Category Archives: On the Job

On the Job – Costello Cat CT660

FINALLY! A Cat CT660 in the wild! I’ve seen more than enough at trade shows and the dealer lot but never one on the mean streets of life. Belonging to Costello Blacktop Paving this truck was one of three (Mack … Continue reading

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Excavator Line Up – Kennedy Square Demolition

Yes. That is snow in the background. No. This is not a recent photo. Thank God! I grabbed this photo back in March and forgot about it until now. Kobelco and Komatsu excavators of all shapes and sizes. This equipment … Continue reading

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Bomag and Marini Cold Planers

My wife happened to take some great shots of two different milling machines being hauled by two different Mack trucks. Below you see a NYSDOT Mack Granite hauling a Bomag 600/15 Cold Planer. According to photos on Bomag’s website this … Continue reading

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TMC Transportation

I thought this was an interesting catch considering the load was untarped. I’m guessing the rolls out back are aluminum that originated from mills in Oswego or Massena, NY. Just a guess. Check back later this afternoon (5/14) for intense … Continue reading

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On the Job – Western Star Dump Truck

Changing gears here for a moment just to referesh and give everyone a break from the rusted iron. I spotted this truck working a few weeks back hauling away old sidewalk. Later that same day I found it across town … Continue reading

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Obstructed View

There are times when you can grab the perfect shot of a truck. Usually this takes place at show or when the rig is parked. Then there are times when you have to shoot on the fly…usually through a windshield … Continue reading

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Truck Spotting – Hiawatha Blvd

Today we have the result of truck spotting that took place on Hiawatha Blvd. The activity on this four lane stretch of road is constant. Plenty of trucks heading to the Roth Steel and other industrial businesses in the neighborhood. … Continue reading

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CSX Kenworth

I was heading down the interstate the other day when I noticed a truck with flashing lights taking the next exit. Naturally I followed it in hopes of getting a better view. This wasn’t my exit but you just never … Continue reading

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Freightliner Coronado SD of Q-Line Trucking

One of my new favorite locations to catch trucks is a little stretch of road known as 7th North Street. For the Syracuse area this is truck spotting central. Why it took me so long to put the pieces together … Continue reading

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Bristol Myers Squibb Demolition – One Month Later

A little over a month has passed since my last coverage of the Bristol Myers-Squibb demolition job. The work site looks completely different now and for a local such as myself the new view is amazing although slightly sad. The … Continue reading

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