282-TON TRANSFORMER TRANSPORTED ACROSS THE NORTH OF MEXICO BY TRADELOSSA
Transporting a 282-Ton Transformer from Altamira, Tamaulipas, to Apodaca, Nuevo León
With precise, detailed planning and expert execution, our team successfully completed the transport of a 282-ton transformer—measuring 11 meters in length and 4.5 meters in width/height—from the Port of Altamira, Tamaulipas (one of Mexico’s most critical logistics hubs for specialized cargo) to Apodaca, Nuevo León, a key region for its industrial development, including the energy sector within northern Mexico.
COMPREHENSIVE PROJECT SOLUTION
- End-to-end guidance, support, and precise resource deployment from Day 0.
- Detailed route analysis.
- Identification of critical points and acquisition of special permits.
- Vehicle configuration engineered for safety and optimal cargo transport: 48 modular axles (14 front + 14 rear).
- FAKTOR 5 girder bridge beam system (550-ton capacity with rotation technology).
- 4 heavy duty trucks to safely move the cargo and cover 450 km (280 miles).
EXCLUSIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR EXTREME LOADS
The FAKTOR 5, one of the world’s safest and most advanced transport systems, ensured:
- Near-ground stability (minimizing transit risks).
- Modular equipment compatibility (ideal for heavy haul and overdimensional machinery).
- Precision maneuvering (meeting critical project deadlines).
Tradelossa is a specialized heavy haul transportation company in Mexico with over 52 years of experience, leading the way in project cargo, super-heavy, and oversized load transport. We provide door-to-door solutions, powering industries by connecting ports, borders, and businesses worldwide—supporting imports, exports, and domestic movements across Mexico.
