In 2019, Lampson International teamed with Bechtel to plan and execute the heavy haul of two massive vessels destined for the Waste Treatment and Immobilization (Vit) Plant. Each vessel stood 40 feet tall and weighed 160 tons. The project required a combination of barge transport, heavy lift cranes, and specialized haul vehicles to ensure safe and precise delivery.
Project Overview
Key Equipment & Operations
- Transported vessels via barge along the Columbia River, coordinated with Foss Maritime for river clearance and water level management
- Offloaded vessels at the Port of Benton in Richland, Washington
- Delivered vessels on specialized trailers to the Vit Plant at Hanford
- Coordinated closely with Bechtel’s logistics team to ensure seamless operations from river to site
Project Highlights
- Heavy haul execution of two 160-ton vessels
- Integration of marine and land transport for oversize cargo
- Collaboration with multiple partners to maintain safety and efficiency
- Expert use of cranes, heavy haul vehicles, and self-propelled trailers
PROJECT DETAILS
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| Client: | Bechtel |
| Location: | Portland, Oregon & Richland, Washington |
| Completed: | 2019 |
| Link: | Visit project |