Planning & Engineering

From concept to execution

In cooperation with us, you can expect concentrated, well-founded know-how in crane, assembly and transport issues. Industry-specific, personal and absolutely confidential. Through our involvement and the holistic, economic way of thinking for your project, we reduce interfaces. In this way, we increase quality and efficiency with the goal of shorter construction times as well as faster commissioning and higher schedule reliability. Benefit from our broad range of experience right from the concept phase.

YOUR STRONG PARTNER FOR HEAVY CARGO LOGISTICS

EMIL EGGER makes heavy cargo logistics easy for customers. We work according to a full-service concept. This means that we offer our customers all services from a single source, from consulting, through planning/engineering, to the actual execution and realization. Personal contact partners take responsibility for the challenges of our customers. Therefore EMIL EGGER is considered THE reliable heavy cargo professional.

 

PLANNING / ENGINEERING

  • Customer-oriented solution approaches
  • Individual concepts under consideration of the economic efficiency in the overall project
  • Feasibility studies from preliminary project
  • Driveability simulations & route tests for heavy and special transports
  • Basis for various decisions
  • CAD simulation of operations and preparation of 2D and 3D drawings
  • Many years of specific industry experience
  • Innovative and unique additional equipment

 

EXECUTION / REALIZATION

  • Smooth processes thanks to specialized teams in close cooperation with the client
  • Interface reduction for the customer thanks to extensive portfolio
  • Over 60 vehicle combinations for heavy and special transports
  • Over 50 mobile and crawler cranes up to 1000 t and over 30 loader cranes
  • Transport escort and permit service
  • Storage and handling in all dimensions
  • Moving and assembly teams
  • Lifting and sliding technology up to several thousand tons
  • Aerial platform and forklift rentals
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SUCCESSFUL TOGETHER

“Involve us in the early planning phase and benefit from our experience and know-how in heavy cargo logistics. Together, we lead every project to success.”

Michael Dudler
Division Manager Heavy Cargo Logistics, Member of the Executive Board

We minimize risks with conscientious and forward-looking planning that incorporates our entire know-how. Our focus is also always on our project partners when it comes to shortening interruption times. We solve the effort to accelerate the commissioning by effective work processes and if necessary also by night work.

When it comes to competent heavy-lift logistics, customers from all industries rely on our specific know-how. In particular, civil engineering (bridges & deconstruction, underpasses), construction crane assembly, module and prefabricated part construction, plant construction (MSWI, CHP plants & industrial plants as well as wind energy plants are part of our daily business and make us to the Swiss market leader in heavy cargo logistics.

Millimeter-precise positioning of concrete elements weighing up to 90 tons with the 1000-ton crawler crane

DAM ON THE GRIMSEL – ASSEMBLY OF LUFFING JIB CRANES

Montage d’un pont sur le lac de Neuchâtel

Chantier Olma – St-Gall

OVERVIEW ETE VEHICLE FLEET

TECHNICAL MANUAL

To quickly evaluate the appropriate devices, the technical manual is available as a PDF. On more than 300 pages you will find our heavy lift product range at a glance including technical drawings & dimension tables. Our project managers look forward to provide you with further information.

The entire vehicle fleet in the practical e-paper
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HEAVY CARGO EMPLOYEES
230
MOBILE CRANES AND CRAWLER CRANES
50
ORDERN PER YEAR
2500

THE NUMBER 1 IN HEAVY CARGO LOGISTICS IN SWITZERLAND

YOUR PARTNER FOR WEIGHTY PROJECTS
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Precision in time with rail traffic
On the first weekend in May, EMIL EGGER successfully completed another important construction phase on the Reuss Bridge in Lucerne. The listed railroad bridge – over which around 200 trains pass every day – is currently being extensively renovated. The last major renovation was carried out in 1987.
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Efficient lifting technology from EMIL EGGER for bridge renovation in Bern
The Seftau footbridge in Felsenau near Bern was successfully excavated on April 28, 2026. The 53-metre-long foot and cycle bridge connects the municipalities of Bern and Bremgarten bei Bern and is currently undergoing extensive renovation.
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When logistics moves mountains: EMIL EGGER brings a 1,000-tonne crane to the construction site
Before a large crawler crane even makes its first lift, an impressive logistical feat has already taken place. A crane such as the Liebherr LR 11000 is completely dismantled for transport and delivered to the construction site in numerous individual parts.
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Demolition of the Wallstrasse Bridge in Ulm – Video footage of the operation
A few days ago, we reported on our involvement in the demolition of the Wallstrasse Bridge in Ulm. Now, video footage provides further insights into this extraordinary project and impressively demonstrates the scale and precision of the work carried out.
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Heavy-lift logistics for energy infrastructure – project in Niederwil, Aargau
Since the start of the year, we have been responsible for managing all heavy-lift logistics for Regionalwerke Baden and CO2 Energie AG in connection with a new biogas processing and CO2 capture plant in Niederwil, Aargau.
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EMIL EGGER lifts 56-tonne girders with millimeter precision
Our team was able to accompany a demanding precision lift on the Seedammcenter project in Pfäffikon SZ: A 56-tonne girder was positioned together with other concrete elements with millimetre precision. A 450-tonne pneumatic crane from EMIL EGGER was used for this work, which lifted the heavy components safely and in a controlled manner to their intended position.
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LR 11000 heavy-duty crane lifts up to 500 t bridge segments
As part of the comprehensive renewal of the B10 in Ulm, the Wallstrasse bridge is being completely replaced. With an investment volume of over 200 million euros, the infrastructure project is one of the largest transportation projects in the region and will take several years to complete.
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EMIL EGGER carries out demanding machine installation and assembly work for the energy infrastructure. Two heat accumulators and two cold accumulators were installed and assembled safely, precisely and on schedule.
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Steam turbine for Hagenholz waste incineration plant: heavy transport and single-lift installation from a single source
We were able to make a key contribution to the expansion of the Hagenholz waste incineration plant: The new steam turbine and accessories from Siemens Energy were transported from Czechia to Switzerland by EMIL EGGER and delivered to the construction site on schedule.
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EMIL EGGER transports 30 construction machines from Langenthal to Baar
We transported a total of 30 construction machines from Langenthal to Baar for Gebrüder Hodel AG – spread over 11 loads, all carried out with the same articulated lorry.
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