| Published Thu, October 26th 2017 at 13:07, Updated October 26th 2017 at 13:28 GMT +3Kenya Railways takes delivery of a 160-ton capacity crane from China. (Pic: Gideon Maundu)The Kenya Railways has taken delivery of a telescopic boom recovery crane, which arrived aboard MV Tian Zhen at the Mombasa Port. K. Maina says the recovery crane has a maximum lifting capacity of 160 tonnes and an expected service life of up to 70 years. ''During rescue activity, the rescue crane works in conjunction with three rescue coaches, which provide amenities for staff as well as housing for the tools used during rescue. The crane delivered will be subjected to dynamic and static tests as part of the inspection and acceptance process.

Source: Standard Digital October 26, 2017 10:07 UTC