To carry out the test, researchers filled a flask with three tons of steel bars ... have much to worry about when it came to transporting nuclear waste by rail. They did, however, have to worry ...

Each flask has an 8ft (2.5m) diameter and carries spent nuclear fuel. Seven shipping cylinders of nuclear waste are due to be shipped to Europe, as part of a project to send back spent fuel to the ...

The Sellafield nuclear plant in West Cumbria was tasked ... was completed in 2020. Each flask is about 20ft (6m) long, with a 8ft (2.5m) diameter. The waste will be transported by sea on a ...