MIAMI (CBSMiami) – There is a major building boom underway in Miami-Dade and Broward counties and all of those cranes being used in the skyscraper construction is a major cause for concern for South ...

When engineers are designing buildings, bridges, or other large construction projects, a lot of thought is given to the environment. Some of these considerations might seem obvious, like designing a ...

A new survey tracks the number of construction cranes to gauge the pace of residential and commercial projects in 14 major metro areas. By Kalia Richardson As more workers convert their living rooms ...

The construction crane for the building project at 550 10th Ave. was lifting 14,000 pounds of concrete 500 feet above Hudson ...

MIAMI — As Hurricane Irma threatens to pound Miami with winds of mind-boggling power, a heavyweight hazard looms over the city’s skyline: two dozen enormous construction cranes. And because those ...

Seattle is — for the moment, at least — the crane capital of America. As the city transforms with taller and taller buildings, Seattle this summer had 58 construction cranes reshaping the skyline — ...

Seven construction tower cranes are in place in downtown Phoenix, altering the city’s skyline and building significant developments, most of which will bring housing to the area. According to the ...

Sightseers in Chicago should keep their eyes open for cranes—the towering, metal kind. The Windy City has more cranes for residential projects currently dotting its skyline than 11 other major U.S.

A crash between two construction cranes in Austin, Texas, Wednesday morning sent workers below fleeing and more than a dozen people to the hospital. The cranes’ wires got tangled before the collision ...

In Miami, residents of two buildings near the site of a collapsed construction crane were forced to evacuate their homes Tuesday. They're waiting for the damaged crane to be secured on the top of Gran ...