[ic0n0cl4st]

If a truck full of solar panels crashes on the highway, that highway doesn’t become a superfund site. It doesn’t cost hundreds of millions to clean up, the local community doesn’t see a massive spike in cancer.

You cannot say the same about nuclear waste.

[Nicksil]

>If a truck full of solar panels crashes on the highway, that highway doesn’t become a superfund site. It doesn’t cost hundreds of millions to clean up, the local community doesn’t see a massive spike in cancer.

>You cannot say the same about nuclear waste.

Sure you can. Look-up transport casks.

[timthorn]

An account of the 1984 test: https://www.railmagazine.com/trains/heritage/it-s-a-lovely-d...

And the BBC Six O'clock News report: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yo22l4wJdx8

[nikitaga]

TLDR: That test showed no leaks after hitting the flask with a train at 100mph.

[lazide]

When has that happened with nuclear waste again?