A long view for Thames Barrier cranes

The cranes are being designed with an extremely long reach for London’s iconic Thames Barrier.

Seven new purpose designed cranes for the Thames Barrier are to be built with a reach ‘about the same as four London Buses’ according to Doug Palmer of contract winners Pellegrini UK.

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