Massive, slow-moving load may cause central Alberta traffic delays
A large, slow-moving load may cause driving delays in central Alberta for two days starting in Dacro at 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 12, according to the province.
The de-ethanizer load, used in natural gas processing, can travel at a maximum speed of 30 km/h and will move between Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan.
It will travel with guide vehicles and be carried by trailers with 448 wheels, said the provincial government in a release.
The 1.65-million-pound load will use the entire width of the highway including the shoulder at 7.7 metres wide, 10.5 metres high, and 96.6 metres long.
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