Self-Propelled Drilling Rigs
Source: Columbia Corporation
The company designed and fabricated the first wheel system to support a 3 million pound, multi-module oil rig for the North Slope in 1974, and continues to provide such transport systems to drilling contractors.
The company designed and fabricated the first wheel system to support a 3 million pound, multi-module oil rig for the North Slope in 1974, and continues to provide such transport systems to drilling contractors. The company has mobilized more than 35 drill rigs (28 of which are self-propelled), comprising over 130 modules. Virtually every mobilized oil rig on the North Slope rests on a Columbia wheel system. Experience and expertise make Columbia a leader in the field of specialty designed wheel systems and make it possible for Columbia to provide essentially any design and manufacturing solution to meet almost any need.
Columbia Corporation, 5775 NW Wagon Way, Hillsboro, OR 97124-8531. Tel: 503-531-0600. Fax: 503-531-0601.