by Crane Market | Dec 19, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Ports & Terminals
PORT TOWNSEND — A Rough Terrain crane collapsed at the Port of Port Townsend, injuring the crane operator but causing no damage to the buildings and boats around it. Just after 9:30 a.m. Friday, East Jefferson Fire-Rescue was called to the intersection of 10th and...
by Crane Market | Dec 13, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitowoc will feature one of its newest rough-terrain cranes at its booth for CONEXPO 2017: the Grove GRT880. This crane has several class-leading capabilities and Manitowoc’s Crane Control System (CCS). It will be shown in the company’s booth; Gold Lot stand G3348....
by Crane Market | Nov 8, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Workers with Doc’s Crane & Rigging work Wednesday morning on assembling and installing the iconic Santa Claus and reindeer light display on the side of the PNC bank building in downtown Fort Wayne. The crew, which includes members of the Iron Workers Local...
by Crane Market | Oct 6, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, — A Rough Terrain Crane working on the I-215 West reconstruction struck one of the power lines near southbound I-215 West at 2700 South, according to Marissa Villaseñor, spokeswoman for Utah Highway Patrol. There were no injuries and only minor...
by Crane Market | Oct 3, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Mining News
PT Freeport Indonesia, a mining company that operates one of the largest copper and gold mines in the world, has added three Grove cranes to its fleet. The RT765E-2 and two RT530E-2 rough-terrain cranes join the company’s operations at its Irian Jaya location, one of...