Marr’s unique challenges to remove Australian TV tower

Alex Dahm Editor, International Cranes and Specialized Transport

10 September 2021

Standing a tower crane more than 200 metres tall with some guy wires and no lateral ties is no mean feat. It was the solution proposed by Australian crane company Marr Contracting as the best way to dismantle a 233 metre disused television transmission tower.

Working with partners, The Men From Marr’s had already removed the top section of the former TCN-9 TX transmission tower at Willoughby, Sydney by the time of writing this in late August 2021.

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