Global Nuclear Security Technology Division

Transportation Technologies

The Transportation Technologies (TT) Group is comprised of professionals with diverse skills and experience. The Group’s distinguishing capabilities are summarized below.

  • Extensive experience with all aspects of radioactive material transportation, with a special emphasis on packaging and transportation of special nuclear material (SNM) and spent nuclear fuel (SNF).
  • Extensive experience with transportation security, including development and deployment of secure transportation systems in Russia as well as other countries around the world.
  • Field work at locations around the world.
  • Capabilities to develop and deploy security system technologies that provide both “rapid-upgrade” as well as long-term solutions for customer needs, including strategies for sustainability of security systems. 
  • Programmatic systems analysis and modeling capabilities that provide solutions to complicated systems engineering problems.
  • Packaging Research Facility, with capabilities to perform a variety of certification tests of radioactive material package designs.

Scott Ludwig
Transportation Technologies
Global Nuclear Security and Technology Division
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
P.O. Box 2008, MS6472
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6472