American Cranes & Transport - January 2024
STS PREVIEW
Hannah Sundermeyer previews SC&RA’s Specialized Transportation Symposium that will be held February 20-22, 2024 in Houston, TX.
SITE VISIT BIGGE
On a beautiful Northern California day, Bigge Crane & Rigging unveiled its new Liebherr LR 1250.1 Unplugged, a centerpiece of the company’s green initiatives. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
INTERVIEW
Louis Juneau brings a deep understanding to the realm of specialized transportation. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
RIGGING MATTERS
CJ Ryan reports that tilt-up construction requires experience and refined know-how
SPECIAL REPORT 2024 FORECAST
The North American construction industry had another good year in 2023. What will 2024 hold?
PRODUCT FOCUS MEGA CRANES
Demand for mega cranes is increasing as they are needed around the world to meet the needs of super huge projects. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
INDUSTRY FOCUS TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
NCCCO discusses the necessary steps for successful certification and the critical role of training. CICB reports on what managers must know when leading crane and rigging operations.
SITE REPORT LIFTING
Two Tadano GTC-2000s are doing yeoman’s work on a freeway extension in Austin. D.Ann Shiffler reports.
MILESTONES
Mexico-based Tradelossa is celebrating 50 years of progress.