Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Vintage EquipmentIn Praise of the Rare: Top 5 Vintage-Equipment Stories of 2022Rare Cat, Deere and other vintage finds made the list – including "Big Roy," the largest dozer of his day.December 28, 2022Market PulseKomatsu PC78US-10: The Small Excavator with the Highest Retained Value for 2022The excavator registered a five-year retained value of 76% – 15 percentage points higher than the overall average for its category.December 22, 2022Regulations11 Plead Guilty in Construction Union Bribery SchemeA contractor handed out envelopes stuffed with cash in restaurant restrooms to win projects and avoid hiring union workers.December 20, 2022RoadbuildingFern Hollow Bridge’s Rapid Rebuild Nears CompletionThe new bridge could open by the end of December, less than a year after the Pittsburgh bridge collapsed with five vehicles on it.December 19, 2022Safety & ComplianceContractors Face $691K in Penalties for Collapse That Cost Worker His LegsTwo contractors face proposed combined penalties of $691,000 following a partial building collapse during a demolition project.December 14, 2022RoadbuildingWork Begins on $1.6B Southeast Connector for Fort Worth AreaThe widening and reconstruction project will be the largest in the history of TxDOT's Fort Worth District.December 12, 2022TelehandlersManitou Reveals its First Hydrogen Telehandler PrototypeThe hydrogen fuel-cell machine is slated to hit construction sites next year for field testing.December 12, 2022Roadbuilding“Oscar the Oscillator” – N. America’s Largest – Drills Shafts for Oregon Bridge (Video)The 100-ton oscillator – the largest in North America – simultaneously pushes and rotates shafts 200 feet down under a river so the bridge can withstand earthquakes.December 9, 2022Safety4 Workers Severely Burned by Liquid Asphalt on Crack Sealing JobThree of the four have been released from a burn unit, where one remains.December 8, 2022Vintage Equipment1954 International TD-6 Dozer Still With Same Company after 67 YearsW.F. Delauter & Son in Maryland still has the same International dozer that helped start the construction company in 1955.December 7, 2022Previous PagePage 69 of 259Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyKomatsu Partners with Pronto to Bring Autonomous Dump Trucks to Quarries of All SizesThe retrofit technology is designed to be simpler and more affordable, enabling all-day hauling with minimal human input.Compact equipment2026 Polaris General UTV Hits Dealers with New Colors, UpgradesCompact Utility LoadersMechMaxx Shakes Up Mini Skid Steer Market with $24K Croba STL1000PickupsFord to Build 2027 Midsize Electric Pickup in US with $30K Start PriceFeatured SponsorThink like a thief to protect your fleet. Watch our on-demand webinar.
