Pictures of Tearing Down A Drilling Rig In 2004

Trucks moving in to start tearing down

Truck backing up wheelbase to rig/derrick

Rig/derrick starting to be lowered

Rig/derrick halfway lowered

Rig/derrick almost down onto wheelbase

Almost down - ready for next step

Rig/derrick down setting on wheelbase -starting to lower legs

Lowering the legs

Rig/derrick and legs all the way down on wheel/base

Loading engines

Rig/derrick and engines gone - now crews loading other buildings and equipment

Everything removed, just waiting for the pumpjack to be brought in and set

 


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