Massive modular transporter moves giant transformer from São Paulo to Saudi Arabia

g1.globo.com (Portuguese)

A massive, 120-meter-long transport vehicle with 380 tires temporarily halted traffic on Brazil's Dutra Highway to move a giant transformer. The R$2 million freight operation is part of a larger logistics plan to deliver 14 transformers to Saudi Arabia for the NEOM project, a renewable energy-powered city. This complex, modular transport system requires extensive planning, special permits, and coordinated efforts, with similar shipments scheduled for the coming months.


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