Operator loads backhoe into a dump truck without a ramp

May 16, 2014

Updated May 19, 2014

This video is pretty old, but thankfully the Internet has preserved it well. Having asked himself, “Why use a trailer when we have this perfectly good dump truck sitting around?” this industrious operator decides to hop his backhoe into said dump truck without a ramp. How’d he do? Watch below.

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