Haul Trucks
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Bigger is Better
It's been a quiet year for the rigid-body, quarry-class haul truck sector but not without a few interesting developments from major suppliers Caterpillar,...
Cat's New Rigid Haul Trucks
Caterpillar recently introduced two new smaller rigid haul trucks and updated three of its larger models. The smaller models, the 40-ton 770 and the 50-ton...
Safety Keeps Trucks Rolling
Haul trucks are unsurpassed in their ability to move mountains, but they also top a more grim chart.Haul trucks are involved in more quarry accidents...
Adapting to the Tire Shortage
The big players in the tire industry including Michelin, Goodyear and Bridgestone Firestone are producing at maximum capacity, and tires still are in...
Choosing the Correct Off-Road Tires
Off-road tires are engineered and built with massive strength to support today's mining equipment. This equipment is called upon to carry heavier loads...
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