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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.

Sun August 24, 2008
Zaxis 60USB-3 Excavator Has Swing Boom, Backfill Blade
Bridging the gap between the ZX50U-2 compact excavator and the ZX75US-3 and ZX85USB-3 mid-sized excavators, the Hitachi ZX60USB-3 is a new ultra-short excavator with a swing boom and backfill blade. It is the perfect size for jobs along walls, guard rails, narrow roads, and tight work sites....

Sun August 24, 2008
Caterpillar D-Series Mini Excavators Offer Higher Bucket, Traction Forces
Three D-Series mini hydraulic excavators have joined the Caterpillar line. The 307D is a direct replacement for the 307C. The 308D CR, a compact radius machine that works productively in tight spaces, replaces the 308C CR....

Sun August 24, 2008
Volvo Begins Production, Delivery of New Pipelayers
Volvo began the development of a new product class of pipelaying machines in 2007, and the new Volvo PL4611 and its fellow-machines represent an advancement over pipelaying dozers with a side-based boom....

Eric Olson - Wed September 24, 2008
TGC Development Chomps Through Raleigh Red With Terrain Leveler
Infrastructure work is rolling along for hundreds of high-dollar homes just northwest of Raleigh-Durham International Airport. TGC Development Inc. has been working at the site, a new section of Brier Creek Country Club, for the last several months....

Kerry Lynn Kirby - Wed September 10, 2008
Walton Debuts New Slide Rail System for Mobile Project
A half-million-dollar piece of equipment commonly used in Northeast cities has cut the cost of a drainage project in the Deep South and eased the job’s impact on the surrounding area, said Alabama contractor John G....

Jennifer Hetrick - Tue September 02, 2008
Giberson Preps Site for New Military Housing at Fort Dix
“United Communities [UC] is a great company to work with,” Richard Giberson, Giberson Plumbing & Excavating Inc., Shamong, N.J., said. The project United Communities LLC, Marlton, N.J., is currently working on also is great....

Mary Reed - Mon September 01, 2008
Pa.’s Gateway Project to Open New Doors
Charles D. Armstrong owned a cork business in Lancaster, Pa., around the turn of the century. Deciding to expand his business, he built a linoleum-manufacturing facility on Liberty Street in 1907, thus founding a company that would become famous for its tile flooring....

Angela B. Hurni - Mon August 25, 2008
Crews Already a Year Ahead of Schedule on Lynnhaven Parkway
Work on the Lynnhaven Parkway widening project has been under way since January, and the project is already one year ahead of schedule. This is good news because with the holidays, and Lynnhaven Mall, around the corner the contractor is not permitted to have any lane closures during the busy shopping season....

Tue July 15, 2008
LEA, MTG Teeth Available for Multi-Ripper Products
Two new teeth are now available for multi-ripper products from Leading Edge Attachments Inc., developed in conjunction with MTG Corp. There is the new 220- to 300-lb. (100 to 136 kg) excavator class size “Double Vector” and the new 55- to 110-lb....

Tue July 15, 2008
Deere 75D Sports Auto-Idle Feature to Conserve Fuel
John Deere’s 75D mid-sized hydraulic excavator with conventional boom and reduced tail swing weighs in at 17,637 lbs. (8,000 kg), has a 15-ft. (4.6 m), 1-in. (2.54 cm) dig depth and is practical for light residential, site development, underground and landscaping duties....
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