APPENDIX G: INTERSITE TRANSPORTATION

G.3 Intersite Shipment Data

Table G.3-1 presents a 5-year (1990 through 1994) summary of the nonhazardous and hazardous cargo shipped by commercial carriers to and from each of the candidate sites.

Table G.3-2 presents a summary, by chemical name, of hazardous materials shipped to and from Kansas City Plant (KCP), LANL, LLNL, and NTS for 1994. Table G.3-3 presents a summary, by chemical name, of hazardous materials shipped to and from ORR, Pantex, SNL, and SRS in 1994. All references to SNL refer to the Albuquerque location.

Table G.3-1.-- Five-Year Summary of Cargo Shipments by Commercial Carrier to and from Candidate Sites

  1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Site Shipments (number) Weight (kg) Shipments (number) Weight (kg) Shipments (number) Weight (kg) Shipments (number) Weight (kg) Shipments (number) Weight (kg)
Kansas City Plant
Hazardous 800 363,943 350 142,510 455 142,155 668 170,716 389 120,481
Nonhazardous 18,774 1,933,747 13,680 1,704,409 14,530 1,169,727 13,354 1,040,980 9,998 877,005
All cargo 19,574 2,297,690 14,030 1,846,919 14,985 1,311,882 14,022 1,211,696 10,387 997,486
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hazardous 851 544,668 680 316,974 1,089 363,818 1,133 345,403 692 214,510
Nonhazardous 28,266 4,129,802 28,757 3,943,075 36,805 1,855,129 46,663 2,617,906 49,453 3,327,743
All cargo 29,117 4,674,470 29,437 4,260,049 37,894 2,218,947 47,796 2,963,309 50,145 3,542,253
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Hazardous 987 931,582 453 277,618 2,264 3,329,414 4,510 11,785,251 5,089 15,944,718
Nonhazardous 5,080 729,180 78 455,632 39,818 3,161,580 50,902 4,397,530 56,037 4,243,668
All cargo 6,067 1,660,762 531 733,250 42,082 6,490,994 55,412 16,182,781 61,126 20,188,386
Nevada Test Site
Hazardous 1,742 20,627,008 1,325 15,777,433 1,432 17,834,469 1,143 15,845,750 1,324 22,384,272
Nonhazardous 23,107 38,455,253 21,898 36,197,342 19,938 31,944,034 16,568 10,622,714 14,839 21,567,339
All cargo 24,849 59,082,261 23,223 51,974,775 21,370 49,778,503 17,711 26,468,464 16,163 43,951,611
Oak Ridge Reservation
Hazardous 2,141 3,592,513 1,433 2,254,290 3,896 8,546,187 3,130 11,765,312 3,169 6,438,748
Nonhazardous 55,921 8,176,837 57,217 6,905,370 69,771 7,448,941 74,479 5,409,370 75,684 7,409,628
All cargo 58,062 11,769,350 58,650 9,159,660 73,667 15,995,128 77,609 17,174,682 78,853 13,848,376
Pantex Plant
Hazardous 1,869 407,622 1,339 462,842 1,124 601,087 1,080 597,720 612 328,329
Nonhazardous 8,494 1,262,617 10,085 1,314,989 10,191 1,317,023 11,135 1,733,062 11,760 1,732,379
All cargo 10,363 1,670,239 11,424 1,777,831 11,315 1,918,110 12,215 2,330,782 12,372 2,060,708
Sandia National Laboratories
Hazardous 454 114,870 482 120,977 554 124,924 456 45,101 695 414,554
Nonhazardous 20,653 2,944,455 20,018 2,254,413 26,986 2,850,913 34,136 3,159,762 39,315 3,624,333
All cargo 21,107 3,059,325 20,500 2,375,390 27,540 2,975,837 34,592 3,204,863 40,010 4,038,887
Savannah River Site
Hazardous 1,151 4,049,534 643 3,192,682 1,462 2,625,821 1,386 2,508,277 1,147 2,754,435
Nonhazardous 36,012 227,513,797 33,870 151,211,460 34,348 136,905,940 34,816 224,005,944 25,915 241,279,894
All cargo 37,163 231,563,331 34,513 154,404,142 35,810 139,531,761 36,202 226,514,221 27,062 244,034,329
Gross weights, which include the weight of the package.
SAIC 1995a:1.    
Source: RADTRAN model results.