Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].SafetyWash. subcontractor fined $126,400 after trench violations on bridge projectColf Construction of Vancouver, Washington, has been fined $126,400 in safety citations by L&I's Division of Occupational Safety and Health. Learn more here.October 17, 2018RoadbuildingCarma app, Bluetooth beacons detect passengers for automatic HOV-lane toll refundsNorth Texas drivers could use an app to qualify to receive toll refunds. The Carma app counts each person in a vehicle when traveling the lanes on toll roads.October 16, 2018Construction EquipmentChicago Pneumatic’s largest portable compressor, CPS 1800, designed to save fuelThe CPS 1800 JD8 T4F is powered by a John Deere 525-horsepower, six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and more! Details here on Equipment World.,The CPS 1800 JD8 T4F is powered by a John Deere 525-horsepower, six-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and more! Details here on Equipment World.October 15, 2018Construction EquipmentCut the root, displace less dirt with Solesbee’s new stump pullerSolesbee's new stump puller features two shanks that cut through roots and much more. More information here on Equipment World.October 12, 2018ComponentsYokohama Tire opens new $5.6M R&D center in N.C.Yokohama Tire opens its largest overseas research and development center in the U.S. to consolidate its U.S. R&D staff for tire development. Learn more here.October 10, 2018SafetyOSHA to boost enforcement, outreach to prevent trench collapsesOSHA is ramping up a national program to stop excavation & trench collapses, which includes increased public outreach followed by stepped up enforcement.October 9, 2018Construction EquipmentHyundai adds 10 new features to upgrade R35Z-9A excavatorHyundai has added 10 new features to its R35Z-9A excavator. Read all about the updates here on Equipment World.October 8, 2018SafetyTrench collapse kills 2 workers in Wyo.; OSHA investigatesTwo construction workers in Wyoming died in a trench collapse that triggered an investigation by the Wyoming OSHA. Get more information on the story here.October 8, 2018Construction EquipmentPelican’s new linkable 9600 LED Modular Lights illuminate over 350 yds. on construction sitesPelican says its brand new 9600 LED Modular Lights can bring out a daylight effect for working at night. Get more details right here on Equipment World.October 8, 2018RoadbuildingMoDOT develops JAWS device to protect workers clearing road debrisA Department of Transportation employee was struck by a vehicle during a routine debris removal operation. See what the JAWS device offers on Equipment World.October 8, 2018Previous PagePage 193 of 265Next PageTop StoriesCompact ExcavatorsCloser Look: Case CE's Newest and Largest Electric Mini Excavator, the CX25EVThe battery-powered compact excavator delivers the same power as a comparable-sized 34-horsepower diesel machine, without the noise or emissions.Market PulseQuick Data: Top-Selling Articulated Dump Trucks and Sales Trends for 2024-2025Compact Utility LoadersVermeer Rolls Out 4 New ML Series Stand-on Mini Track LoadersVintage EquipmentWatch Antique Tractors from Holt, Best, Caterpillar at HCEA Show 2025Pickups2026 GMC Canyon Revealed: 4 Trims, 7,700 Lbs. Towing, Loads of Features
