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Explore Our Fleet of Cranes

At Russ Erlinger Crane Service, we offer a diverse range of cranes for rent tailored to meet the unique needs of your project. Serving Southern Illinois, St. Louis, MO, and the Midwest, our family-owned business prioritizes safety, reliability, and customized solutions. With over 40 years of experience, we ensure that you receive state-of-the-art equipment and responsive service. Our fleet includes:

  • All terrains
  • Rough terrains
  • Crawlers
  • Truck cranes
  • Telehandlers
  • Carry decks

Cost Efficiency: How Crane Rentals Save Construction Budgets

Renting cranes can dramatically reduce upfront costs for construction companies. Instead of making a significant financial commitment by purchasing cranes, companies can rent the equipment they need for specific projects. This method allows businesses to stay within budget while also avoiding long-term expenses associated with ownership, such as ongoing maintenance, storage fees, and equipment depreciation. Additionally, renting eliminates the need for hiring specialized staff to maintain or operate the cranes, further saving costs. Utilizing crane services in St Louis, MO, gives local companies access to the tools they need without stretching their budgets.


Maximizing Project Flexibility With Different Types of Cranes

Construction projects vary in complexity, and having access to the right equipment is crucial. Renting cranes offers a wide variety of models, from mobile cranes for easy transportation between sites to large tower cranes for high-rise projects. This variety ensures that companies can select the most appropriate crane for each task, improving efficiency and reducing the risk of delays due to equipment shortages. The ability to choose different cranes based on the specific needs of each phase allows for better project planning and quicker completion times. By leveraging crane services in St Louis, MO, construction firms can easily adjust to changing project demands with the right equipment at their disposal.


The Convenience of On-Demand Crane Rentals for Short-Term Needs

For short-term or specialized projects, purchasing a crane might not be practical. On-demand rentals provide a more flexible option, allowing businesses to quickly secure the necessary crane for the duration of the project without the long-term financial commitment of ownership. Renting offers the convenience of acquiring equipment when needed, without being tied down to storage or maintenance costs after the project ends. It ensures that construction companies can meet project requirements efficiently.


Check out our fleet below, and contact us today to learn more about our crane rental options.


All Terrains

GMK 7550

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GMK5275

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Tadano AC 5.220L-1

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AC 130-5

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GMK 4115

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Rough Terrains

Tadano 1600XL-3

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Tadano GR-1000XL-3

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Grove RT890E

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Grove RT880

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Grove RT770E

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Grove RT700E

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Grove RT600E

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Tadano GR-550XL-2

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RT8050 Link-Belt

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Grove RT635C

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Crawlers

Manitowoc 10000

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Truck Cranes

TMS 500E

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National 1300

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National 900

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Telehandlers

Cat TL1055

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Skytrak 6036

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Carry Decks

Grove YB7722XL

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Broderson IC200 3F

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TRANSPORTATION

Truck & Flatbed/Stepdeck

Truck & 3 Axle Lowboy

Truck & 4 Axle Lowboy

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