{"id":9806,"date":"2017-01-18T02:20:57","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T02:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=9806"},"modified":"2017-01-18T02:20:57","modified_gmt":"2017-01-18T02:20:57","slug":"580-m-ny-ferris-wheel-is-taking-shape-as-mammoet-helps-install-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/580-m-ny-ferris-wheel-is-taking-shape-as-mammoet-helps-install-base\/","title":{"rendered":"$580 M NY Ferris Wheel is taking shape as Mammoet helps install base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The base that will hold the legs of the massive <a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkwheel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York Wheel<\/a> was recently put in place on Staten Island&#8217;s waterfront Tuesday.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>FOUR 90-TON PEDESTALS \u2014 THE FIRST ABOVE-GROUND FEATURES OF THE FERRIS WHEEL<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Four 90-ton pedestals \u2014 the first above-ground features of the Ferris wheel \u2014 will hold the legs of the 630-foot-tall structure. They arrived from Canada, where they were made, last month. One of the pedestals has been fully set already. Workers plan to install the others by the end of next week, developer Rich Marin said.\u00a0&#8220;This is just the first of several of these interim steps,&#8221; Marin said.<\/p>\n<p>The pedestals were built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adfgroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ADF Group<\/a>, located outside of Montreal, and transported over the Hudson River because they were too heavy to go on highways, Marin said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9819 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ADF-Group.png\" alt=\"ADF Group\" width=\"142\" height=\"68\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9816 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mammoet.gif\" alt=\"Mammoet\" width=\"500\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9808\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-3.png\" alt=\"mammoet-new-york-wheel-3\" width=\"1160\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-3.png 1160w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-3-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-3-768x416.png 768w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-3-1024x554.png 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-3-1080x585.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Starting next month, crews will transport the 2,220 ton legs from the Brooklyn terminal where they&#8217;re being stored and begin putting them into place.\u00a0Crews have been working on the $590 million observation wheel \u2014 which will be one of the tallest in the world \u2014 for more than a year and expect to finish construction in October of next year.<\/p>\n<p>Developers pushed back the first ride of the wheel until April 2018 to give them more time to test the attraction&#8217;s safety.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9807\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-2.png\" alt=\"mammoet-new-york-wheel-2\" width=\"1160\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-2.png 1160w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-2-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-2-768x416.png 768w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-2-1024x554.png 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/mammoet-new-york-wheel-2-1080x585.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9813\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/New-York-Wheel.jpg\" alt=\"New York Wheel\" width=\"3820\" height=\"2160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/New-York-Wheel.jpg 3820w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/New-York-Wheel-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/New-York-Wheel-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/New-York-Wheel-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/New-York-Wheel-1080x611.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3820px) 100vw, 3820px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The base that will hold the legs of the massive New York Wheel was recently put in place on Staten Island&#8217;s waterfront Tuesday. FOUR 90-TON PEDESTALS \u2014 THE FIRST ABOVE-GROUND FEATURES OF THE FERRIS WHEEL Four 90-ton pedestals \u2014 the first above-ground features of the Ferris wheel \u2014 will hold the legs of the 630-foot-tall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[998],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>$580 M NY Ferris Wheel is taking shape as Mammoet helps install base - MachineMarket Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/580-m-ny-ferris-wheel-is-taking-shape-as-mammoet-helps-install-base\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"$580 M NY Ferris Wheel is taking shape as Mammoet helps install base - MachineMarket Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The base that will hold the legs of the massive New York Wheel was recently put in place on Staten Island&#8217;s waterfront Tuesday. 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