# 2004 Astec RT960 for Sale in Birmingham, AL **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89351949 - **Year:** 2004 - **Manufacturer:** Astec - **Model:** RT960 - **Category:** Trenching / Boring / Cable Plows - **Type:** Trenchers - **Hours:** 1677 - **Serial number:** RT960X45174 - **Location:** Birmingham, AL - **Auction starts:** 2026-10-14 ## Description 2004 Astec RT960 Rubber Tired Vibratory Cable Plow/Trencher, s/n RT960X45174, Diesel, Hydrostatic, with trencher boom w/ carbide tipped chain, vibratory cable plow, 4-wheel steer, backfill blade & ROPS post, (Runs, Moves & Operates) (Reads 1,677 hours) NOTE: This unit is being sold AS IS/WHERE IS via Timed Auction and is located in Boyne City, MI. For pre-sale questions or to schedule an inspection please call Steve Morse @ 517-983-9026. (Buyer is responsible for removal. Assistance by consignor or JJ Kane Auctions is not assured.) ## About this model The Astec RT960 is a trenching, boring, and cable plow machine used in utility installation and underground construction applications. Designed for placing cable, conduit, and other underground utilities, the RT960 is part of Astec's equipment lineup for trenching and directional utility work. It is typically associated with controlled excavation and cable-laying operations in soil and similar ground conditions. The model designation RT960 is used to identify this specific Astec machine within the trenching and cable plow category. It is relevant for contractors, utility crews, and equipment fleets requiring mechanized underground installation equipment for telecommunications, power, and infrastructure projects. ## Photos ![2004 Astec RT960](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-1%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2004 Astec RT960 photo 2](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-2%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2004 Astec RT960 photo 3](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-3%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2004 Astec RT960 photo 4](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-4%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2004 Astec RT960 photo 5](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-5%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2004 Astec RT960 photo 6](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-6%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2004 Astec RT960 photo 7](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-7%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2004 Astec RT960 photo 8](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1647248-8%3Ftemplate=Equipment)