Kirow Crane Runner Wagons
17 April 2007 - thanks to Ben Williams for this article
Here is a little list of runner wagons for the Kirow cranes. It is worth noting that mixing-up may sometimes occur, so please don't rely on using the runner's ID to identify the crane...
Kirow KRC810UK Heavy Duty Diesel Hydraulic Crane
81601+ 97401+97402 GrantPlant
81602+ 97404+97411 plus van 210382 Balfour Beatty
Kirow KRC1200UK Heavy Duty Diesel Hydraulic Crane
81611+ 97403+97410+97412 Balfour Beatty
81612+ 97416+97417+97418 Carillion
81613+ 97405+97406+97407 GrantPlant
Kirow KRC250UK Heavy Duty Diesel Hydraulic Crane
81621+ 97408 GrantPlant
81622+ 97409 GrantPlant
81623+ 97414 First Sweitelsky
81624+ 97413 First Sweitelsky
81625+ 97415 First Sweitelsky
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Ben Williams
17 April 2007, 16:45
Not sure why 81623 & 81624 runners are out of sequence but this has been 100% confirmed during their recent time at Lichfield!
steve parberry
26 April 2007, 13:14
indeed they do get mixed up
balfours run as follows
drk 81602 runs with 97404 jib runner and 97412 counterweight and 210382 support equipment
drk81611 runs with 97403 jibrunner 97410 counterweight and 97412 support equipment
steve parberry
26 April 2007, 13:36
whoops silly me how can two cranes share the same wagon drk 81602 should have 97411 and not 97412
Ben Williams
26 April 2007, 23:08
Thanks for the update Steve - I have amended the list above to reflect this to avoid future confusion!
Rob
24 December 2007, 18:33
The floowing cranes (and support wagons) working at Kentish Town North (Carlton Road Junction) over Xmas
81601
81613
wagons-97401/402/405/406/407
Anon
18 September 2009, 20:26
crane drk 81613
with support wagons 97405/406/407
working between Radlett and Elstree & Borehamwood station this weekend (sat19th-sun 20th) at Radlett junction and visible from passing trains.