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Massive tower crane for heavy lifting

Submitted by on Tuesday, 19 January 2010No Comment

There is a new 10-storey hotel going up in downtown Charlottetown but to get to that height the builders have had to enlist the help of three cranes.

The crane will help the hotel builders reach the height that will make it the tallest building in Charlottetown, if not on the Island.

The tower crane that will do the heavy lifting on the Grafton Street site for the next six to eight months was constructed over the weekend and now towers 64.6 metres (212 feet) over the construction area.

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BRIAN MCINNIS   The Guardian

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