Crawler cranes in Civil Constructions

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Civil Construction

No matter where

No matter where - LR crawler cranes complete the missing link

Wherever transport is needed - and no matter if we are talking goods or people - you need roads, railroads, ports and airports to ensure the cargo can be sent from one place to another. But in our globalized world, these places are often not only miles apart, but in different countries or even other continents, in mountainous or marshy construction areas.

And this is exactly where our crawler cranes come into play. Bridging rivers, valleys or roads, helping to construct airports, ports, underground transportation systems or railroad buildings – we provide the right crane for every lifting task.

242 t bridge hoisted by LR 1750/2

Construction work on rail tracks generally have one thing in common – massive time pressure. The essential thing: The trains start moving again on schedule after the end of the track closure. The VarioTray detachable ballast system on a LR 1750/2 crawler crane saved around 90 minutes compared to conventional ballast...

LR crawler cranes placing the roof on US Open stadium

The Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, United States, is the largest tennis stadium in the world and the venue for the US Open. Over a period of ten months, a Liebherr LR 11000 crawler crane and two LR 1600/2 have been putting the steel structure for the roof in place...

LR cranes erect new boat lift

One of the most impressive industrial monuments in Germany has been providing reliable service for years: the boat lift on the Oder-Havel Canal. It helps traffic to overcome a 36-metre elevation. But over decades this imposing product of German engineering has become too small. Therefore a more powerful lift for barges has been under construction. A great job for two LR 1600/2 crawler cranes...

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LR 1300 and LTM 1160-5.1 in tandem hoist

The bridge over the River Biała in Jankowa-Lipniczka, which was destroyed by a flood in 2010, has now been rebuilt with the aid of two Liebherr cranes, type LR 1300 and LTM 1160-5.1...

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Whether steel elements or precast concrete parts

Among the most common tasks are the lifting of various components on large construction sites. Liebherr crawler cranes convince with their high payloads and mobility and also enables particularly fast working cycles.

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LR 11000 with V-Frame®

Economic transport of LR crawler cranes

All our crawler crane components have a space-saving design and the weights are optimized. This allows smooth transportation on all roads in accordance with current international transport regulations.

Literally you can transport LR cranes through the eye of the needle - to any required crane job in the world.

A special place and a special event for Liebherr crawler cranes

Proven technology further developed

More mobility and increased lifting capacity – this is how we have enlarged the concept of the LR 1750 to the LG 1750.

Featuring the upper carriage from the crawler crane, the LG possesses the under carriage of a mobile crane – based on eight axles.

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From professionals for professionals: In our training centres we provide you with a wide range of training. Well-trained personnel increase the safety at work.