Pettibone has introduced the Speed Swing 445F2, which is designed to accept more than a dozen attachments for laying rails, setting ties and maintenance-of-way tasks. Powered by a 163-hp Cummins ...

In the old days, when an accident had a rail line shut down, it was time to call the big hook, rugged cranes built for the biggest chores in the rail industry. The driving wheels of a ...

A railroad repair crane and a carload of railroad ties plunged into Benewah Lake Monday afternoon after a trestle gave way. Two operators of the self-propelled crane also fell into the lake, said Levi ...

The Bay State Model Railroad Museum on South Street in Roslindale is a non-profit that's run entirely by unpaid volunteers. Inside, you'll find some of the most detailed and intricate model railroads ...

Model 23000 OTR tire service crane has a 230,000 ft.-lb. capacity and can lift 23,000 pounds at 10 feet; 14,000 pounds at 16½ feet from the centerline. It features 315 degrees of rotation, a hexagonal ...

Container cranes are used to load and unload ships in ports and are critical to port operations. Past earthquakes have highlighted the vulnerability of container cranes to damage from even moderate ...