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Giles Lambertson - Wed October 04, 2000
Wet Weather Turns Simple Job Into Headache for Mangum
As Tropical Storm Gordon in mid-September churned across Florida and northward along the East Coast, a C.C, Mangum Contractors crew worked quickly to beat the oncoming rain. The work project is a simple one as road construction goes: the addition of two traffic lanes and a turn lane along 4,600 ft....

Megan Nichols - Sat September 02, 2000
Turner Takes Pole Position on $135M Kansas NASCAR Track
It’s not everyday that one sees a Caterpillar D10 bulldozer blazing a trail on a NASCAR track; yet, it’s becoming a familiar site at the Kansas Speedway, where Turner Construction Company is managing construction of the eagerly awaited race track....

Megan Nichols - Sat May 27, 2000
27 Bridges, $130M Rejuvenate Oldest Stretch of Interstate
The oldest stretch of interstate highway in the nation, I-70 between the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers in St. Louis, MO, is being updated by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). The six-year, $130-million project includes the rehabilitation of 27 bridges along this urban corridor....

Wed September 27, 2000
Kubota Challenges Site Restrictions With K008 Ultra Compact Excavator
Kubota Tractor Corporation reinforces on the success of its Compact KX-2 compact excavators with the introduction of the new K008 ultra compact excavator. The smaller, lighter K008 incorporates virtually all the design features and specifications that made the KX-2 compact excavator so popular....

Wed September 27, 2000
Daewoo’s Solar Minis Keep Quiet on Sites
Daewoo Heavy Industries America Corporation offers a complete line of mini-excavators that can handle tough jobs without incurring the expense of a backhoe loader or a large excavator, according to the manufacturer. Daewoo mini-excavators utilize variable displacement piston hydraulic pumps that provide more hydraulic flow and higher operating pressure....

Wed September 27, 2000
Cat’s Premier Mini-Excavator Spins Off Two Models
Caterpillar has added the 301.6 and 301.8 mini hydraulic excavators for customers who require increased stability and more working ranges from the smallest of excavators. The 301.6 has a standard long stick, long tracks and extra counterweight for increased longitudinal stability, performance and versatility....

Wed September 27, 2000
Komatsu Retools PC95R-2 Compact Excavator to Fit Tightest Confines
Komatsu America International Company recently introduced the newly upgraded PC95R-2 compact excavator for North American customers. At 10 tons (9 t), the PC95R-2 is designed for utility, housing development and swimming pool contractors who encounter work in confined spaces and require an excavator that can dig outside the area of its tracks....

Wed September 27, 2000
New Holland Construction Adds Four Mini-Excavators
The four new mini-excavators from New Holland Construction complement the company’s skid steer/light construction equipment line. New Holland Construction’s mini-excavators are agile and easy to operate....

Wed September 27, 2000
Tilt-Up Engine Speeds Maintenance on Caterpillar 303.5
The Caterpillar 303.5 mini hydraulic excavator is designed and built to deliver increased performance and versatility, ease of operation and serviceability. The 303.5 weighs 7,672 lbs. (3,480 kg) when equipped with a cab, and produces 25.5 hp (19 kW)....

Megan Nichols - Sat February 19, 2000
Tarlton Tackles Walls of Challenges at Missouri School
The new $4-million Moog Oral School under construction in Town & Country, MO, will house an elementary school in which deaf children who have received cochlear implants will learn to speak. Being built by Tarlton Corp., a St....
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