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TNT completes complex railroad bridge installation
TNT Crane & Rigging performed a complex railroad bridge installation, working against winter weather, challenging ground conditions and a ticking clock.
Yee Hop’s rooftop Grove in Hong Kong
Rough terrain crane from Grove set up on a rooftop to hoist materials for Yee Hop Engineering in Hong Kong
First Liebherr LTR 1220 in India
Indian infrastructure contractor NCC has taken delivery of the first 220 tonne capacity Liebherr LTR 1220 telescopic crawler crane in the country
Linden Comansa makes a station stop
Tower crane sales and rental specialist Altumaq has supplied two Linden Comansa tower cranes to help with the construction of the Lo Valledor metro station in Santiago, Chile
Double crane order for Mechan
A trio of cranes built by Sheffield, UK-based Mechan is standing at Northern Rail’s Allerton depot in Liverpool following a £23 million project to increase its capacity
Hiap Tong puts Grove to work in Singapore
Singapore-based crane rental-company, Hiap Tong Crane & Transport, used a Grove GMK4100 to help with the construction of a new Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) metro line in Singapore
Hong Kong station by Leighton-Gammon
Leighton-Gammon joint-venture company has put seven Liebherr tower cranes to work on the West Kowloon Terminus Station North in Hong Kong
Four Kobelco crawlers for Weldex
Leading UK crawler crane rental house Weldex has added four new Kobelco crawlers to its fleet. The CKE600G and CKE800G units will be based in Derbyshire, central England
Ground broken on Californian high-speed rail line
Construction formally started in Fresno on central valley section of US$ 75 billion Los Angeles to San Francisco line
Mega rail build for Grove
Eighteen Grove rough terrain cranes have been put to work in tough desert conditions on a new 130 km rail line construction project in Algeria
Terex towers x18 in Copenhagen
A total of 18 Terex CTT 231 flat top tower cranes are being used to help with the expansion of the Copenhagen Metro project in Denmark
Liebherrs dig deep in Hong Kong
More than 10 Liebherr HS 885 duty cycle crawler cranes are working on the construction of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL)
Liebherr towers on XRL project
A pair of Liebherr 550 EC-H 20 tower cranes is working on the Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) project
Riga Mainz prepares for tunnelling in Berlin
Crane company Riga Mainz used a Liebherr LR 1600/2 crawler crane to help with the unloading and hoisting of a tunnel drill at an underground railway construction site in Berlin, Germany
Bigge completes BART project
Bigge Crane and Rigging has assisted in the completion of a 3.2-mile stretch of San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system, linking Oakland International Airport to the rest of San Francisco.
Ainscough bridges for Crossrail
Two new footbridges and a road bridge with a combined weight of almost 600 tonnes were lifted into place by Ainscough as part of continuing work for the Crossrail project in London, UK
Goliath takes on Crossrail
UK manufacturer Street Crane Company has 10 of its cranes deployed across three sites of the Crossrail project, the largest civil engineering project in Europe, spanning 118 km across London and the southeast.
Holiday work
Work continued with big telescopic cranes right through December's festive season on a rail project at the UK's Birmigham New Street Station
Liebherrs go to work in Seattle
Four Liebherr duty cycle crawler cranes, type HS 895 HD, HS 885 HD and two HS 855 HD with hydrofraise, are hard at work in Seattle on Contract U220.
Big Krøll tower crane to USA
A New Krøll K1800 tower crane has been commissioned by Jay Dee Contractors, Inc. of Livonia, Michigan in the USA to help construct a US$ 158 million transit station and tunnel project in Seattle, Washington
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