Marion 6360 named "The Captain" the single largest shovel
ever made. Built in 1965, removing overburden in an Illinois strip pit.




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and making our world an easier place to live.

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Caterpillar D6T Dozer & Caterpillar 330 Excavator
removing over burden for a sandstone quarry

Bulldozers
A Short History of Bulldozers
Bulldozers
Experimental Caterpillar D7E Dozer  New!
Caterpillar D8 Bulldozers  New!
Caterpillar D9 Dozers
  Pictures of More Cat D9 Dozers
Caterpillar D10




Heavy Equipment
Are You Cut Out to Be A Heavy Equipment Operator?
Career Prospects for Heavy Equipment Operators
Cement Mixers
Cement Mixers – A Guide
Cranes Explained
Fork Lifts
Heavy Equipment Training
How to Find Heavy Equipment Jobs on the Internet
How to Prepare for a Career as a Heavy Equipment Operator
John Deere's 724K Loader
Indispensable Backhoe Equipment
Need A Crane - Rental Or Contract Lift?
Training Courses for Heavy Equipment Careers
The Largest Walking Dragline Ever Made - Big Muskie!  NEW!
The Largest Equipment Ever Made in the World   NEW
The Captain: Largest Mining Shovel Ever Made  NEW!
The Story of Big Brutus: Mining Shovel for P&M Coal Company
Caterpillar 631C Single Barrel Pan



Link Belt Excavator for cleaning a Slurry Pond



The Backhoe
The Dump Truck
The Excavator
The Ins And Outs Of Diesel Generators
The Lowdown On Bucket Trucks
The Tractor
The Traction Engine
What Are The Type Of Excavators Loaders

The Skid Steer Loader
Agricultural Attachments for the Skid Steer Loader
Construction Attachments for the Skid Steer Loader
Land Clearing Attachments for the Skid Steer Loader
Landscaping Attachments for the Skid Steer Loader
Plant Nursery Attachments for the Skid Steer Loader
Snow Removal Attachments for the Skid Steer Loader
The Auger Attachment for a Skid Steer Loader
Volvo Skid Steers Inc.


A Cat D5M preparing a road for a bore hole site




Operator's View from the cab of a Caterpillar D7 Dozer
pushing dirt on a natural gas well site





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