The Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SC&RA) is an international trade association of more than 1,400 members from 46 nations. Our members are involved in specialized transportation, machinery moving and erecting, industrial maintenance, millwrighting and crane and rigging operations, manufacturing and rental.

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Feb 26, 2026

Last Chance This Year to Submit Applications for Some SC&RA Awards-Deadline Feb. 28

This week is your last chance to shine a spotlight on the outstanding contributions that drive your success!
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Feb 26, 2026

SC&RA Issues Statement on Tariff Supreme Court Ruling

Late last week, SC&RA released a statement on the Supreme Court ruling that some of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs exceeded an emergency powers law passed by Congress.
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Feb 26, 2026

SC&RA's Relentless Push: Breaking Massachusetts' Costly Superload Barrier

SC&RA continues to fight tirelessly against Massachusetts' outdated and burdensome 130,000-pound superload policy—the most restrictive in the region.
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Advocacy

SC&RA successfully represents the industry by advocating on its behalf to worldwide governing bodies, policy makers as well as state & local officials to pursue improved safety, efficiency, productivity, and profitability for member companies in the specialized transportation, crane, and rigging industry. Member companies are currently benefiting from exemptions in regulation, improvements in state & local permitting and issue representation as a direct result of SC&RA’s advocacy efforts.

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Membership

More than 1,400 member companies in 46 nations that operate in crane and rigging operations, specialized transportation, machinery moving and erecting, industrial maintenance, equipment rental and supporting industries use SC&RA membership to protect their industry, partner with other member businesses and save money each year.

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