This crane is one of forty-two in the world. LAMPSON'S TRANSI-LIFT Series II A ® can pick 1,100 ton, With a simple modification to it's structure the capacity can be increased to 4,000 tons , And it's all Mobile. It took 80 semitrailers to deliver it , and over three weeks to assemble, it has over 1 mile of cable strung through-out its block and tackle. Below is a picture of a WORLD RECORD lift for a single mobile crane 1,000 TON it's a tower in Corpus Christi ,Texas. Above is a picture of it lifting a 455 ton heat exchanger at Kennecott Utah Copper at the Smelter , its setting on a cement re bar reinforced pad that is 18" thick .It took a total of 3 cranes to build,at a cost of over $1Million for the pad and just over $1.25 Million for three picks.
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