Heavy Haul Transport Projects
LA Metro Rail Car Project
Southern California to Wisconsin
75' long & 80,000 lbs
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Modular Gas Plant Project
Texas to Colorado
Modular Gas Plant Project
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Storage Tanks
Beaumont, TX to Sunray, TX
LGI moved two 90,000 gallon storage tanks from Beaumont, TX to Sunray, TX
- 133' long x 12.6' diameter
- 170,000 lbs.
Schlumberger Forging Machines
Houston, TX to Bedford Park, IL
LGI moved a demo building for Ajax forging machine removal with rigging crew, over the road transportation, rail transportation, demo of one forging machine
- 21' long x 14' wide x 11' high
- 350,000 lbs. each
Rice University Zerow Solar House
Houston, TX to Washington D.C.
A few years ago, LGI was contracted to arrange the transportation for the Rice University Zerow House. That year, Rice University was asked to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon which takes place in Washington D.C.
LGI was responsible for safe transport of the Rice Zerow House to and from D.C. from Houston.
- House size & weight: 50' long x 14' wide x 12' high / 40,000 lbs.
International Auto Transport
Post Oak Motor Cars to Port of Houston
Moved multiple cars from Post Oak Motor Cars to Worldwide Ocean Transportation.
- 40' Containers
- Loading, Block & Bracing & Ocean Freight
Porshe Supercup
Indianapolis, IN to Chicago O'Hare Airport
This was a time critical, overnight move from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago O'Hare Airport.
- 11 flatbeds used
Time Critical Auto Transport
IAH Airport to DFW Airport
Moved racecar with 2" ground clearance from IAH Airport (Houston, TX) to DFW Airport (Dallas, TX)
GE Wind Energy Project
Port of Houston to Various Locations
Moved fan blades for General Electric (GE) wind energy project from the Port of Houston to various destinations.
- Average blade size: 110' long
David Copperfield World Tour
Dallas / Monterrey / Mexico City / York, PA
We transported equipment for the David Copperfield World Tour from Dallas, TX / Monterrey, Mexcio / Mexico City / York, PA.
- 4 time critical 53' logistics vans
Continental Airlines - Jet Engine Transport
Houston, TX
Moved jet engines for Continental Airlines
- $1,000,000 in cargo liability needed
California Urban Search & Rescue Task Force
Louisiana
LGI was proud to partner with the California Urban Search & Rescue Task Force to help the transportation of equipment and vehicles after Hurricane Katrina.
Cable Tanks
Port of Houston to LGI Storage Yard
Cable tanks moved from Port of Houston to the LGI storage yard.
- 350,000 lbs. / 24' wide
- Supplied used crane mats for storage to save customer
- Crane unloading and reloading charges
Boiler Transport
Sheldon, TX to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Boiler transport from Sheldon, TX to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- 40' long x 12' wide x 17.7' high
- 250,000 lbs
30 Super Loads - 124,000 lbs. to 330,000 lbs.
North Houston to East Houston Care Terminal
115 load project with 30 superload moves that traveled at night due to the 31' 6" width averaging 72' long x 15'8" high. Each group of superloads moved with six police escorts, four civilian escorts and 13 workers to deliver these superloads from North Houston to Care Terminal on time and on budget.
22 Axle Dual Lane Trailer Transport
North Houston to Port of Houston
22 axle dual lane trailer from North Houston to Port of Houston (Industrial Terminal). 3 police escorts and 3 civilian escorts.
- 70' L x 22' W x 15' 5" H
- 200,000 lbs
PCH "Packages Control House" Buildings
Houston, TX to Argentina
PCH "Packaged Control House" buildings from manufacture in Houston, TX to Bush International Airport in Houston, TX. An Antonov 124 jet aircraft chartered to final destination of Argentina.
- Building #1
- 50' x 15' x 12'7" 101,299 lbs
- Building #2
- 50' x 15' x 12'7" 83,564 lbs
Siemens Light Rail Substation
Dallas Bishop Arts District
LGI was Contracted for the Crane/ Rigging & Transport for the DART Light Rail Bishop Arts District substation.
Southwest Shipyard 1,200,000 lb Barge Move
LGI was contracted to move a 1,200,000 lb Barge over 24" to avoid hitting a bulkhead during the water launch.
Midstream Plant Relocation Project
Madisonville, TX to Evanston, WY
66 Loads consisting of Legal Flatbeds all the way up to 18’ Wide Compressors, 17’ 5” High Plate Fins and a 105’ Long x 16’ Wide x 14’ High 200,000 lb. Cold box transported on a Dual Lane Dollie in a 5 weeks
PETER HURD MURAL / LARGEST FRESCO PAINTING EVER MOVED SUCCESSFULLY IN THE WORLD
MD Anderson Houston, TX to Midland, TX
300,000 lbs Pressure Vessel
Houston, TX to Carthage, TX
TX / 300,000 lbs 92′ Long x 10′ Wide x 12′ High Pressure Vessel transported on a 16′ Wide 24 Axle Dual Lane transporter. Total Gross weight 500,000 lbs
Houston Texans Tunnel Move
NRG Stadium to Local Texans Storage Yard
This was a specialty trucking transport service project for the Houston Texans. Relocation of their gameday tunnel equipment and parts from NRG Stadium to a local storage yard in the Houston area.
GE Oil & Gas Emergency Compressor Transport
Houston, TX to Connersville, IN
ExxonMobil Compressor Transport
Houston, TX to Exxon Mont Belvieu, TX
418" x 162" x 185" 177,000 lbs
Boccard Pipe Rack Module Transport 85′ Long x 22′ Wide x 14′ High / 154,000 lbs
Bauer Drilling Rig
Port of Galveston to Houston, TX
Wacker Industries Compressor Skid
Houston, TX to Charleston, TN
3 Compressor skids from Houston, TX to Charleston, TN each at 30' x 14' x 15' 105,000 lbs
FIVE 90,000 GALLON STORAGE TANKS
HUEHUETOCA, MEXICO TO JAL, NEW MEXICO
This specialized heavy haul required international transportation for five individual tanks from Huehuetoca, Mexico to Jal, New Mexico. Each tank has the storage capacity to hold about 90,000 gallons and weigh 173,000 lbs. each. The dimensions are 12’6″ feet in diameter and 135 feet in length.
19 AXLE DOLLIE SYSTEM
KATY, TX TO COLLBRAN, CO
Nabors 805 Rig Move / Time Critical 168 Loads in 17 days
Pearland, TX to Care Terminal/ Houston, TX
Nabors 805 Offshore rig move from Pearland, TX to Care Terminal/ Houston, TX. Time Critical Transport consisting of 168 loads in 17 days. Loads consisting of legal flatbeds on up to 80′ long x 30′ wide x 17′ high modules that weighed up to 120,000 lbs.
