Category Archives: On the Job

Sierra-Tahoe Ready Mix – International LoneStar

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Eric

Do you remember when the LoneStar was first revealed? I sure do. It seemed like such an insane design at the time. For many there were only two choices. Love it or hate it. Being an International fan I was … Continue reading →

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Mack Truck Collection

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Eric

I sure do enjoy finding an old and weathered truck that is still on the road earning its keep. This R-Model Mack belonging to the Northern Group seems to fit the bill nicely. Months back I passed by their Fulton, … Continue reading →

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Manifest Destiny

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Eric

It’s quite possible that I’ve featured a Moultons truck on DDD every week for the past three weeks. While we wait on confirmation from the research department lets take a gander at the photo below. Dan was able to grab … Continue reading →

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Dump Truck Dump Off

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Eric

Time to unload a large collection of dump truck photos gathered over the past month or so. Some of the trucks below are new to DDD while some are repeats. Can you figure out the new from the old?  

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Save The Rain

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Eric

Work continues on a project in downtown Syracuse to separate storm sewers from sanitary sewers in order to prevent sewage from entering the long suffering Onondaga Lake. You’ve seen some photos from this job in the past but I figured … Continue reading →

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On the Job – Vector Construction Corporation

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Eric

I came across this group of trucks belonging to Vector (a quantity represented by an arrow, with both direction and magnitude) Construction Corporation last week as they waited to unload many concrete forms. The old Chevy Kodiak you see below … Continue reading →

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Heavy Hauling Peterbilt Style

Posted on July 20, 2013 by Eric

Today I have the pleasure of sharing with you an amazing collection of photos from long time Daily Diesel Dose supporter Dan. Perhaps his best work to date? You be the judge. Working his contacts in the industry Dan was … Continue reading →

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National Grid Truck Bingo – Chevy C7500

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Eric

Who gets excited when they see a Chevy C7500? This guy. When you’re playing National Grid Truck Bingo that is the sort of thing that happens. At one time the National Grid fleet in Upstate, NY (following their purchase of Niagara … Continue reading →

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On the Job – CSX Everything Edition!

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Eric

Yesterday I stopped by a busy CSX job site in Liverpool, NY where crews were busy removing and replacing an at grade railroad crossing. I don’t travel this road on a regular basis but I understand from the locals that … Continue reading →

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Peterbilt 367 Crane Truck

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Eric

Many years ago I uploaded a video of classic Peterbilt truck from an ATHS show in Colorado. By mistake I added the leter U to the Peterbilt name. Some of the comments I received on that video because of my … Continue reading →

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