25-30 Ton Crane Rental in Phoenix
In Phoenix, 25–30 ton truck cranes handle a lot of single-unit RTU swaps and small equipment sets, and carry-deck cranes show up inside plants and distribution yards around Sky Harbor and the west side.
Tell us what you need and we’ll line up the right 25–30 ton crane with the vetted local crane companies we work with in Phoenix, covering Downtown Phoenix, the Sky Harbor area, Deer Valley, and the I-17 / Loop 303 corridor. Typical customers here include distribution and industrial parks, downtown office and residential towers, hospitals, airport-area logistics, and the large manufacturing projects in north Phoenix.
Common Phoenix jobs
- Rooftop HVAC and equipment sets on commercial buildings
- Steel, precast, and tilt-up support
- Generator, transformer, and switchgear setting
- Sign, glass, and façade lifts downtown
25–30 ton cranes at a glance
- Typical capacity: roughly 25 to 30 tons rated for truck cranes; carry-deck and industrial cranes are typically smaller but can pick and carry a load short distances
- Typical reach: roughly 90 to 110 feet of main boom on many truck cranes, more with a jib; carry-deck booms are much shorter
- Setup & transport: truck cranes drive to the site and set up on outriggers quickly; carry-deck cranes are typically hauled on a trailer and work on firm, level surfaces
Good fits: mid-size rooftop units and condensers; generators, transformers, and switchgear on smaller projects; moving equipment around a plant or yard (carry-deck); trusses, beams, and steel on light commercial buildings; palm trees, boxed trees, and pool shells set over a house, where reach allows.
Those are headline figures; capacity drops sharply as the load moves farther from the crane, so the crane company sizes it from its load charts using your weight, distances, and site.
Planning a lift in Phoenix
- Downtown streets: Setting up on a downtown street or sidewalk usually means a right-of-way permit from the City of Phoenix, and often traffic control. Light rail lines add overhead wires and lane limits on some streets.
- Near Sky Harbor and Deer Valley: Cranes near an airport may need advance notice to the FAA based on height and location. The crane company or general contractor typically handles the filing, but it takes lead time.
- North Phoenix industrial sites: Big sites along I-17 and Loop 303 often require safety orientation and site-specific rules before a crane can work.
What does 25–30 ton crane rental cost in Phoenix?
It varies with the crane, the hours, travel, crew, rigging, and the site. As a rough guide, our crane rental cost guide lists small/mid hydraulic truck cranes at roughly ~$150 – $350/hr, with minimum hours plus travel. Those are commonly cited ballpark ranges, not Phoenix quotes or a price offer. Ask about minimum hours and how travel is billed, and get a written quote for your lift.
More on 25–30 ton cranes and Phoenix
See our 25–30 ton cranes overview for the full picture, or crane rental in Phoenix for other lifts in the area.
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