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Aerials/Ladders and Ladder Towers

The Gowans-Knight Co.,is proud to be an authorized dealer for Ladder Towers Inc, a tradition at GK for many years. LTI trucks are in service in many area towns including; Watertown (2), Torrington (2), North Thompsonville, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation (Ledyard), Bristol, Southbury,Waterbury, Wolcott, Norwich, Orange, Dayville, Colchester, and more. With nearly 25 years of experience in the development of aerial and tower truck specifications, GK can guide you through the intracacies of the specification phase, right through the delivery approval. If you are considering the purchase of an aerial or tower, please give us a call and we'll be glad to become a part of your design team.

Terryville Ct New Tower 1 News
Photo and article dated 5/15/98 highlights Terryville CT's (Plymouth) new LTI Tower 1, just delivered by The Gowans-Knight Company. More photos and technical specs will be provided soon. Not only is this a welcomed piece by the town of Plymouth, but area towns such as Harwinton, Thomaston, and Bristol, as well, who will all benefit via mutual aid.

Terryville Tower 1

Better view of the Terryville CT Tower 1, recently delivered by the Gowans-Knight Co.


Torrington Ct Ladder 1
LTI Ladder built for Torrington CT Fire Department. Truck is a 1997 LTI AH100, 100' aerial. Features 750 pound tip load capacity, ladder tip control at the fly, Hale 1500 GPM pump, 200 gal tank, 24"deep compartments, 7.5kW generator, Simon Duplex chassis, aluminum body, on-board cascade system with fill panel, Stinger deck gun.

Mashantucket Pequot Tower
Built for the Mashantucket Tribal Nation at Ledyard, CT, (FOXWOODS), this LTI, LT-102, 102' Aerial Platform was delivered by GK in 1996. Features include a 1500 GPM single stage Waterous pump, 200 gallon tank, 7.5kW Onan generator, Simon Duplex chassis, and an aluminum body.

Colchester CT Ladder
LTI Ladder built for Colchester CT Fire Department.

Norwich CT Tower
LTI Tower built for Norwich CT Fire Department.

North Thompsonville Ct Tower
North Thompsonville Ct's LTI Ladder Tower
More photos will be added as they are received.

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