Blueprints For Terror

May, 2003

Mobile ChernobylScenario: Attack shipments of highly toxic substances as they are being transported by truck or train.High-Tech Plan: A timing device blows up a train carrying sulfur dioxide as it passes through a populous area; effects could extend 15 miles.Low-Tech Plan: Hop the fence at a water treatment plant, steal a tanker truck of chlorine and drive it into Dodger Stadium. Chlorine gas can stay lethal to a distance of 20 miles.Feasibility: "It would be such a simple task to hook up a...