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Syracuse Mega Crane

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Eric

The crane is complete! Somehow when you are standing near the base of this behemoth you fail to realize its true height. It really only struck me when I was traveling north on I-81 last week. Shortly after the Nedrow … Continue reading →

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Liebherr LR11000

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Eric

Work is moving right along on the assembly of the Liebherr LR11000 that will be used to assemble the new roof of the Carrier Dome. If you’re a local to the area you know this crane has been at full … Continue reading →

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Skyline Domination

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Eric

The skyline of Syracuse, NY is due for a major change very shortly in more ways than one. Soon the boom of the massive crawler crane, a Liebherr LR11000 will tower more than 500 feet into the air. It’s job … Continue reading →

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Dirt Hauling to the Dome Revisited

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Eric

You have probably seen a dump truck from the side. And you probably have seen a dump truck from the rear. But have you ever seen a dump truck from above? Last year I shot some footage of trucks rolling … Continue reading →

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Dirt Hauling to the Dome

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Eric

I wandered back up to the Carrier Dome the other day to see if I could catch any sign of dirt being hauled in for the upcoming Monster Jam event. As you can see below there was a little action … Continue reading →

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Make Way for Monsters

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Eric

The monsters are coming. Monster trucks that is. They yearly spectacle that is monster truck racing has once again returned to Syracuse. As you know, I have attended the past couple of years and found both the actual show and … Continue reading →

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All American Monsters

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Eric

Monster Trucks. A motor sport uniquely American. Honestly, could this spectacle take place anywhere else? This past weekend the Carrier Dome played host to Monster Jam and all the madness that comes with it. Call me old fashioned but I … Continue reading →

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Monster Jam 2014 Syracuse NY

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Eric

Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! Well, actually it was Saturday but who cares when were talking monster trucks! This weekend I attended my first Monster Jam event in over a decade. The last time I saw the monsters race Grave Digger and … Continue reading →

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Monster Trucks

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Eric

Monsters Trucks. One of the most American inventions of all time. Enjoy this impressive collection of shots from the recent Monster Jam show in Syracuse, NY. Once again, Dan comes through with some amazing shots.    

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Plows and Monster Trucks

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Eric

I’ve featured more than a few plow trucks this winter season on DDD and today will be no different.  With the season drawing to a close most of these rigs will remove their plows in preparation for other duties.  It was an easy winter … Continue reading →

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