Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Roadbuilding“Beyond Repair”: Closed I-195 Bridge Will Be Demolished, RebuiltEngineers found much more damage to the deck, girders, piers and foundations than the initial critical failure of tie-down rods.March 15, 2024Skid Steer LoadersConvert Your Skid Steer to Tracks with the New Mattracks RT125 TCIt takes less than an hour to convert all four skid steer tires to rubber tracks, the company says.March 15, 2024Safety & ComplianceConstruction Safety Scam – Company Accused of Selling 20K Fake Training CardsValor's president bought luxury cars, homes, jewelry, yacht after the company issued fake cards for training that never occurred, D.A. says.March 12, 2024Construction EquipmentMilwaukee Tool Reveals First Battery-Power Submersible Pump for ConstructionThe pump and backpack battery console can be carried easily around the jobsite for water removal. Watch it in action here.March 8, 2024RoadbuildingVideo: Contractor Completes NASCAR Track’s First Repave in 23 YearsThe famous Sonoma Raceway has posted some cool videos and photos of the 61-day project.March 7, 2024Safety & ComplianceGeorgia Contractor Faces $308K in Penalties for Fatal Trench CollapseA worker was found face down submerged in water and buried in dirt at the bottom of a 21-foot-deep trench, according to OSHA.March 5, 2024RoadbuildingN.C. Contractor Beats Traffic with Innovative Asphalt Conveyor Above I-40Dump truck access was limited on the $420 million project, so they came up with an alternative way to deliver asphalt to avoid traffic.March 1, 2024Aerial LiftsHaulotte Intros Electric HA46 E Articulated Lifts with Innovative Range ExtenderThe Range Extender is a generator that can be removed for charging during breaks, or the boom lift can continue to work while it charges the battery.February 28, 2024Safety & ComplianceConstruction Supervisor Charged with Homicide After Worker Dies in Trench CollapseThe charge of felony criminally negligent homicide follows a worker being buried alive in a 9-foot-deep trench with no cave-in protection.February 28, 2024Collectors CornerWhat’s a “Sugar Baby” Cat? – Collector Reveals 1962 Wheeled D6 (Video)He found and restored one of about 150 D6s that were converted from tracks to wheels for U.S. Sugar to haul cane. Watch it in action here.February 27, 2024Previous PagePage 41 of 261Next PageTop StoriesCompact Track LoadersCloser Look: Takeuchi's First EH-Controlled Compact Track LoaderTake a walkaround tour of the new electro-hydraulic CTL with 40.5 gpm of hydraulic flow, improved undercarriage and upgraded cab.Market PulseQuick Data: Top-Selling Mini Excavators in 2024-2025PickupsHemi V8 or Cummins Diesel? – 2026 Ram 2500 HD Offers Hefty ChoiceVintage Equipment“The Great Tractor Race” – Cat’s 1931 Film Reveals its Early Crawlers in Zany EventFeatured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
