Extraordinary Loads Demand Extraordinary Operations

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A massive load is making its way across Saskatchewan, and it’s anything but your average highway haul. Measuring 21 feet tall, 22 feet wide and 302 feet long, this 730,000-pound piece of equipment requires a carefully planned route and a convoy of pilot vehicles. So, what does it take to move something this enormous across the province? Louis Liscumb with Double-L-Pilot Services joins us to take us behind the scenes of this extraordinary operation.
10 Nov 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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