOWA
48-49

KANSAS
50-51

MICHIGAN
52-53

MINNESOTA
56-57

MISSOURI
58-59

NEBRASKA
62-63

NORTH DAKOTA
64-65

OHIO
66-67

SOUTH DAKOTA
70-71

WISCONSIN
72-73

APPENDIX D. Midwestern State Fees
74-75

APPENDIX E. Tribal Information
78-79

IOWA
78-79

KANSAS
78-79

MICHIGAN
78-79

MINNESOTA
78-79

NEBRASKA
80-81

NORTH DAKOTA
80-81

SOUTH DAKOTA
80-81

WISCONSIN
82-83

APPENDIX F. Federal Regulations and Other Online Resources
84-85

APPENDIX G. Acronyms
86-87

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