{"id":9086,"date":"2016-12-07T20:38:24","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T20:38:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=9086"},"modified":"2016-12-07T20:38:24","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T20:38:24","slug":"a-weldex-1350t-liebherr-lr-11350-crawler-crane-readies-to-help-build-the-ordsall-chord-bridge-in-the-manchester-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/a-weldex-1350t-liebherr-lr-11350-crawler-crane-readies-to-help-build-the-ordsall-chord-bridge-in-the-manchester-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"A Weldex 1350t Liebherr LR 11350 crawler crane readies to help build the Ordsall Chord Bridge in the Manchester, UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest crane in the UK will soon be heading to Manchester to help build the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.networkrail.co.uk\/north\/Ordsall-Chord.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" data-action=\"ordsall-chord\" data-content-type=\"section-topic\" data-track=\"false\" data-type=\"inline\" data-word-count=\"2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ordsall Chord<\/a>\u00a0Bridge.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9087\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9087\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9087 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Ordsall-Chord-Rendering.jpg\" alt=\"Ordsall-Chord-Rendering\" width=\"600\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Ordsall-Chord-Rendering.jpg 600w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Ordsall-Chord-Rendering-300x125.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Artist rendering of the Ordsall Chord Bridge.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weldex.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Weldex<\/a> owned <a href=\"http:\/\/specs.machine.market\/index.php\/2016\/12\/07\/liebherr-lr-11350-lattice-boom-crawler-crane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liebherr LR 11350<\/a>, a 1,350 tonne beast, will be in the city in February to lift and place the \u2018arch\u2019 of the bridge to link Piccadilly and Victoria stations.<\/p>\n<p>It comes as business leaders report a \u2018shortage\u2019 of cranes due to all the construction work in the city.<\/p>\n<p>The crane can lift 1,350 tonnes &#8211; which will come in handy when it comes time for Severfield UK to put in place the arches around mid-February.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9089\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9089\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9089 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Crane-coming-to-Manchester.jpg\" alt=\"Big-Crane-coming-to-Manchester\" width=\"615\" height=\"615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Crane-coming-to-Manchester.jpg 615w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Crane-coming-to-Manchester-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Crane-coming-to-Manchester-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cranes currently working at the project<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Jarrod Hulme, project manager for the Ordsall Chord, explained how the bigger crane would be used.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cIt\u2019s the biggest crane of its kind available in the UK. It\u2019s a crawler crane which means it\u2019s on tracks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe arches are going to go in that are currently laid flat on site.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUsing both of the cranes, one at each end, we will rotate them into vertical positions and bolt them together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Ordsall Chord is among many projects currently dotting Manchester\u2019s skyline with yellow steel.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"author-label\">BY\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"author\" href=\"http:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/authors\/charlotte-cox\/\" rel=\"author\" data-method-continue=\"data-method-continue\" data-reset-responsive-cookie=\"true\">CHARLOTTE COX<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The biggest crane in the UK will soon be heading to Manchester to help build the Ordsall Chord\u00a0Bridge. The Weldex owned Liebherr LR 11350, a 1,350 tonne beast, will be in the city in February to lift and place the \u2018arch\u2019 of the bridge to link Piccadilly and Victoria stations. 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