![]() These custom cranes don’t come cheap and take eight months to manufacture Liebherr wouldn’t quote a price, but industry estimates range from $5 million to $10 million–which probably explains why there are only 10 of them in the world. It’s also far easier to move from place to place once it’s on-site. Without the boom, it can drive on public roads, so getting it to a job site requires five fewer trucks than it would take to haul in and assemble an equally large fixed crane. Fully assembled, it can lift up to 2.6 million pounds. ![]() The 108-ton 18-wheeler doubles in weight when the boom-which with extensions can reach 47 stories-is attached. Built for tasks like lifting 55-ton generators to the top of 300-foot windmills, the Liebherr 11200-9.1 might just be the world’s most monstrous truck.
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