Doomed Booms. The 420-ft-long lattice boom (red, left) took out a smaller one as it fell down. Investigators haven’t said what caused a July 19 crane collapse that killed four workers and injured ...

ATLANTA - The evacuation order for about a thousand households in the heart of Midtown Atlanta has been lifted after a crane collapsed more than a week ago. A massive crane counterweight came crashing ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A worker was crushed to death Saturday when a crane counterweight fell on him at a lower Manhattan construction site, the third time in less than a week that a New York City ...

ATLANTA - In a shocking incident on Monday, the tranquility of Midtown Atlanta was shattered as a massive crane counterweight came crashing down, leaving over a thousand residents in a state of ...

Manitowoc designed the 31000 lattice boom crawler crane, currently its largest capacity crawler crane. The crane features a Variable Position Counterweight system that positions the crane's ...

Explore mobile crane trends in 2026, from high-capacity lifting and smart technology to faster setup times and improved ...

FARGO — People have returned to the site, daily, watching and listening to a gigantic crane at work at the future headquarters of Bell Bank on Main Avenue in Fargo. Construction workers said they've ...

For decades, crane engineers have created new markets with incremental changes to their tried-and-tested lifting systems. However, the ongoing quest to make heavy-lift cranes more powerful and ...

NEW YORKNEW YORK — A worker was crushed to death Saturday when a crane counterweight fell on him at a lower Manhattan construction site, the third time in less than a week that a New York City ...

A 13,000-pound counterweight snapped off its cable while being lowered from a crane, nearly hitting two workers in the Highway 520 pontoon construction yard at Grays Harbor, state investigators ...