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condition for transport according to applicable international and national governmental <br /> regulations." <br /> An exclusive use statement must be included on or with the shipping papers indicating that <br /> the tractor and trailer are used exclusively for shipping uranium ore. An example of an <br /> exclusive use statement is: "This shipment of uranium ore is being shipped as an exclusive (sole) <br /> use shipment."Accordingly,the contents of the shipment must be loaded at the mine and unloaded at <br /> the mill, absent any unloading or additional loading prior to delivery at the mill. The transportation <br /> conveyance trailer must be utilized only for uranium ore transport until such time that mill personnel <br /> conduct a survey of the interior and exterior of the trailer and determine that the trailer can be <br /> released for unrestricted use. At such time that the trailer is released for unrestricted use, all markings <br /> related to the radioactive material must be removed from the conveyance trailer." <br /> 5.0 Ore Transport <br /> The contract carrier will be responsible for compliance with all applicable laws and adhering to <br /> the following procedures and protocols during transport of the ore from the mine to the mill. <br /> 1) The truck must be equipped with appropriate vehicle markings. The words "RADIOACTIVE <br /> LSA"must be stenciled or otherwise affixed to both sides of the trailer in 3-inch letters. <br /> 2) The trailer must be kept closed at all times, when containing uranium ore and when empty, <br /> by use of a tarpaulin or other suitable cover. The carrier must ensure that there is no leakage <br /> or spillage of uranium ore from the truck trailer. The trailer must remain placarded when it is <br /> empty(172.514). <br /> 3) The carrier will inform appropriate mine and mill personnel of the route to be taken from the <br /> mine to the mill. <br /> 4) Shipments of ore will be transported without unnecessary delay from the mine to the mill. <br /> The carrier may designate suitable locations for temporary storage of vehicles along the route <br /> from the mine to the mill if it is necessary to coordinate delivery times at the mill. These <br /> "safe havens"are subject to approval by the mine and the mill. <br /> 5) Carrying and delivering to the mill a copy of the shipping papers. <br /> 6) Maintaining exclusive use of the transport vehicle for uranium ore shipment. An unrestricted <br /> use release survey will have to be conducted by the mill before the vehicle can be used for <br /> other purposes. <br /> 7) Unloading the uranium ore shipment at the mill in accordance with the procedures stipulated <br /> by the mill. <br /> 8) Carrying and adhering to an Emergency Response Plan (see Section 6). <br /> 9) Ensuring that all drivers are properly trained (see Section 7). <br /> 16 <br />