Heavy haulage & trailers news – Page 19
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NewsDemand and innovation blossom in heavy haulage sector
Demand in the USA for heavy-duty prime movers has shown little sign of abating. Industry analyst Freight Transportation Research (FTR) has reported continued growth in North American Class 8 orders for October 2018, writes David Kershaw.
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NewsHallamore increases fleet with Faymonville
Hallamore has added two trailers from Faymonville to its fleet including a four-axle TeleMAX platform trailer.
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NewsRoll Group devises detachable base frame
Roll Group has developed a detachable base frame for the transport of wind turbine transition pieces using SPMTs.
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NewsFaymonville meets manoeuvrability needs in the Philippines
Geo Transport and Construction utilised Faymonville equipment to transport one of the largest cranes in its fleet, a Tadano RT GR1450-EX.
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NewsDrake Trailer delivery for Toll Group
Australia’s Toll Group has expanded its fleet with equipment from Drake Trailers, including a 4 x 8 jinker trailer and a 2 x 8 dolly.
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NewsImperial orders for Bochum
Imperial Logistics International has acquired three heavy-duty tractor units and seven heavy-duty trailers to support its logistics contract at a steel plant in Bochum, Germany.
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NewsOmega Morgan powers through Washington
Heavy rigging and transportation specialist Omega Morgan has handled the delivery of a 209-tonne transformer for the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) Rock Creek substation.
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NewsDan-Czech completes multimodal move
Dan-Czech Specialtransport has delivered three 73-tonne oxygen vessels from Kreuztal in Germany to Ostrava in the Czech Republic.
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NewsClass 8 orders on the up
Freight Transportation Research (FTR) has reported continued growth in North American Class 8 heavy-duty truck orders for October 2018, standing at 43,000 units.
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NewsFagioli moves in Marghera
Fagioli has moved two hydrocracking reactors, with a combined total weight of more than 3,000 tonnes, at the port of Marghera, Italy.
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NewsRitchie Bros to host transport-only Vegas auction
Ritchie Bros is holding its first transportation equipment-only auction in Las Vegas on December 6, 2018.
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NewsBNSF Logistics on track with railcar
BNSF Logistics has expanded its fleet with the addition of a 20-axle railcar, the TEXX 900, which the USA-based logistics provider says provides more options for customers moving heavy and over-dimensional loads.
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NewsGoldhofer supports Sarens in Kazakhstan
Sarens has expanded its fleet with 92 axle lines of Goldhofer heavy-duty modules and four 280 PS PowerPacks.
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NewsP&L adds Faymonville trailer
South Africa’s P&L Machine Moving and Rigging has acquired a six-axle MultiMAX semi-trailer from Faymonville.
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NewsNHH handles dump truck delivery
Australia’s National Heavy Haulage (NHH), part of the National Group, has delivered five Ultra-Class Liebherr T 282 C dump trucks to BHP Billiton’s Peak Downs mining site in Queensland.
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NewsCollett's super transformer delivery
Earlier this year, Collett & Sons transported a 170-tonne super-grid transformer from Ellesmere Port to the Cellarhead substation in Stoke-on-Trent, UK.
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NewsMerritts plans equipment investment
Joseph Merritt Group is investing approximately GBP1.4 million (USD1.8 million) in lifting and transportation equipment as part of an ongoing strategy to expand its services across the UK.
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NewsKothmaier adds Faymonville gear to fleet
Austria’s A. Kothmaier Transport, located in Mondsee, has acquired a range of CombiMAX trailers and accessories from Luxembourg-headquartered manufacturer Faymonville.
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NewsEntrec closes Capstan deal
Entrec has completed the acquisition of Capstan Hauling, a heavy haul transportation provider that serves the oil and natural gas industry in northwest Alberta and northeast British Columbia.
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NewsBeyel Brothers handles transformer move
Florida-based Beyel Brothers Crane and Rigging has handled the delivery of a 340,000-lb (154.2-tonne) transformer from Rockledge to the Gaco Substation in DeLand.