Case HighlightsBuckingham Heavy Transport provided the permitting, personnel, and specialized equipment for the transport of multiple nacelles and drivetrains to a new wind farm. The oversized components were transported over mountainous terrain and through varied route conditions that required detailed planning and precise execution. Buckingham’s diverse fleet allowed the team to match each load with
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Case HighlightsBuckingham Transport and Wolfe House Movers played a key role in an accelerated bridge construction project on the Pennsylvania turnpike, completing a bridge replacement in a single weekend. Buckingham loaded the 280,000-lb prebuilt bridge sections onto Buckingham dolly transporters and Goldhofer STZ-P 9 trailers and staged nearby the replacement site for rapid deployment. After
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Case HighlightsBuckingham Heavy Transport was entrusted with relocating the historic Intelligent Whale submarine and its display base from storage to its new museum home. Built in the 1860s, the Intelligent Whale is the only surviving Union Civil War‑era submarine. After a failed trial in 1872, it was placed on public display at the Brooklyn and Washington Navy Yards before
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Case HighlightsBuckingham Heavy Transport moved the 170′-long passenger boat AmaStella in a shipyard near Belgrade, Serbia. The boat weighed 794,000 pounds, and we used eight Buckingham Power and Coaster Dollies to move it several hundred yards from the fabrication building to the outside yard, where it was joined to additional sections for use as a
Case HighlightsBuckingham Heavy Transport contracted to move two 272-ft-long, 130,000-lb wind turbine blades on site at a testing facility. Buckingham moved the first turbine blade from inside the testing facility into the yard, then moved the second one from the yard back into the testing facility, using two custom dolly transporters driven by the Buckingham
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Case HighlightsBuckingham lifted and transported this 125′ x 22′ 6″ single-span railway bridge from its staging area to permanent abutments. The bridge was fabricated in an adjacent lot a couple hundred feet from the abutments. We lifted the 555,000-lb bridge to a 16′ elevation with cribbing and jacks, then built custom dolly transporters using Buckingham
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Case HighlightsBuckingham Heavy Transport utilized a combination of Goldhofer trailers and Buckingham equipment to deliver multiple transformers to a new substation. The team successfully coordinated the equipment and personnel to navigate the winter terrain and the 100-mile route, delivering the transformers safely to their pads. Client SatisfactionBuckingham’s expert project management allowed us to successfully coordinate
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