Lifting Systems

Skip Box Dumper

Lifts and dumps the standard KEE Skip Box (click link to skip box, call for pricing)

Client: Traylor/Skanska

Manufactured by: Gregory Welding


Raise Borer Head Handling Skid

Lift and transports raise bore machine cutterhead

Client: Dragados/Judlau – East Side Access

Manufactured by: American Commercial


Rail Handling Beam

Lift and transports rail assemblies

Client: Kiewit-Shea

Manufactured by: American Commercial


Segment Lifter


Design segment lifting system with 45 Kip capacity

Client: Kenny/Obyashi

Manufacturer: Wolf Hills


Segment Handling System


Conceptual design of segment handler to lower 6 segments down shaft and split up to 2 cars

Client: Kiewit / Shea


Mesh Panel Lifting Device


Securely attaches to mesh panels for safe material handling


Client: Kiewit – Border Fence Project

Manufactured by: American Commercial

Gator Lift


Stows Gators with high rail above trailing gear ramp. Suspended with chain fall on pin retained tube guided lift carriage

Client: Dragados/Judlau – East Side Access - CM009

Manufactured by: Nebraska Welding


Transformer Stand Lifting Device



Client: City of Grand Island, Nebraska



Lift Off Muck Box Bridle Beam Assembly


Spreader beam, bridle assemblies and rigging designed for existing 20 yard muck

Client: Dragados/Judlau – East Side Access



Hoisting Platform


8500 pound capacity deck lands on building ledge for offloading materials at various levels

Client: Ledcor



Tie Picking Device


Designed to pick and place 8 precast railroad ties

Client: Kiewit/Reyes



Equipment Lift Car


Lifts equipment up to cross passage, 40,000 pound capacity, 13' lift height, self contained with diesel/hydraulic power pack

Client: Shea/Traylor

Manufactured by: Superior Sales and Services


Rebar Rack


Rack for hoisting and transporting rebar matts


Client: Dragados/Judlau – East Side Access


Shaft Equipment Lifting Provisions


Weld-On track lifting eyes for safely lowering shaft excavation equipment into shaft


Client: Halmar


25 Ton Trolley Beam Installation


25 Ton Trolley Beam Assembly Rock Bolts to roof


Client: Dragados/Judlau - Judlau


Drill Rig Lifting System


Lifting System for 37 ton Drill Rig


Client: Kiewit Infrastructure


Maxon Tub Lifting System


Lifting eye assessment and spreader beam design for picking 12.5 cubic yard Maxon tubs


Client: Maxon Industries

Manufacturer: Maxon Industries


Shorcrete Handling System


System for transporting and delivering shotcrete bags for cross passage tunnel ground support


Client: Traylor Frontier –Kemper, Sound Transit Tunnel, UWS to CHS

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding


Stairway Lifting System


System for safely handling and lowering stairways into tight spaces


Client: Mass Electric

Manufacturer: Mass Electric


Muck Box Dump System


Muck box bridle system for safely lifting and dumping trunnion type lift off muck boxes


Client: Southland

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding


Muck Box Bridle Beam System - 60 Ton


Beam and bridle design confirmation, rigging specs as built drawings of existing spreader beam and bridle system


Client: Dragados/Judlau - ESA

Manufacturer: OEM Manufactured and Job Assembled


Wall Rigging System


Rigging system design for removal of wall panels weighting up to 17,000 lbs

Client: Dragados/Judlau - ESA

Manufacturer: Schiavone Shop


Panel Picking System


Custom picking system for 16,000 lb. concrete deck panels

Client: CTA Northline

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding, LTD


Pump Handling System


Conceptual design of tilting bed system for safe tipping of high capacity water pump shafts

Client: Xylem


Tie Picking Device


Tie picking system for picking and placing ties at appropriate spacing

Client: Leed

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding, LTD


CW Valve Spreader Beam


Custom spreader beam for handling 14,000 lb. CW valve

Client: Nuclear - NPPD

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding, LTD


Sound Panel Handling Attachment


Crane suspended attachment for lifting soundwall panels

Client: Kiewit

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding, LTD


Precast Tipper


System for tipping pre-cast panels

Client: Judlau

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding, LTD


Spreader Beam Mod. - Blue Plains


Spreader beam modification providing capability to lift with muck box bridle

Client: Traylor/Skanska/JayDee

Manufacturer: Traylor’s Evansville Shop


Spreader Beam - 30 Ton


Low profile 30 ton spreader beam design

Client: Barnard/Impregilo/Healy

Manufacturer: Tunnel Electric


Segment Beam


Modifications design for 55 ton segment lifting beam

Client: Blue Plains

Manufacturer: Traylor’s Evansville Shop


Spreader Beam - 35 Ton


Provide Analysis of 35 Ton Spreader Beam

Client: Mining Equipment

Manufacturer: Mining Equipment


Skip Box - 3000 Pound


Design and supply custom 3000 pound skip box for use with 4 ton jib crane

Client: Judlau

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding, LTD


Plate Lifter


Detailed design of 20,000 pound capacity plate lifting system

Client: Damascus

Manufacturer: Damascus


Tie Handling Spreader Beam


Design of supply of excavator attached rail handling system which carries 6 concrete ties weighing up to 5,400 pounds

Client: Kiewit

Manufacturer: Kiewit & Nebraska Welding, LTD


Truss Frame Handling System


Design of lifting system for removing 44,000 pound truss system from truck and lowering down shaft for installation in subway station

Client: Judlau

Lifting Frame Analysis


Provide stamped analysis to confirm that frame is structurally adequate for intended lifts

Client: ACIETA

Manufacturer: ACIETA


Cradle Lift Plan Review


Review, approve and enhance lift plan to confirm clearance, crane load chart, and rigging

Client: Kiewit


Skip Box Assessment


Analysis of existing skip box

Client: Barnard


Precast Curb Lifting Device


System for lifting and placing new pre-cast curbs in tunnel

Client: Judlau


Excavator Lift System


Design drive over lifting beams for tracked excavator

Client: Kenny


Skip Box - 5 Cubic Yard x 10 Ton


Custom skip box with 10 ton and 5 cubic yard capacity

Client: Trumbull

Manufacturer: Nebraska Welding


Lifting Bridle - 44 Ton


Design of lifting bridles for 88 ton muck boxes

Client: Traylor/Skanska/Jay Dee


Locomotive Spreader Beam


Spreader beam for picking up locomotives weighing up to 40 tons

Client: Mining Equipment

Manufacturer: Mining Equipment


Hyperbaric Shuttle Lifting System


Low profile lifting system for Hyperbaric shuttle

Client: Barnard/Impregilo/Healy

Manufacturer: Tunnel Electric


Shaft Work Deck Anchors


Anchor brackets designed to support 22,000 pound shaft work decks

Client: Kiewit Underground – Harlem River Tunnel Project


Segment Ring Lifting Analysis


Analysis of segment ring to determine structural adequacy with choker lift

Client: Traylor/Skanska/JayDee