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Hulcher Performs Load-out & Tie Down of Three Damaged Locomotives
Hulcher Performs Load-out & Tie Down of Three Damaged Locomotives
Scope:
The railroad needed a contractor to load three locomotives on flat cars for transport to the repair facility. Hulcher Services’ Caterpillar® sidebooms safely lifted the engines and placed them onto the flatcars.
Solution:
The railroad needed a contractor to load three locomotives on flat cars for transport to the repair facility. Hulcher Services’ Caterpillar® sidebooms safely lifted the engines and placed them onto the flatcars. Hulcher’s crew used blocks, chains and cabling to balance and tie down each damaged locomotive.
Outcome:
Hulcher’s crew used blocks, chains and cabling to balance and tie down each damaged locomotive.
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