Illinois governor holds hostage $30 billion in construction spending

Equipment World Staff (EQW)

Jan 6, 2010

Governor Quinn loses bid to raise state income tax 50 percent and refuses to release funds for previously approved projects.

Sherpa Log Grapple

A Sherpa – on Tracks! Z40T, Z50T Stand-on Mini Track Loaders Unveiled

When wheels won't cut it, the new Z40T and Z50T deliver up to 25 horsepower and 2,006 pounds of breakout force in a 38-inch-wide footprint.

From the R 922 to the R 945, Liebherr says its updated generation 8 range combines performance with reduced fuel consumption, supported by a comfortable operator environment and simplified, safe maintenance access.

Liebherr Revamps Gen 8 Excavators for Greater Fuel Efficiency, Performance

BM-Volvo's DR 631, which got the nickname Gravel Charlie, was produced from 1966 to 1967. It is credited with ushering in a new equipment category, the articulated dump truck.

60 Years After “Gravel Charlie” – Articulated Dump Truck Buyer’s Guide 2026

Cat 440 Thumb

Closer Look: Cat's Largest Backhoes, the 440 & 450, Enter Next Generation

New Holland Bets on Simple Machine Control

New Holland Bets on Simple Machine Control

Why excavator 3D machine control is right for you.

When it comes to your OTR (off-the-road) tires, nothing is more important than having proper tire inflation. This directly impacts the performance and longevity of your tires, which is linked to the overall productivity of your operation.