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Researchers study concrete track to help prevent train derailments

Researchers have completed the first stage of a project studying the use of railroad track connected to concrete slab instead of traditional ties and ballast as a construction method that may prevent tracks from buckling in hot weather, causing derailments. When the track heats up, expansion can cause it to buckle. The phenomenon, known as […]

October 3, 2002

Reconstruction of Florida’s I-75 Peace River Bridge underway and on schedule

Southwest Florida travelers will soon be reaping the benefits of the $53 million expansion and renovation of the Peace River Bridge in Punta Gorda, Fla. This heavily traveled, four-lane section of I-75 had required continual maintenance, often resulting in lane closures and traffic disruption, and had ceased to meet the needs of area traffic. Dramatic […]

September 29, 2002

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IRS proposal would end tax exemption for some mobile machines

A proposed Internal Revenue Service rule would end several tax exemptions for mobile machinery that can be used on roads, regardless of whether the equipment’s primary use is off-road. IRS proposed the rule in June and has extended the deadline for comments from September 4 to December 4. The rule would affect mobile machinery vehicles […]

September 24, 2002

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Row of yellow Caterpillar construction equipment displayed in an indoor museum or exhibition space with full tour signage

POV Tour: The Most Epic Collection of Vintage Construction Equipment

Step inside a 38,000-square-foot time capsule of earthmoving history, packed with 100 meticulously restored vintage machines — including early Cat, Holt and Best tractors.

Red farm equipment and machinery lined up in a sunny green field with forest backdrop

Kubota Revamps BX90 Subcompact Tractor Line With More Power and Capability

Yellow K-Tec 1232 ADT scraper being pulled by Komatsu articulated dump truck chassis on unpaved construction site

K-Tec Reveals 1232 Scraper with 32-Yard Capacity for Articulated Haulers

Worker operating white Bobcat mini track loader with auger drill attachment against brick wall

Quick Data: Top-Selling New and Used Compact Utility Loaders

Yellow CAT 382.4 excavator dumping soil at a construction site with operator visible in cab

Cat’s New 2.4- and 2.6-Ton Mini Excavators Pack More Lift

Cut cycle times and lower your costs with this free operator field guide.