About Runnion
Your Trusted Crane and Aerial Lift Company
Runnion Equipment is Celebrating 50 Years of Outstanding Service
Runnion Equipment is proud to be the go-to source for truck-mounted cranes and lifting equipment across Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and the country. Whether you need new or used equipment, reliable rentals, or expert service and repairs, our experienced team delivers.
We’ve built a reputation for quality and reliability that extends beyond the Midwest. And continue to provide top-tier equipment and unmatched service today. When you work with Runnion Equipment, you get a partner who knows how to get the job done.
Get More With The Runnion Advantage
When you choose Runnion Equipment, you’re getting a partner who’s been delivering quality, service, and expertise. From OSHA-certified new and used equipment to a rental fleet that’s ready when you are, we go the extra mile to keep your projects on track.
Our team handles the details — like licensing, title work, and warranty services — so you can focus on the job at hand. With factory-trained technicians, on-site support, and industry-leading seminars, The Runnion Advantage is about giving you the tools and support to get the job done right.
Built on Family, Powered by Expertise
For five decades, Runnion Equipment has been a trusted name in the crane and lifting equipment industry. What started with Earle and Dorothy Runnion’s vision to provide quality truck-mounted cranes has grown into a leading provider of equipment sales, rentals, service, and training across Northern Illinois, Northwest Indiana, and Southern Wisconsin.
As a family owned-and-operated company, our commitment to quality runs deep — from maintaining our National Crane Elite Dealer status to providing every customer with first-class service. Whether you’re renting your first crane or managing a fleet, our team is friendly, easy to work with, and here to keep your business moving.
Built on Trust, Backed by Experience
For 50 years, we’ve earned the trust of businesses like yours. Don’t take our word for it — here’s what our customers are saying.