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RUSTYPITON: New container went missing. I tested a nearby location and it was taken without being published.

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Hidden : 7/27/2006
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

A TWO PART MULTI-CACHE ON EASY TERRAIN WITH SAFE PARKING NEARBY.

WHEN I FIRST MOVED TO NM, THE WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT (WIPP), WAS STILL TRYING TO OBTAIN A PERMIT TO ACCEPT NUCLEAR WASTE FOR BURIAL. ONE OF THE CONDITIONS FOR OBTAINING THIS PERMIT WAS A SAFE TRUCK ROUTE OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS. DUBBED THE "WIPP BYPASS", CONSTRUCTION WAS COMPLETED CONNECTING HIGHWAYS 285 & 62-180. THEN OVERPASSES HAD TO BE ADDED FOR FEAR OF A TRAIN COLLISION. UPON COMPLETION "RELIEF ROUTE" SIGNS ON BOTH HIGHWAYS WERE POSTED AND RECENTLY I NOTICED A SIGN "GEORGE SHOUP RELIEF ROUTE", NAMED AFTER THE CONTRACTOR WHO BUILT THE "WIPP BYPASS". AMMO CAN WITH VARIOUS TRADE ITEMS INCLUDING A FTF PRIZE(UN-ACTIVATED TRAVEL BUG) AND THE DEBUT OF THE "RUSTY PITON TB"(TBPQ3Z).

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Stage 1]Zvpeb vf gbb fznyy, Guvax Anab

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)