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Excavators perform the heavy-duty, earth-moving functions that are so crucial to many construction operations. These diggers range in size from compact units to enormous heavy excavators weighing in excess of two million pounds. You can find new and used excavators for sale from the leading equipment manufacturers right here.



Yanmar Construction Equipment Division Introduces New Angle Blade Excavator

Yanmar Construction Equipment Division’s new angle blade is a factory installed option for the ViO55-5. Yanmar has added optional moldboard extensions, which do several things to increase operator productivity:• Extends the width of the blade so the tracks of the machine do not immediately run over the dirt spoils....


Coast Range Construction Taps Hitachi Iron in Alaska Job

Located at the southernmost end of the Alaskan Highway, the picturesque town of Homer attracts adventure seekers, independent types, and colorful nicknames like “Cosmic Hamlet by the Sea,” “Halibut Capital of the World,” and “End of The Road.” The last was bestowed by famed storyteller and Motel 6 spokesman Tom Bodett, who once made the small town his home....


Widening of I-405 HOV to Connect Long Beach, LAX

After July of this year the entire 72.2-mi. (116 km) stretch of Interstate 405 South and nearly all of I-405 North, which originates in Los Angeles County and ends in Orange County, will feature a high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane, as Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Inc....


T.J. Lambrecht Performs Bypass Work on Congested Highway 167

By Zoie CliftCEG CORRESPONDENTA 9-mi. (14.5 km) bypass to west of the city of Sheridan is being built in Arkansas. When completed the route will be a four-lane divided highway anticipated to ease congestion along Highway 167....


Over the River and Through the Woods in Baldwin County

As homes and businesses have sprung up like weeds in former farmers’ fields east of U.S. 98 in Alabama’s Baldwin County, traffic volume on two-lane Alabama 181 has exploded. To ease congestion on both north-south roadways, the county has embarked on the largest road and bridge project it has ever undertaken on its own — an $8.6 million extension of Baldwin County Road 13, said Frank Lundy, Baldwin County’s construction engineer and point man on the project....


Nicor Gas Taps XTs to Install Pipelines in Northern Illinois

Serving most of Northern Illinois as one of the largest gas distribution companies, Nicor Gas supplies natural gas to more than 2 million customers in 643 communities. Nicor Gas customers are connected to the company’s 34,000 mi....


New Invention — The Gravelizer —Becomes Indispensible for N.H. Firm

When Ed Csenge goes out to look at a new project, he is concerned with things “from the ground down.” Csenge runs two businesses in Sullivan, N.H. — Ed Csenge & Son LLC and its subsidiary, Septic Manager....


Kubota’s KX121-3 Optional 6-in-1 Blade Provides Extended Tilt Functions

Kubota’s KX121-3 Super Series compact excavator with optional 6-in-1 hydraulic blade has extended tilt functions, allowing the blade to be angled 25 degrees and tilted 10 degrees for greater efficiency when leveling and backfilling....


Cat B-Series Mobile Shears Feature New Jaw Design

Three new Cat B-Series mobile shears — S320B, S325B and S340B — round out the six-model lineup of Caterpillar designed shears. The new shears feature a redesigned lower jaw, wider jaw opening, new knife-retention system, new jaw-adjustment system, greater hydraulic power and boom or stick mounting options....


Allied Construction Products and Brunner & Lay to Produce TotalBreakerBits

Allied Construction Products LLC and Brunner & Lay Inc. entered into an agreement to produce a line of demolition tools called TotalBreakerBits effective Jan. 1, 2009. Brunner & Lay will manufacture the TotalBreakerBits and Allied will be the exclusive TotalBreakerBits Distributor throughout North America....



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