Crane op dies in Vancouver accident

www.cranestodaymagazine.com | Jan 24, 2008

The crane was working on an elevated section of the new Canada Line automated rapid transit system, connecting downtown Vancouver to Richmond and Vancouver Airport, around 19km (12mi) away. A two foot high concrete barrier prevented the crane being run over the edge of the elevated section.

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Cranes Today - Vancouver, BC, terminal operator tests hybrid-power RTGs

TSI Terminal Systems Inc. has tested a new diesel/battery hybrid power plant on rubber-tyred gantry cranes at a terminal in the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Cranes Today - From tower to hoist

Mucking out for two parallel tunnels in Vancouver will use a specially devised shaft head hoist developed from Liebherr tower crane parts, reports Adrian Greeman

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The BKT tower crane brand has disappeared from the market in the years since Potain bought it in 1998. But those three letters resurfaced a few years ago in a new company, set up by BKT's Korean dealer, reports Heinz-Gert Kessel

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