Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Contractor of the YearDo-whatever-it-takes attitude drives R&S Contractors’ successThe people at R&S Contractors have an exceptional work ethic and it shows on the job. See how they handle business to ensure satisfaction on Equipment World.July 23, 2018RoadbuildingThis bridge gets struck more than any other bridge in HoustonThe Houston Avenue bridge gets struck more times than any other bridge in Houston, the latest occurring July 13 when a tractor trailer hit the bridge.July 23, 2018Construction EquipmentCat intros S2000/S3000 series mobile shears for faster demo, scrap workCaterpillar has introduced new S2000 / S3000 Series mobile shears for demolition and scrap work that the company says work faster than previous models.July 20, 2018Construction EquipmentGenie’s new S-80 HF, S-85 HF telescopic boom lifts are gentle on soft terrainGenie's S-80 HF and S-85 HF have more outreach with all-terrain tires and a 74-horsepower Tier 4 Final diesel engine. Details here on Equipment World.July 19, 2018Death by TrenchOSHA issues $200K in fines for trench violations on Hawaii water projectA water utility in Honolulu has been fined nearly $200,000 for failing to protect workers from possible trench collapse, says U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.July 19, 2018Construction EquipmentNew Gehl RT215/Mustang 2150RT compact track loaders pack more pushing, lifting powerManitou says the Gehl RT215 and Mustang 2150RT will lift heavier loads and push more material. Check them out on Equipment World.July 17, 2018Construction EquipmentEngcon grab, sweeper tiltrotator attachments now connect without hosesThe GRD detachable grab cassette and the SWD detachable brush sweeper from Engcon have both been recently updated. Details here on Equipment World.July 16, 2018RoadbuildingFla.’s I-4 Ultimate faces negative Moody’s outlook after builder seeks delay, $100M extraThe rating action follows the builder’s request for a 245-day delay and an additional $100 million in compensation filed with the FDOT. Details here.July 16, 2018RoadbuildingNeal introduces fast-spray sealcoat package for protecting roadsThis package from Neal combines the company’s High-Volume Road Maintenance Vehicle with the drivable DA 350 for quick prep work and curb-and-gutter sealcoating.July 13, 2018Construction EquipmentAttachment Roundup: The first mobile plasma cutter and 23 other add-ons to get more out of your excavatorCheck out all the heavy-duty equipment attachments that you might need to finish the job more efficiently and effectively. Get more details on Equipment World.July 11, 2018Previous PagePage 192 of 258Next PageTop StoriesThe DirtKubota’s Next-Gen Excavators: Why are They So Popular?On this episode of The Dirt, we take a deep dive into Kubota’s dash-5 mini excavator lineup.Compact Track LoadersTakeuchi’s First EH-Controlled Compact Track Loader – the TL11R3Compact Track LoadersCTLs Dominate 40 Years After Tracks Added to a Skid Steer – Buyer’s Guide 2025Compact equipmentA Closer Look: Toro Debuts its First Tracked, Electric Dingo & Ultra BuggiesFeatured SponsorStop Wasting Time on Grade Checks
