Eastern Effect's Inc. is home to the original City Lighting Vans™ and Trucks™
We are NY's ONLY fleet of city friendly lighting trucks!
What makes the City Lighting Truck™ so special?
Many of our trucks do not require a special driver's license*. We allow use of your production's very own drivers**
(EEI driver training required)
Specially fabricated interiors with tons of creative storage and adjustable shelves created to maximize space and flexibility for crew
Compact truck sizes to allow for easier maneuvering and parking
High-End liftgates for faster and safer loading and unloading of gear (van not applicable)
Aluminum jockey boxes for more storage (van, clt1, and clt2 not applicable)
Custom built equipment carts that fit just right and carry the most gear possible
CLT1, CLT2, and Van come with smaller-sized carts manufactured to accommodate tighter working spaces in the City's cramped streets, narrow hallways, and crowded elevator buildings
What makes the City Lighting Van™ so special?
The Van has the distinct advantage of being parked indoors at many of the garages found in Manhattan
Parking is even easier street side
During long distance travel, the Van provides your crew with a very comfortable ride
* Eastern Effects, Inc. has multiple vehicles that require a Commercial Driver's License. Please be sure to work with your rental manager to discuss the specifics of your production's vehicle and driver requirements
** Eastern Effects, Inc. always recommends your production hire a professional driver whenever possible. Professional drivers are more skilled with vehicles and their maintenance. Professional drivers have also been proven to save production money and time with their familiarity around safe driving methods that lead to fewer accidents and significantly lower vehicle damage.