FirstEnergy moves 300-ton power transformer

USA, Ohio: FirstEnergy has transported a 300-ton power transformer from the Ohio Commerce Center on Route 45 to a power substation on Highland Avenue in Lordstown, Ohio.

 


USA, Ohio: FirstEnergy has transported a 300-ton power transformer from the Ohio Commerce Center on Route 45 to a power substation on Highland Avenue in Lordstown, Ohio.

The move used a remotely operated, self-propelled trailer with 18 axles and 144 wheels to bear this heavy load, reports WFMJ.

Once installed, the $3 million power transformer will strengthen regional electric system as part of an upgrade to the transmission grid to meet future electricity demands.

Source: WFMJ
Image: FirstEnergy