Health & Fitness
VIDEO: Perkins Specialized Transportation Goes Extreme in Cross-Country Trek
The trip was a bit extreme for Northfield-based Perkins Specialized Transportation.
Last year, we brought to you about Northfield-based gearing up for a potentially record-breaking trek.
For two and a half years, Perkins was been involved in the construction of a mammoth hydraulic platform trailer. Measuring 399 feet long, 20 feet wide and weighing in at 1.4 million pounds, the trailer will haul 760,000 pounds of low-level hazardous steam generators approximately 900 miles from San Diego County, CA, to Clive, UT.
We followed up a from our sister Patch site in San Clemente, Calif., where Perkins was moving through at the time.
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Now they've turned their journey into a cool video on YouTube. We've embed it for convenience. Check it out!
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