Welcome to Runnion Equipment
Your Trusted Crane and Aerial Lift Equipment Provider since 1975
Simplifying Sales, Rentals, and Service
For 50 years, Runnion Equipment has been the go-to source for truck-mounted cranes, bucket trucks, knucklebooms, and other lifting equipment across Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and across the country. Whether you need new or used equipment, short-term rentals, expert service and repairs, or hands-on training, our experienced team is here to help.
We understand the demands of busy industries and have the right equipment — on time and ready to work.
Founded by Earle and Dorothy Runnion in 1975, we’ve built a reputation for quality and reliability that extends beyond the Midwest. Today, we are proudly family-owned and continue to offer top-tier equipment and unmatched service, from local job sites to projects across North America. When you work with Runnion Equipment, you choose decades of expertise, a commitment to customer support, and a partner who knows what it takes to get the job done.
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Runnion Rentals
The Equipment You Need — When You Need It
When tight deadlines or specialized jobs call for extra equipment, Runnion Equipment has you covered. Our extensive rental fleet includes boom trucks, telescoping and articulating cranes (7 to 37 metric tons), and aerial bucket trucks with CDL and non-CDL options. With flexible daily, weekly, and monthly rental rates, you get the right equipment you need.
Whether you're filling a gap, testing new machinery, or managing out-of-town work, we make it easy to keep your projects moving. Call 800-824-6704 for rates and availability.
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Top Winter Service Issues We See in Cranes —and How to Avoid Downtime
Read about the most common winter service problems we see—and what you can do now to keep your equipment working when you need it most.
