Since November 2016, a team has been dedicated to the transport of wind turbine blades in Gaspé.
Jean-François Cloutier — Truck driver
Marc Dumaresq — Truck Driver
Bruno Leblanc — Truck Driver
Tomy English - Truck Driver
Martin Lemieux - Truck Driver
Yves Bérubé - Truck Driver
Omer Clavet — Pilot car
Marc Langlois – Mechanic – Pilot car
Michel Lapierre — Pilot car
Yves Boulay - Subcontractor trucker (Transport Dupuis et Dupuis)
Marc-André Denis - Subcontractor trucker (Transport Dupuis et Dupuis)
Marco English — Supervisor
Each trip, consisting of a police escort, two pilot car and a steer man, travels a distance of 235 km to deliver the blades from LM Wind Power in Gaspé to Fabrication Delta in New Richmond. At this point, the blades are loaded onto a train that can hold 48 blades (2 km) and sent to Texas.
Blades delivered
2016 => 36 blades (8 460 km)
2017 => 819 blades (192 465 km)
2018 => 1 123 blades (263 905 km)
2019 => 1 137 blades (267 195 km)
2020 => 1 029 blades (241 815 km)
2021 (as of today) => 519 blades (121 965 km)
That's more than 1 000 000 kilometers traveled since 2016
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