Nuclear: Closure of motorway sections for the transport of nuclear waste | EUROtoday

Motorway sections in North Rhine-Westphalia are quickly closed for the primary nuclear waste transport from Jülich to Ahaus. There will probably be restrictions on the motorway within the brief time period, stated a spokeswoman police Münster, which is main the operation. She didn’t say which sections of which freeway have been affected. The authorities haven’t introduced the precise route on the roughly 170-kilometer route.

The first nuclear waste transport from Jülich within the Rhineland to Ahaus in Münsterland rolls on the highway. The heavy-duty transporter with a Castor container is accompanied by dozens of police automobiles. They type an extended convoy. A complete of two,400 cops are deployed within the operation.

After the beginning of the convoy, a warning discover for the A44 might be seen on the Verkehr.NRW overview of the NRW Ministry of Transport. A heavy transport is on its manner in the direction of Mönchengladbach between Jülich-West and the Kapperath junction. It was stated that overtaking was not potential.

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