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Xtreme Manufacturing and Ahern Rentals recently handed over the keys of one of Xtreme’s largest telehandlers – the XR4030 – to SFI Joint Venture (Shimmick/FCC/Impregilo) for work on the Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement Project at the Port of Long Beach in California.
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A Brazilian bridge had to be removed in a surgical demolition operation
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In one of the longest bridge moves ever made, heavy haulage specialist Omega Morgan moved the Sellwood Bridge in Oregon, USA, from its permanent concrete supports to temporary steel piers
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Keltbray used a mobile crane to remove a bridge in London's Olympic Park in the largest single lift it has carried out
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Pyeroy has completed a two-year contract to refurbish the Ouseburn Railway Viaduct in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, using scaffolding to reach all areas of the project.
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As part of a replacement project in the USA, moving, rigging and transport specialist Omega Morgan will slide a road bridge crossing a river in what it claims as one of longest bridge moves attempted
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German crane service provider Riga Mainz brought in a Terex CC 2500-1 crawler crane to lift a 265 tonne, 70 metre steel footbridge over the A6 road near Kaiserslautern
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UK rental firm Sandhurst Equipment Rental helped Armac Demolition Ltd to demolish a bridge overnight on the M1 at Toddington, UK.
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Operators of the Comansa crane being used on the La Pepa bridge construction in Cadiz, Spain, have easy and safe access to their cab via a Geda 2 PK crane operator lift
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Harsco Infrastructure is carrying out a £710000 contract on Scotland's Forth Road Bridge. Harsco's scaffolding is providing access so that work can be carried out to replace the large bearings, which support each end of the structure, with no disruption to the traffic using the bridge.
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An Aquajet HVD-6000 hydrodemolition robot was used on two Chilean road bridges damaged by a recent earthquake
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Four boom lifts from the fleet of UK rental company AFI-Uplift were hired by contractors working on London's Tower Bridge.
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Acme Lift supplies Florida's Department of Transportation with a Bronto Skylift S236 HLA to inspect bridges at night.
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APS Contract Services is one of Australia's largest temporary suspended access providers. The company specialises in heavy duty space frame platforms, which are commonly known as Technitruss Platforms.
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Tyne Tees Demolition, based in Newton Aycliffe, UK, recently began work to remove six bridges on a section of the A1 main trunk road in North Yorkshire
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Controlled Demolition Inc brought down a recently replaced bridge over the Allegheny River, Pennsylvania, with a bang
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UK demolition contractor Thompsons of Prudhoe demolish Newcastle's Howard Street Bridge in just 30 hours