Windmill Blades

Hauling windmill blades by truck.

hauling windmill bladesWindmills fascinate me for some reason.  These 3 trucks were hauling blades for a new windmill being built and it an seemed interesting subject for a few pictures.

windmill baldes being deliveredThree trucks were hauling one blade each. Each had a pilot car with lights and signs following behind to alert other traffic to be careful.

windmill blades on flatbed trailerThis stuff really doesn’t connect to any other pages on this site but there are no rules that i am aware of :) It just caught my eye , so here it is.

three truck convoyThree trucks with one blade each .

oversized load…and they’re off!

three loaded trucksAt the truck stop.

truck stopyahoo !

windmill hotelSign advertising the Windmill Hotel about 50 miles down the road. Now closed and the property abandoned.

upright windmill blade

dutchpickle logowindmlls and other stuff


Danish windmill in Iowa

Danish windmill in Iowa

below are pictures taken alongside the road in Indiana in Amish country

There is a lot of different ways of doing things in this country the USA

horses in Amish countryHorses with buggies in field near an auction.

horses in pastureDifferent strokes for different folks !

Amish horse and buggyYou never know what you will come across in your travels.

Amish buggiesSelamat jalan

dutchpickle logo…happy trails :)

 

 

 

 

 

Jun 2, 2012 www.dutchpickle.com

2 comments on “Windmill Blades

  1. David on said:

    DP,
    Nice website.
    Any plans on going back to the Philippines?
    David

  2. dutchpickle on said:

    Hi David,

    …hope to :)

    dp

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