Airplane Transportation

Tradelossa has transported for the first time an airplane from Mexico City to Guadalajara in a seven-axis Faymonville platform. The transportation of an airplane measured 18 meters long, 4 meters wide, 4.2 meters high. The wings and tail had to be removed for a secure transportation, they were transported in another platform. The airplane will…

Transportation test of a 65-meter wind blade

  Tradelossa has successfully completed a transportation test of a 65-meter wind blade, representing one of the biggest wind components ever moved in Mexico. The wind blade was transported 578 km (354 mi.) from Ciudad Juarez to Ojo Laguna, Chihuahua, Mexico. Tradelossa used an extendable 3 axle blade trailer. The cargo will be delivered to New…

Topolobampo Project II

  We successfully performed the transportation of 24 boiler modules for the Topolobampo II Combine-Cycle Plant, located in Sonora. The modules were transported up to 2,200 kilometers, in a 15-day route per trip, using four trailers for the journey. The components ranged in weight of 233 tons to 245 tons. The dimensions of each module…

Reaching New Heights!

Tradelossa has completed the lifting and skidding of steam equipment for the Combined Cycle Project Empalme II, in Sonora. All the components were raised with a 570 metric ton Strand Jack Lifting System. Each rigging was adjusted to the dimensions of the different components for its correct positioning. The items raised were: Parts of a gas turbine,…

22 Boiler Modules!

  Tradelossa has simultaneously transported twenty-two boiler modules from Apodaca to El Carmen, Nuevo Leon. The twenty-two boiler modules ranged in size, measuring up to 27m long, 5.7m wide and 3.5m high, and weighing as heavy as 280t. The modules were transported 40km from the vendor’s facility to the project site CC Noreste using different…

Noreste Project

  Tradelossa has installed a gas generator and a set of gas turbines for the Combined Cycle Project Noreste in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The gas generator was received in the project site, which has dimensions of 11.5 meters long x 4.1 meters wide x 4.32 high; weighing 289 tons, lifted and installed using Gantry system.…

Transformers Transportation, Mexico

  Fourteen transformers and accessories were delivered in to two different cities in Sonora, seven components were transported to Hermosillo and the rest to Ciudad Obregon. They were manufactured in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The transformers were transported using hydraulic vehicular configurations. Once at site, the transformers were offloaded onto jacks and installed. The size of each…

Cogeneration Project, Altamira

This month we worked in the Cogeneration Project in Altamira, Tamaulipas; a combined cycle cogeneration plant which will deliver electricity and steam to the plastic production plant of a petrochemical company. We finished with the transportation and installation of a steam turbine, which dimensions were 11.2 meters long x 4.8 meters wide x 4.5 meters…

Rigging Job Ready!

These first few months have been of hard work just we finished with the installation of components for the Combined Cycle Power Plant Empalme I, in Sonora. This Project consisted in the rigging of different components with a 570 metric ton Strand Jack Lifting System. The items raised were: Parts of a steam turbine, 6.3 m (20.66…

DUBA, Salamanca Project

Delivery of three reactors for DUBA Project in Guanajuato. We conclude with the delivery of three reactors which will be used for the Clean Fuels Project for the Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (DUBA) in Salamanca Refinery. If the pieces themselves are already striking, spectacular have been the tasks for transportation. We had to plan carefully…