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Sandvik – Glass Labyrinth

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Eric

I probably couldn’t drive this Sandvik underground loader in straight line much less navigate it through a twisting labyrinth of glass panels. For over two decades Sandvik has been running automated machines like this in underground minds across the globe … Continue reading →

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Cellular Eye

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Eric

I used to carry a camera around with me during my lunch break walks so I could be ready to capture that noteworthy truck or heavy piece of heavy equipment. Despite the general amount of crazy behavior that takes place … Continue reading →

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It’s Bigger

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Eric

A thoroughly tested and job proved machine. The new Series H D8 by Caterpillar. Visit your local dealer today for more information.

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The Final Trucks

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Eric

Wow. I’ve made three post (including this one) all week! Lazy! Lazy! Lazy! And let us continue that trend with the final trucks that I captured on film from the ATHS National show in Lexington, Kentucky. There are a few … Continue reading →

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Highway Expo 2018

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Eric

If you look closely you’ll notice that leaves are starting to turn and there is a slight chill in the air each morning. These natural signs can only mean one thing. The Highway Expo is just around the corner. This … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Power Trio

Posted on September 10, 2018 by Eric

What is better than one Autocar? How about three. John sends along these photos from way back in 2007 when he shot three beautiful Autocars of the Tackaberry fleet at the International Plowing Match in Crosby, Ontario. Autocars are no … Continue reading →

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Burt Reynolds 1936-2018

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Eric

Burt Reynolds passed yesterday at the age of 82. Reynolds was an iconic actor well know for a variety of classic films but among us trucking nuts he will always be simply know as The Bandit. East bound and down, … Continue reading →

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Fields of Yellow

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Eric

I came across these two about a month ago while wandering through the countryside of Madison County. I’m not entirely sure if you could consider them abandoned as the weeds are fairly short and the seat on the roller appears … Continue reading →

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2018 ATCA Northeastern PA – Endless Mountains Truck Show Part 2

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Eric

If you liked part 1 of this video series you are sure to love part 2. Just wait until the Brockway lead convoy shows up. You’ll know what I mean when you see it.

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2018 ATCA Northeastern PA – Endless Mountains Truck Show

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Eric

As you might recall the show from last year was something of a washout. This year, despite the overcast skies, the weather just about perfect for a truck show. Check out the video below to see what I mean.

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