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Transportation
Joint LC/CoC ROP
"Since the 1986
release by DOE of its first environmental assessment of the Yucca
Mountain project, the mainline Union Pacific rail line through
Lincoln County and the City of Caliente has been viewed by the
federal government as a likely corridor along which shipments of
nuclear waste would move through Nevada to the Nevada Test Site.
More recently, DOE's Final Environmental Impact Statement for Yucca
Mountain, identifies the UP mainline, a new branch line, a rail to
truck cask transfer facility at Caliente... "
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