Girder Transport for Rapid Bridge Replacement in Toronto
Overview:
Western Dimensional transported 16 bridge spans as part of a rapid bridge replacement in Toronto, ON.
Services:
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Design of a specialized bolster system used for carrying single girders on two separate heavy duty railcars.
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Rail transport of new and old spans between bridge site and staging area using mobile railcar movers.
Runner Transport in Labrador
Overview:
Western Dimensional completed delivery of an 85 tonne runner from Saint John, NB to Churchill Falls, NL.
Services:
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Rail transport from the Port of Saint John to Labrador in our perimeter frame railcar.
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Design and fabrication of a custom hub allowing the runner to turned and transported in the vertical position.
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Road transport from the nearest rail siding to site and positioning for unloading in the power bay.
Transport of 20 transformers in Manitoba
Overview:
Western Dimensional completed delivery of 20 transformers, weighing 250 tonnes each, to two job sites in Manitoba.
Services:
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Rail transport from the ports of Thunder Bay and Houston to job sites near in southern and northern Manitoba.
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Installation of temporary railway tracks, crossing a highway, used to move railcars in and out of the job site.
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Rough set to pad on site using self propelled modular transporters (SPMTs) and skidding systems.
Relocation of three C02 tanks in Southwestern Ontario
Overview:
Western Dimensional removed three CO2 tanks from an operational facility and installed them on their new foundations.
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Removal from existing foundation using skidding system and load-out and securing on heavy-duty railcars.
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Lashing and rail transport to new site.
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Installation on new foundations using a jacking system, SPMTs, and a 600 ton crane.