What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country?

Re:What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country? by ttul on Monday July 19, 2021 @06:36PM (#27888082)

Imagine the security going on behind the scenes that the drivers never even know about…

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Re:What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country? by TedDoesntTalk on Monday July 19, 2021 @08:04PM (#27888690)

Yeah and I’m guessing the vehicles are unmarked, vanilla trucks that we pass on the roads all the time without knowing.

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Re:What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country? by beerandt on Monday July 19, 2021 @10:30PM (#27889516)

That was the idea.

The truck manufacturer has been out of business long enough now that seeing a surviving example is relatively rare.

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Re:What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country? by rootusrootus on Tuesday July 20, 2021 @12:00AM (#27889927)

Peterbilt? I believe they still make trucks.

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Re:What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country? by shadilay on Tuesday July 20, 2021 @04:27AM (#27891237)

The trucks the Peterbilt's replaced.

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Re:What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country? by queuebert on Monday July 19, 2021 @11:20PM (#27889747)

Based on the article picture, you might be able to pick them out by the bulletproof windows.

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Re:What’s it like hauling nuclear weapons across the country? by ttul on Wednesday July 21, 2021 @12:48AM (#27902444)

I bet 2/3rds of them aren’t even hauling actual weapons.

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