The Doyon 26 (“The Beast”), the largest land drilling rig in North America, has collapsed in Alaska.

Jan. 24—A massive drilling rig operating on ConocoPhillips’ behalf toppled over while traveling along a gravel road on Alaska’s North Slope on Friday afternoon, local and company officials said. No one was seriously injured and all personnel were accounted for in the incident, which occurred around 4:45 p.m. Friday and involved the Doyon 26 rig, …

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