As you approach your next big project, consider eliminating unnecessary steps that create room for error & time constraints. With the ease and convenience of our heavy haul experts, thebest engineers, and the top notch crane crew we have refined the process of construction. These pictures show a great example of this. It all began […]
Ever wonder how a part underneath a 112,000 lb locomotive gets replaced? With our Liebherr 200 ton, AT crane, that's how! This Ems SD40 locomotive had an 11,000 lb traction motor that needed replacing. Our crew first hoisted up the locomotive and the old traction motor was taken out. Then, a new piece was picked […]
Ain't no mountain high enough! Sometimes the most important ingredient to a successful job is sheer grit! Hats off to our incredible crew who worked in extrememly tight quarters & bitter cold temps to get this job done! The over 100 year old piping system above the mouth of Provo Canyon has been under renovation […]
Row, Row, Row your… Crane? ALL ABOARD! When the only place to set up the crane is on the water, we’ll do that too! Working with Cannon Builders inc, and utilizing three tug boats and a barge, our team used the Manitowoc 2250-S3 right on the Snake River. The job required four different set ups […]
Flash back to spring 2017 when Mountain Crane was awarded the major turnaround scope for the Phillips 66 project in Billings, MT. This was the largest turnaround ever for the refinery. More than 20 cranes participated in the work, including our Grove RT540E, Terex RT-555, Terex RT-780, Grove TMS9000E, Terex Quad Star, Grove RT890E, Liebherr […]
This new plant construction is the largest one Mountain Crane has been involved with! We're constructing three trains of a natural gas processing facility, and providing all the rental equipment for the job! All the way from hundred ton cranes to little porta potties. Notably, procurement has become our middle name! We are so fortunate […]
Workin' on the railroad, we're drivin' pile in the summer sun! Our team makes sure to make the most of their time, battling 108 degrees and taking intermittent breaks for trains. Placing 36 different piles in 18 different locations along the Devil's Slide pass. We will spend the next several days setting the pile, with […]
Mountain Crane recently sent over 70 employees and 16 cranes to Shute Creek, Wyoming for a large shutdown with ExxonMobil. This project required multiple skilled operators, experienced supervisors, and safety management in order to perform the necessary maintenance and repair work. Mountain Crane brought out its mini crane for the opening day festivities. This fully […]
Lifting a 280,000 pound boiler at the SLC Tesoro Refinery. In addition to providing the engineering on the lifting lugs system, Mountain Crane was pleased to provide the lift plans for the crane. For this job, we chose the 2250 CR and the 6300L AT as the right tools. Lastly, for more info on Mountain […]
This A frame historic trestle once stood as the head shaft trestle at the Daly West Mine in Park City, Utah. It is 85' and weighs 76,000 lbs. Also, the mine shaft was 2100' deep. In 2010, while completing Montage Deer Valley, the A frame started to lean severely. It was discovered that many abandoned […]
Mountain Crane offers one of the largest fleet of cranes in the Mountain West! Our diverse fleet has the right crane for your job!
