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Category Archives: Heavy Haul
CRITICAL BACKUP GENERATORS HAULED BY BARNHART
Barnhart crews from the Memphis branch recently transported two 310,00 natural gas-fired generators to a substation in Tallahassee. The substation serves critical customers including Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and the Tallahassee Police Department, and the move was part of continued efforts … Continue reading →
Heavy Load Turns Heads in Tulsa
Last week, Barnhart’s heavy haul of a massive piece of equipment drew onlookers along the route in Oklahoma. The 317,000 lbs. unit, known as a coker bubble tower, started at a fabricator in Sand Springs. Barnhart loaded it onto two … Continue reading →
COLD WEATHER AND LOAD SIZE POSE A CHALLENGE IN HAUL PROJECT
Barnhart was hired to haul a 435,000-pound turbine to Dexter, Minn., a journey of over 1000 miles that originated in Alberta, Canada. The turbine was brought to the border town of Sweet Grass, Mont. where it was staged on stands. … Continue reading →
BARNHART HAULS “SHED ON STEROIDS”
Barnhart is no stranger to handling massive equipment and loads. We’ve erected the structure that held the world’s largest jumbotron and transported the components of the world’s largest tunnel boring machine. Now you can add a couple of superloads, which … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barnhart, compressor generator buildling, EasTrac, Heavy Haul
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PROJECTS RESULT IN TWO JOB OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Creative thinking and extensive planning resulted in two 2017 Job of the Year awards for Barnhart from the Specialized Crane and Rigging Association (SC&RA). Barnhart was recognized in the categories of “Rigging Job of the Year Under $150,000” and “Hauling … Continue reading →
AN UNPREDICTABLE FINALE TO AN EPIC GAME
For most of the game during Super Bowl 51 on Sunday, victory for the Atlanta Falcons seemed assured. Despite having won four previous Super Bowl titles and being three-point favorites, the New England Patriots were behind at halftime 21-3. By … Continue reading →
Posted in Heavy Haul, Heavy Lift, Project Cargo Logistics
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Tagged Barnhart, Heavy Haul, heavy lift, project cargo logistics, Slide System
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HEAVY HAUL DRAWS SPECTATORS
Barnhart’s heavy haul of a transformer to a power plant caught the attention of WGAL News 8 in Pennsylvania. Weighing in at more than a million pounds, Barnhart’s custom-made 24-dolly transporter had plenty of spectators along its route. The vehicle … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barnhart, dolly transporter, Heavy Hauling, power plants
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Thousand-Mile Trip Takes Less Than Three Minutes
Barnhart was hired to move a water runner over 1,1000 miles from New Orleans to a hydroelectric facility in Ludington, Michigan. The piece measured 28’ 2” in circumference, was 15’ tall and weighed over 610,000 lbs. The project was captured … Continue reading →
Posted in Heavy Haul, Power
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Tagged Barnhart, deck barge, hopper barge, hydroelectric power, water runner
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BARNHART WINS THREE SC&RA JOB OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Barnhart took home three of seven SC&RA Job of the Year Awards at the SC&RA Annual Conference April 14-18 at the La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, California. The awards recognize projects that successfully meet professional challenges in rigging … Continue reading →
Posted in Awards, Heavy Haul, Nuclear Power, Power
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Tagged Barnhart, Heavy Hauling, nuclear power, rigging, SC&RA, SCRA Job of the Year, wind power
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UNIQUE SERVICE OFFERS NEW TRANSPORT OPTIONS
Barnhart, in a partnership with a leading barge company, is offering customers a unique service called the River Train along the navigable U.S. river systems. Using a fleet of 3000 hopper barges, Barnhart can transport nearly any oversized project cargo of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Anchor to Anchor Bolts, barge transportation, Barnhart, oversize project cargo, River Train
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