CRANE AND BULLDOZER PARTNER TO SET CANTILEVER BRIDGE
Cranes and bulldozers rule different realms: one, the air and the other, land. So it’s not every day they collaborate on setting a bridge, but they did just that for a temporary cantilever bridge in Aurora, N.C., earlier this year.
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A WALK IN THE PARK
A park project in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, gave Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, a chance to flex some muscle with its 550-USt Grove GMK7550.
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FLEXIBILITY AND VERSATILITY: KEYS TO A BETTER JOB
To perform any job correctly, it’s important to have the right equipment. Even better if one tool can do many things. In the heavy lift industry, a versatile piece of equipment can have a positive effect on a job’s safety, productivity, and cost. ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. of Cleveland, a member of the ALL Family of Companies, recently proved this point using a Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1 mobile crane with VarioBallast® on the Uhler Conveyance combined sewer project in Akron, Ohio.
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MAJOR INTERCHANGE CONSTRUCTION IN ORLANDO WRAPPING UP THIS YEAR
In the past decade, Orlando, Florida, has been in a near-constant state of road construction. State and local governments are tasked with staying ahead of the transportation needs of a swelling residential population and a year-round flood of tourists.
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CRANE & HOIST PROFILES HALIFAX'S MACDONALD BRIDGE RENOVATION
Rehabilitating “the old bridge” connecting Halifax and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is such a huge undertaking that it has earned the nickname “The Big Lift.”
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ROADS & BRIDGES PROFILES CRANES WIDENING HIGHWAY IN FLORIDA
Widening a highway includes widening and replacing bridges, and for that, cranes are in high demand.
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MLC300 CRAWLER ERECTS NEW PITTSBURGH BRIDGE DECK DURING PARKWAY SHUTDOWN
Built circa 1921, Pittsburgh’s Beechwood Boulevard Bridge, known locally as the Greenfield Bridge, underwent rehabilitation in the 1980s.
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BUILDING THE BIG BRIDGE FOR THE BARABOO BYPASS
An hour northwest of Madison, U.S. 12 in Baraboo connects Dane and Sauk counties to the interstate system. In 2011, work began on the new four-lane Baraboo Bypass off U.S. 12. The bypass is being constructed in two phases: the 5.7-mile north section of the bypass was completed in 2011, and the 5.4-mile south section is under construction, to be completed in 2017.
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