January 6, 2017
Elliott Equipment’s new 40.8tonne boom truck is permit-free.
At Conexpo on Thursday, the company unveiled the 45142 boom truck, which does not require a federal permit in any of the 50 US states.
“It’s a significant feature,” said David Phillips, manager of global business development and marketing at Elliott. Removing and redistributing weight made the permit-free feature possible, Phillips said.
The 45142 is designed to mount on a five-axle chassis. Total weight comes in just under 30,000kg and include