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130' Pole trucks are at "YOUR PHOTOS" page   Logging / Windmll towers / Oil Rigs in action below TRUCKIN NORTHWEST STYLE  16 ft wide inside the bunks coming down steep rugged mountains

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Big boy Lyle's pride           The Fat Cat                       Go to  BlitzTransport.com

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Hammerdown                       many more shots like this coming off the high country

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Taking on water            filling cabguard tank supply for cooling brakes on the loaded desent

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These mirrors are worthless   Where's my trailer? Road?     Just loaded this under the SuperSnorkel

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water is on                 cooling brakes and tires            creates a great skating run in the winter

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Gotta have mud flaps to drive on the highway             Sidewalls touching, Yep we're Loaded

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Gold River passing space   Challenger style

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Wrapping up and double checking all connections          No second chances on the way down

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Pickin up gears

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Off the private line and gettin on the highway    That's half the hill we came down ten miles back

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Puttin' on the coal

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Intermountain Rigging & HeavyHaul      vessel  on Interstate 10    Arizona  East bound  12-2006

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www.intermountainrigging.com

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Heavy Equipment Hauling Sales Ltd  #94     Texas bound  loading windmill tower base Jan. 2007

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1300 miles eastbound AZ

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Looking for New Mexico            

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As low as you can go and still squeeze under 16ft bridges overpasses    R/R tracks & on ramp issues

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Stuck in the mud and ice storm 10 days, leaning over, waiting for tow again   

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Gettin towed again    breaking trailers

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Texas Windfarm off-load and set bottom tower tube in place

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One of two mighty-fine smooth operators  with big lunch

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Second tower tube set with small crane

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Blades delivered in the snow 3-up caged from Spain

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Kimo Blade Inspections

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Turbine generators arriving

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Texas crew assembling blades (160ft each) to hub and lifting 330 ft to generator for attachment

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The boys standing on top waving  350 ft   20 degrees F   16 mph wind  ready to get'R'done

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Attaching the cone while supported by cranes

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18 minutes from ground to bolting hub into place

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Power up and light the city

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DVD of this wind site install crew   

Special thanks to John Apodaca, Lester Evans, Roper, Patty's Escort, Rusty & Dino, LoneStar, Gamesa, Turner Bros., Bill Sinclair

IF INTERESTED WHEN AVAILABLE CONTACT KIMOSABE >   BUBLITZSIGN@HUGHES.COM

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Heavy Equipment Hauling Sales Ltd Fleet       48 states and international transport

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Heavy Equipment (5) wood chip bins heading down the road 42ft high   wind blew 15 mph, 4ft sway

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160' christmas tree on 80' extendable trailer North Oregon to Southern California shopping mall.

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HODGES trucking Oklahoma City 9-2006           stretchlimo KW's ready for float decks and winches

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www.HODGEStruckandcrane.com  Thanks Steve Beeson & Don Johnson    Kimo's stamp of approval

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Six alike new rigs in progress            custom Hodgesbuilt units   

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Puttin' the oilrig back together         Live footage of Chickasha, Oklahoma oil derrick move and setup

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The Master of rig 142

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HODGES crew        Gettin' -R- Done

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Drilling two miles down under full pressure

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adding a section

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180 ft of derrick gantry

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GRAHAM HAY Loyboy Service  D11  South Puget Sound to San Juan Islands       land-sea-land

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Portland International 107,000# turbine 12-1-2005 Bill Sinclair Heavy Haul  360-490-5555

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Emergency load to Charlotte S. Carolina aboard Russian transport

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Tail view open

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Happy Crew

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Starting off the mountain       Altitude 2800 ft to the sea level     High country lakes

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2500 ft staight down in 38 minutes                  400,000#

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SkiDoo ready to go

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Hang on tight !

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Hayes Duncan shop    Cabguard and bunks off.  Ready for total rebuild and new paint

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Zeballos yarder and fleet

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Heading back for another load          16 feet between the stakes

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51 ton empty logger loading trailer for next trip

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130 ft SuperSnorkel Heelboom loading / Grapple Yarder on Sherman tank tracks

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SkiDoo & small Kenworth.                 Not a FAT TRUCK 

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Refill water tank cabguard each trip off hill.  700 - 900  gallons to cool brakes

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Not high but, heavy.  You're loaded when the tire sidewalls touch.

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100' to 120' poles highway hauling hundreds of miles with ease.  6 matching rigs

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Active High Country Logging Trucks

Hayes, Pacific, Challenger, and Kenworth

Our many thanks to those who made this possible: Steve and Vicki Drybrough, Carrol Taiji, Al Waugh, Gary Cathers, Brian Dalzil, Mark Kenny, Kevin Kay, Ed Petillion, Doug Meier, John Casnet, Gordie Gardner, Pacific Eagle Aviation Hank Sauderman and many other fine friends.

300 hundred high res. 6 meg still snaps.    bublitzsign@hughes.net   

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Read  a great article covering one of Ian Humprey's small KW's at the site below.                   Many of the photos we took are of 16 foot wides with net loads of 200 tons.   50 ton empty.   Enjoy the links below! 

http://www.highwaystar.ca/lifefamilyfeature.cfm?ID=258   Zeballos camp

http://www.hankstruckpictures.com  for thousands of trucks

 around the world 

www.worldwidetruck.com Europe and Canadian rigs

http://www.PACCAR.com Kenworth, Peterbilt, Foden, DAF

www.truckinginfo.com  HeavyDutyTrucking

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Peterbilt Barge launch from boat ramp

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Shelton & Yakima boys with Skokomish cedar one log load for a canoe

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FMCSA Exempts Werner From Log Rules
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Heil Names 4 to Sales Posts
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1/26/2007 - Covenant Transport Inc., Chattanooga, Tenn., said total revenue increased 4.4 percent, to $186.3 million for the quarter from $178.4 million in the same quarter of 2005. ....

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Knight Transportation Revenue Up 3.2%
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3Q Revenue Dips for Covenant Transportation
10/19/2007 - Covenant Transportation Group, Chattanooga, Tenn., said total revenue decreased 0.5 percent, to $175.8 million from $176.7 million in the same quarter of 2006. Freight revenue, which excludes fuel surcharges,....

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Hino Trucks Offers Preferred Financing
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Chrome Shop Mafia Video a Big Plus for Trucker Image
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Grote Expands Its Electronics Division
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Knight Transportation Revenue Up 3.2%
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3Q Revenue Dips for Covenant Transportation
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Hino Trucks Offers Preferred Financing
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