PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2009
Turner Bros., LLC Announces it has Commissioned the World’s Largest
Mobile Hydraulic Crane
HOUSTON, June 4, PR Newswire /, Turner Bros., LLC, a leading provider of integrated lifting and specialized
transportation solutions to the industrial, energy and wind industries, is pleased to announce that it has commissioned
its new flagship crane the Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1.
The LTM11200-9.1 is an award winning design recently introduced by Liebherr.
Recognized as the world’s most powerful mobile crane, it has a maximum lifting capacity of 1322 tons at an 8ft
radius. The telescopic boom can reach from 60ft to 328ft and the lattice jib 79ft to 413ft. The maximum tip height is
630ft and maximum radius is 425ft.
The benefits of utilizing the LTM11200-9.1 crane compared to similar class conventional cranes are that it provides:
The Abilene Wind Service Center can provide Technical Services including:
• Greater configuration flexibility.
• Reduced crane mobilization/de-mobilization time.
• Minimized component assembly/disassembly.
• Faster rig up/rig down time.
• Reduced footprint for improved mobility.
• Fewer man-hours for mobilization & assembly providing a safer process.
• Safer operation due to ‘designed-in’ state-of-the art safety systems.
According to Jack Shubert CEO, “This is an important addition to our crane fleet and we are pleased to be able to offer the
latest in mobile crane technology to our Industrial, Energy, Wind and Commercial customers. Utilization of the LTM 11200
will provide a reliable, efficient and overall safer operation. We will be able to complete lifts in a shorter amount of time
which will help improve our customer’s bottom line. Throughout our history we have always taken pride in offering new
innovations to the marketplace and this crane represents a continuation of that commitment.”
ABOUT TURNER BROS., LLC BROTHERS
Turner Bros., LLC has been a leading provider of engineered, integrated lifting and transportation solutions for the
industrial, energy and wind farm end markets for over 80 years. We combine skilled personnel with an extensive
fleet of specialized equipment to deliver safe, reliable and efficient services to improve your bottom line. Our array
of specialized services include heavy lifting, engineered heavy haul, specialized transportation, warehousing and oil
and gas pipe inspection. We serve North America through a strategically located network of operating facilities.
CONTACT:
Sandra Stewart
Turner Bros L.L.P.
Tel: +281-456-0101
inquiry@turnerbros.com |