Thursday, July 23, 2009

PBB's for Dublin's T2 start journey to Ireland

JBT AeroTech of Utah are the supplier for the Passenger Boarding Bridges for Dublin's T2. By October the company's Utah facility will have delivered 19 of the structures, each 21m long by 3.7m square and weighing 28 tonnes. JBT have contracted TransGroup Worldwide Logistics to transport the PBBs from Utah to Portsmouth New Hampshire where they will ship to Liverpool.
Quality Freight Group will then transport the PBBs from Liverpool to Dublin using 60ft rear wheel steering trailers.
Courtesy of HeavyLift News ( http://www.heavyliftpfi.com/ ) the first of the PBB's is pictured above arriving at Portsmouth for the sea journey to Europe.

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