Saturday marked the 100th shipment to arrive at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant since transuranic waste shipments to the facility resumed in April.
EM recently achieved a significant milestone when the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant received its 50th transuranic (TRU) waste shipment since April 7.
Drivers who transport transuranic (TRU) waste to WIPP are trucking industry veterans with impeccable driving and safety records.
The EM Carlsbad Field Office requires two drivers or a team transport a transuranic (TRU) waste shipment to WIPP.