June 2013: Utilizing Electrified Rubber Tire Gantries can reduce fuel consumption by as much as 95% according to a recent article published by World Cargo News. A shift toward this proven and reliable electrical system has been seen more and more in new ports across the world. Whether a new port is looking to incorporate an Electrified Rubber Tire Gantry system in the design or an existing port is evaluating a retrofit, ESL’s blog “Examining the Move Towards Electrified Rubber Tire Gantries” addresses the aspects that should be considered in determining a safe and convenient means to connect and disconnect ERTGs.
