Anderson Hydra Platform
Essential Details
Heavy-Duty Under Bridge Inspection Lift
The Anderson Hydra Platform is a reliable solution for teams requiring a heavy-duty under-bridge inspection truck rental. Designed for flexibility and performance, this unit features a hydraulic tower separation system that allows it to clear sidewalks and railings with ease. Its 180° rotating platform and extended horizontal reach make it well-suited for complex bridge inspection lift tasks, including structural assessments and repair work.
Technical Specs
- Platform Weight Capacity: 1,000 lbs / 455 kg
- Max Vertical Reach (from bridge deck): 18 ft 2 in
- Max Horizontal Reach: 31.8 ft / 9.7 m
- Platform Length: 35 ft / 10.67 m
- Platform Rotation: 180 degrees
Top Features & Advantages:
- Tower Separation System – Clears railings and sidewalks with ease
- 180° Rotating Platform – Maximum under-bridge access without repositioning
- Heavy-Duty Capacity – Supports large crews and tools (1,000 lbs limit)
- Exceptional Horizontal Reach – Up to 31.8 ft for expansive bridge spans
- Stability & Safety – Engineered for secure footing on complex structures
Best For:
- Bridge inspection teams requiring wide horizontal and vertical access
- Contractors handling structural maintenance or utility installation
- DOTs and municipalities needing full-span access for large bridge decks
- Under bridge inspection lift rentals for concrete repair and heavy-duty work
- And more
FAQs About the Anderson Hydra Platform
Have questions about our equipment or services? Get in touch—our team is here to help.
What makes the tower separation system unique?
It allows the unit to clear obstacles like sidewalks and railings, making setup easier and more versatile for different bridge types.
Can the platform rotate while extended?
Yes, the 180° rotating platform offers flexibility to access hard-to-reach areas without moving the base unit.
Is this unit suitable for concrete removal or heavier repair work?
Absolutely. With a 1,000 lb capacity, it’s ideal for heavier tasks like concrete removal, inspections, and repair.
How much space does it need to operate safely?
It’s designed for stability on large bridges, so clear deck space is recommended—but it can handle moderate obstructions due to its flexible setup.
Do operators need special training to use this platform?
We recommend certified operators familiar with bridge inspection truck rental equipment, especially for managing the rotating platform and hydraulic systems. We offer both bare equipment rentals for qualified crews and operator-supported rentals for teams that need hands-on assistance from our experienced professionals.