Keith Haddock
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
Video: Bucyrus-Erie 31-H hydraulic excavator
https://youtu.be/ooJyobQDH2A Bucyrus-Erie's line of hydraulic excavators was developed in the late 1960s. The 31-H hydraulic excavator featured in this video was especially adapted for pipeline duties. It was developed from the 30-H, which was released in 1967. This video was… 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
Video: Bucyrus-Erie 195-B shovel in action
https://youtu.be/LtcDyyUTgOc Bucyrus-Erie's 195-B is a 14-cu.-yd. shovel. It was introduced in 1968 and made until 1976. This video was was compiled, narrated and produced by Keith Haddock for the Historical Construction Equipment Association. Keep Reading
Video: Bucyrus-Erie 60-S swing shovel
https://youtu.be/xg2bmYRVel0 Bucyrus-Erie's 60-S swing shovel, introduced in 1970, was designed as a cross between a crawler loader and a hydraulic shovel with the hopes that it would integrate both the high mobility of a loader and the high breakout force… Keep Reading
