April 18: North American Crane Index

Tracking the number of cranes on construction sites gives a simplified measure of the current state of the construction industry’s workload across cities.

Source: Storeys
Published: April 2021

North American Crane Index

Tracking the number of cranes on construction sites gives a simplified measure of the current state of the construction industry’s workload across cities. 

Here are top 5 North American cities with the highest number of cranes.

Location: Toronto
Number of cranes: 208
% of North American cranes: 42

Location: Washington, D.C.
Number of cranes: 45
% of North American cranes: 9

Location: Seattle
Number of cranes: 43
% of North American cranes: 9

Location: Los Angeles
Number of cranes: 41
% of North American cranes: 9

Location: Calgary
Number of cranes: 35
% of North American cranes: 8

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