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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 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

Ruston-Bucyrus 300 stripping shovel

This footage, which was compiled, narrated and produced by Keith Haddock for the Historical Construction Equipment Association, shows a Ruston-Bucyrus 300 stripping shovel working in a pit in England. The shovel carried a 10-yd. dipper on a 90-ft. boom and… Keep Reading

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