A pink crane named 'Hope' helps construct the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City.
A pink crane named 'Hope' helps construct the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City.
A pink crane named 'Hope' helps construct the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City.
A pink crane named 'Hope' helps construct the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City.
A pink crane named 'Hope' helps construct the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City.

Mountain Crane Service Names Pink Machine “Hope” to Build Cancer Awareness

June 2, 2016
Salt Lake City, Utah-based Mountain Crane Service painted a Grove TMS9000E crane pink as a tribute to members of its workforce whose lives have been affected by cancer.

Salt Lake City, Utah-based Mountain Crane Service painted a Grove TMS9000E crane pink as a tribute to members of its workforce whose lives have been affected by cancer. The company named the crane “Hope” in honor of crane operator Tyson Allen, who died of cancer in 2012. The pink crane can be seen in the photo assisting in the construction of the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City.

      The crane’s next job will be the maintenance of an oil refinery in Kemmerer, Wyo.