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Gantry Cranes Provide Manufacturer Lifting Portability in Seattle Light Rail Project

Gantry Cranes Provide Manufacturer Lifting Portability in Seattle Light Rail Project

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Gantry Cranes Provide Manufacturer Lifting Portability in Seattle Light Rail Project Overview One of the largest suppliers of light rail mass transit vehicles in the northern United States operates as a ‘set-up site’ manufacturer. Once awarded a contract, they locate a building, set up their equipment and production process, and move on to the next site as another contract becomes available. Production manager Skender Nezaj is responsible for overseeing site set-up and ensuring that production is efficient. Skender was asked to head up a major project in Seattle, Washington. His company was awarded a contract to build 35 light rail cars for the regional transit provider in Central Puget Sound. The cars will eventually operate as part of the City of Seattle’s new light rail transit

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