- Fri May 15, 2015
Alex Lyon Holds Late Model Crane Auction in Fort Worth
Alex Lyon & Son held a large, late model crane and construction equipment auction on May 5 in Fort Worth, Texas. The auction featured grove cranes, construction equipment, aerials, trailers and trucks....
- Wed May 06, 2015
OSHA Investigating Fatal Crane Accident in New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating a fatal weekend accident at the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge construction site in New Haven. Robert Kowalski, area director for OSHA’s Bridgeport office, tells the New Haven Register ( http://bit.ly/1zvOWzp ) that 61-year-old Arthur Hilario Jr....
- Fri May 01, 2015
“I Lift NY” Crane Goes to Work on New Bridge Over Hudson
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - The “I Lift NY” crane has begun pulling its weight. Officials say the enormous floating crane pulled off its first big lift on Friday. The crane arrived in New York last year to help build a new Tappan Zee bridge over the Hudson River,Officials say it hoisted and set a 600-ton concrete cap for one of the piles that will support the new bridge....
- Fri April 24, 2015
Crane Collapse Kills One in Manhattan
Fox News New York is reporting that The FDNY says one person is dead after a construction accident at E. 44th St. and 2nd Ave. in Manhattan. The victim became trapped when a boom crane collapsed onto a truck just before Noon....
- Mon April 20, 2015
Terex Cranes Shines Spotlight on Two of its Latest Innovations at Intermat 2015
Contributing to the Terex theme of innovation at INTERMAT 2015, Terex Cranes is set to feature two of its latest lifting equipment innovations. The Terex Explorer 5600 all terrain crane will feature a new capacity calculating system, while the newly redesigned Terex CTT 182-8 flat top tower crane boasts inventive design updates that deliver high productivity at the jobsite....
- Fri April 17, 2015
Crane Falls on Museum, Everyone Assumes It’s a New Sculpture
Dallas local news outlets and Salon.com are reporting that investigators are looking into what caused a construction crane being operated on near the Dallas Museum of Art to topple over and crush part of the museum’s structure early last week....
- Tue April 14, 2015
Terex Cranes Experiences Life in the Fast Lane
On Friday, March 6, Roger Penske – founder and chairman of Penske Corporation and IndyCar Series and NASCAR Racing legend – and five members of Penske Corporation made a pit stop at the Terex manufacturing facility in Eagle Farm, Australia....
- Tue April 14, 2015
Terex Cautions Customers About Counterfeit Cranes
Terex Cranes has confirmed that counterfeit versions of Terex crawler crane models originating from South Korea have been offered. Similar to the incident reports of 2013 from China, the Terex CC 2500-1 lattice boom crawler crane is the crane model of choice for the copycat manufacturers....
- Wed April 08, 2015
ALL Adds Nine-Crane Terex Package with Focus on Bridge Work
ALL Family of Companies announced the purchase this month of a nine (9) crane Terex package, designed to answer the call for increased bridge construction and other related construction work ramping up across the Midwest....
- Fri April 03, 2015
Crane Armada Keeps Tappan Zee Project Afloat
The $3.9 billion N.Y. bridge is one of the largest infrastructure projects in North America and nearly half of the cranes on the job are made by Manitowoc. The venture is constructing a 3-mi. (4.8 km) twin bridge to replace the 60-year-old Tappan Zee Bridge that spans New York’s Hudson River....
