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Standing with Community – Thackray Crane Supports Camp Out for Hunger 2025
Thackray Crane is proud to support one of the region’s biggest community traditions — Preston & Steve’s Camp Out for Hunger 2025. Each year, thousands [...]
How Thackray’s Safety-First Culture Protects Everyone
At Thackray Crane, safety isn’t just a priority; it’s a mindset that shapes every lift, every project, and every decision on the jobsite. Our commitment [...]
Planning a Lift – What Happens Before the Crane Arrives
When you see a Thackray crane on site, ready to hoist tons of steel, HVAC units, or construction materials high into the air, it might [...]
Thackray Crane Helps Dismantle Wildwood’s Iconic Ferris Wheel for Renovation
Thackray Crane recently played a key role in the dismantling of one of the Jersey Shore’s most recognizable landmarks — the 156-foot-tall Ferris wheel at [...]
Thackray Crane Proudly Lifts a Piece of History – Supporting the Navy’s 250th Anniversary Fleet Week
From October 9th to 16th, 2025, Philadelphia—the birthplace of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps—hosted a truly historic event: the Navy & Marine Corps 250th [...]
Thackray Crane Proud to Sponsor the 2025 Build My Future Event
Thackray Crane is proud to be an event sponsor for the 2025 Build My Future event, hosted by the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA). This [...]
Behind Every Lift Is a Driver – Honoring Thackray’s Trucking Team
When people see a Thackray crane on a job site, they’re often impressed by the massive lifts taking place. But before the crane can even [...]
Brake Safety Week 2025 – Keeping Crews and Communities Safe
From August 24-30, 2025, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will launch its annual Brake Safety Week, a continent-wide effort to check commercial vehicles and [...]
Thackray Crane Expands 2025 Fleet with Powerful New Additions
Thackray Crane Rental, a trusted name in Philadelphia crane rental and rigging since 1947, is proud to announce a major fleet expansion for 2025, adding [...]














