Video captures the demise of a gantry crane on the banks of the Delaware River.
The large gantry crane sweeps slowly along the rails that run parallel to Philadelphia’s mighty Delaware River in the same way that it has done hundreds if not thousands of times. But what’s this? The entire steel structure comes crashing down in what is claimed to be a planned demolition but what looks worryingly like some mechanical form of suicide leap.
Crane demolition or crane suicide….you decide:
