New concrete pump at Fukushima

New concrete pump at Fukushima

TOGANE, Japan - A concrete pump with a 70-meter-long arm, one of the world's largest, leaves Togane, Chiba Prefecture, for the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima Prefecture on June 20, 2011. The German-made vehicle will take part in operations to bring the crippled plant under control.

World's largest concrete pumping truck

World's largest concrete pumping truck

NARITA, Japan - A truck mounted with concrete pumps which Tokyo Electric Power Co. purchased from a U.S. firm arrives at Narita international airport in Chiba Prefecture on April 11, 2011. The vehicle has a 70-meter arm, making it one of the largest concrete pumping vehicles in the world, and is expected to be used for pouring water to cool the troubled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture.

New concrete pump at Fukushima

New concrete pump at Fukushima

TOGANE, Japan - A concrete pump with a 70-meter-long arm, one of the world's largest, leaves Togane, Chiba Prefecture, for the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima Prefecture on June 20, 2011. The German-made vehicle will take part in operations to bring the crippled plant under control. (Kyodo)

World's largest concrete pumping truck

World's largest concrete pumping truck

NARITA, Japan - A truck mounted with concrete pumps which Tokyo Electric Power Co. purchased from a U.S. firm arrives at Narita international airport in Chiba Prefecture on April 11, 2011. The vehicle has a 70-meter arm, making it one of the largest concrete pumping vehicles in the world, and is expected to be used for pouring water to cool the troubled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. (Kyodo)