US sets national record by transporting 80-metre-long Vestas blade across rail network

The meticulously planned journey from the OEM's factory in Colorado to a Texas port took seven days

Vestas V163-4.5 wind turbine blade measuring 80 metres is the longest transported across the US railroad network — Vestas V163-4.5 wind turbine blade measuring 80 metres is the longest transported across the US railroad networkFoto: Vestas

Richard Kessler

North American Editor, Recharge

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Published 30 April 2024, 22:50Updated 30 April 2024, 22:50