
Why Are 737 Fuselages Delivered To The Boeing Factory On Trains?
2023年4月1日 · As such, transporting the brand-new, green-coated Boeing 737 family fuselages by rail represents the best compromise in terms of both speed and the capacity to carry more than one at a time. The fuselages make up part of a much larger freight consist, which BNSF hauls from Wichita to Renton, as seen above.
News photos: BNSF delivers first 737 fuselages to Boeing ... - Trains
2023年3月17日 · EVERETT, Wash. — BNSF Railway on Thursday, March 16, delivered two Boeing 737 Max 8 fuselages to the aircraft manufacturer’s Everett Plant, the first such delivery up the Boeing Plant Spur, which features a 5.7% grade and is …
Derailed Train in Montana Sends Boeing Fuselages Into River - NBC News
2014年7月6日 · Boeing said a BNSF Railway Co. train loaded with six 737 narrowbody fuselages and assemblies for its 777 and 747 widebody jets derailed in Montana while en route from Wichita on Thursday. A...
Atypical Train Car Loads: Shipping Boeing Airplane Components by …
2021年1月3日 · Assembled Micro-Trains BNSF Fuselage Transportation Set with Modified Idler Flat Deck and Added Decals. Previously moved exclusively in special consists, Boeing fuselage shipments on the BNSF presently travel in general merchandise trains.
BNSF, MRL move 10,000th Boeing 737 fuselage - Railway Age
2018年2月20日 · Boeing says the 737 has been its most successful commercial aircraft. With more than 4,600 currently on order, Boeing says it will increase production of its 737 to an astonishing 52 per month in 2018, and as many as 57 per month in 2019. That will keep BNSF and MRL busy moving wing-less aircraft toward the Pacific Northwest.
Boeing 737 fuselages damaged in train derailment | Reuters
2014年7月6日 · Boeing said a BNSF Railway Co[BNISF.UL] train loaded with six 737 narrowbody fuselages and assemblies for its 777 and 747 widebody jets derailed in Montana while en route from Wichita on...
BNSF Railway - Wikipedia
BNSF Railway (reporting mark BNSF) is the largest freight railroad in the United States. One of six North American Class I railroads, BNSF has 36,000 employees, [1] 33,400 miles (53,800 km) of track in 28 states, and over 8,000 locomotives. [2] .
Collapsed Montana bridge forces Boeing into logistical …
2023年7月7日 · Collapsed Montana bridge forces Boeing into logistical somersault to maintain 737 production Share Tweet Boeing 737 fuselages sent from Spirit Aerosystems in Wichita, Kansas sit in a BNSF rail siding near Boeing’s Factory in Renton, Washington, U.S. May 16, …
BNSF to add 14 cars to carry Boeing 737 fuselages NEWSWIRE
2013年2月13日 · RENTON, Wash. – BNSF Railway will add another 14 special cars to carry Boeing 737 fuselages in the coming months to match Boeing’s rising production of its most popular aircraft model, the Puget Sound Business Journal reports. The additional cars will bring BNSF’s fleet of special Boeing cars to 99.
BNSF adding rail cars to meet Boeing 737 transport demand
2013年2月12日 · BNSF Railway Co. will add another 14 special rail cars to carry Boeing 737 fuselages in coming months to match Boeing’s rising production of its most popular aircraft model.