The crane’s deck is ideal for loading and moving materials around a job site. Carry deck cranes are typically used in confined conditions and tight spaces.
A boom truck is a crane consisting of a rotating superstructure, a fixed or telescopic boom, attached to a commercial truck chassis with a payload hauling capability.
Rough Terrain cranes are often used for off-road “rough terrain” applications.
All terrain cranes have independent rear steering for maneuvering in tight places whereas a truck crane is best for highway conditions and long distance travel.
Each crane has a base or carrier on which the rotating superstructure is mounted. This can include crawlers or wheels.