Rail Yard
Description
Project
Rail Yard
Location
Garden City, KS
Details
- 90-car rail yard for off-loading of wind turbine components
- Cranes take turbine components directly off of flat-bed cars and onto semi-trucks
- Four weeks from beginning design to completed construction and first train arrival
- Built in the Arkansas River flood plain: had to be “no-rise”
- Close coordination with BNSF
