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HCEA expo draws a crowd to Bowling Green, Ohio

Mike Androvich, Historical Construction Equipment Association president, shares some of the highlights of the association’s sixth expo that took place in Ohio. Keep Reading

Annual antique equipment showcase returns

The Historical Construction Equipment Association will host its International Convention & Old Equipment Exposition Sept. 16-18. Keep Reading

Hyundai names national service manager

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas appointed Scott Rainwater as its national service manager. Keep Reading

Video: Bucyrus-Erie 300-D crawler-mounted dragline

https://youtu.be/iSMHt-JQYFQ The Bucyrus-Erie 300-D crawler-mounted dragline carried a standard 11-yd. bucket on a 160-ft. boom. It is the crawler version of the 380-W walking dragline. Watch this diesel-powered machine in action. This video was was compiled, narrated and produced by… Keep Reading

Bucyrus-Erie 4250-W ‘Big Muskie’ walking dragline

https://youtu.be/IJQEDQtrXHQ Bucyrus-Erie's 4250-W "Big Muskie" walking dragline, shown soon after commissioning in 1969, has a 220-cu.-yd. bucket swinging on a 310-ft. boom. According to Bucyrus-Erie, it was the largest dragline ever built at the time. This video was was compiled,… Keep Reading

Bucyrus-Erie 500-H coal loader in action

https://youtu.be/de6QQeXX5l8 The Bucyrus-Erie 500-H coal loader was introduced by the company in 1975. Weighing 115 tons, the loader had a bucket with a 5 3/4-cu.-yd. capacity. This video was was compiled, narrated and produced by Keith Haddock for the Historical… Keep Reading

Bucyrus-Erie bulldozer, bullgrader work in tandem

https://youtu.be/KB3GUJsIzNI In this archived video, a Bucyrus-Erie bulldozer and bullgrader are working in tandem. This video was was compiled, narrated and produced by Keith Haddock for the Historical Construction Equipment Association. Keep Reading

Bucyrus-Erie “Doubler” electric shovel

https://youtu.be/A6FjERWl5FI The Bucyrus-Erie "Doubler" electric shovel doubled the dipper capacity of a standard shovel. The 150-B in this video featured a 13-cu.-yd. dipper when equipped with the Doubler. However, the Doubler never surpassed the prototype stage and was not considered… Keep Reading

Video: Bucyrus-Erie 395-B shovel

https://youtu.be/mszfgOm0Llw This video showcases Bucyrus-Erie's 395-B shovel in 1979. With a 34-yd. dipper, the 395-B was the largest mining shovel built by the company up to that time. Watch the shovel in action. This video was was compiled, narrated and… Keep Reading

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