by Crane Market | Sep 11, 2018 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
HELLS KITCHEN, Manhattan — Two beams being lifted by a crawler crane came loose and are dangling at a construction site near the Javits Center, the FDNY said on Tuesday. Officials said the construction site is located across from the Javits Center on 34th Street and...
by Crane Market | Apr 20, 2018 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
According to NOLA.com the operator of a crane installing sheet piling along a drainage canal in Old Mandeville Thursday morning (April 19) had to be rescued after the crane overturned in the water and trapped him in the submerged cab. The operator was transported to a...
by Crane Market | Jan 17, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
Ahead of schedule and on budget, the $230 million U.S. Highway 53 Relocation Project hit another in a series of milestones last week when the final section of bridge-spanning girders was set and fastened into place. Made of U.S. steel, fabricated in Eau Claire, Wis.,...
by Crane Market | Nov 8, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Equipment Rental News
Recently, Mammoet transported an electrical transformer to a high voltage substation for TenneT, a Dutch electricity transmission system operator. Mammoet was able to transport the 325-ton electrical transformer, which was constructed by Royal SMIT Transformers in the...
by Crane Market | Oct 31, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
When Edwin Fendig III realizedthe local Sea Tow company in Geogria did not have the equipment needed to pull a sunken shrimp boat from Brunswick’s East River, the easy part was finding someone who did. All he had to do was get on the phone with the Sea Tow franchise’s...