A crane towers over Riverside Drive in Elgin Monday morning following an incident where the crane broke throught the decking. June 25, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
Crews work on a 120,000 pound crane Monday where it broke through the decking on Riverside Drive in Elgin. June 25, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
A crane became lodged in a sinkhole Monday on Riverside Drive in Elgin. June 25, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
A joggers is halted by a work crew on Riverside Drive Monday after a large crane broke through the decking. June 25, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
A crane became lodged in a sinkhole Monday on Riverside Drive in Elgin. June 25, 2012 | Michael Smart~Sun-Times Media
ELGIN — The long-in-the-works Riverside Drive Promenade project came to an unexpected, temporary halt Monday morning when a 120,000-pound crane derailed and tipped precariously, its long arm hanging over the Fox River for hours while crews worked to right it. According to Elgin Fire Battalion …
