Project Completion – Westlink completes Fortescue Locomotive Decommissioning Program

Westlink has successfully completed the Fortescue Locomotive Decommissioning Program, providing end-to-end logistics for the lifting, transport, and unloading of locomotives in Western Australia.

The project involved the transport of locomotives between Port Hedland and Perth, with a total cargo volume of 4,680 m³, a combined weight of 4,560 tonnes, and a heaviest lift of 203 tonnes.

Services provided by Westlink included:

• Locomotive lifting operations

• Heavy haulage and transport

• Unloading and delivery coordination

• End-to-end logistics management

The project formed part of the logistics scope supporting Fortescue's first battery electric locomotive, showcasing Westlink's capability in delivering complex heavy lift and rail logistics solutions.