D.C.’s National Christmas Tree installed with help from 100-ton truck crane

A Link-Belt Cranes 100-ton HTC-86100 truck crane played a key role in placing this year’s National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C., an event organized by the National Park Service.

The National Christmas Tree, a cherished American tradition for over a century, symbolizes unity and hope during the holiday season. According to the National Park Service, this year’s treee is a 35-foot Red Spruce from the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests in Virginia.