Sep. 30—SCAMMON, Kan. — A walking dragline idled in Cherokee County for decades is one step closer to becoming a roadside attraction in Southeast Kansas. Workers with Tilton and Sons House ...

And to answer the question “why do they walk,” we must briefly go back to the early 20th century. Back then, dragline excavators—crane-like machines popular with moving very large quantities ...

The Pottsville-based Reading Anthracite Co. moved one of its walking Marion 7800 model electric dragline shovels in a “hike” that took more than 10 hours, lasting into Friday morning, from its ...

Dragline movement takes place by “walking” on pontoons which are repositioned for each step, tilting the machine house forward and placing stress on the structure as well as on the crane itself.

Feb. 2—On the web To see a video describing the project to move the Page dragline go to Franklin, Kan., at: https://www.minershallmuseum.com. For more information on the three donor funds accepting ...

Last month, we took a look at the use of large draglines, such as walking draglines, in heavy construction applications.The photo above shows another example of these machines, along with a lot more.

Manitowoc no longer produces the 4600, nor a dragline crawler crane like it, leaving United States Gypsum with two options: find some sort of replacement equipment that might not match the 4600 ...

BMA has extensive experience with Bucyrus’ machines and BMA officials have once decided that a Bucyrus dragline provides the best solution Copper $ 5.097 / lb -0.54% Brent Crude Oil $ 66.5 / bbl ...

SCAMMON, Kan. — A walking dragline idled in Cherokee County for decades is one step closer to becoming a roadside attraction in Southeast Kansas. Workers with Tilton and Sons House Moving, of ...

Dragline movement takes place by “walking” on pontoons which are repositioned for each step, tilting the machine house forward and placing stress on the structure as well as on the crane itself.

A contract won by Witbank company GTB Industrial Services will see Condra manufacturing a technically complex crane to service an Mpumalanga colliery’s dragline excavator. Condra will deliver the ...

A contract won by Witbank company GTB Industrial Services will see Condra manufacturing a technically complex crane to service an Mpumalanga colliery’s dragline excavator. Condra will deliver ...