The US Is Building a New Truck for Nukes, So Naturally It Smashed One Into a Wall The recent crash test of the Mobile Guardian Transporter, designed to transport nuclear materials across the country, brings home the stark reality: our nuclear infrastructure is still stuck in a bygone era.
The US Department of Energy's emphasis on building a new generation of nuclear trucks has been met with skepticism and curiosity.
Critics have long argued that such projects are unnecessary, given the decline in nuclear testing and production over the past few decades.