Category Archives: Snow Plows

At Auction – Oshkosh Snow Plow

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Eric

Ooops, messed up with this post. I didn’t really want to have back to back snow plow entries but I only realized that desire after putting together the video seen below. It would be a waste not to publish it … Continue reading →

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Not Fall Yet

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Eric

The other day on Facebook my news feed was overrun with people talking about fall. Fall weather. Fall cooking. Fall clothes. Fall activities. I wanted to yell and each and everyone and tell them we still have three calendar weeks … Continue reading →

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No Patience

Posted on August 23, 2015 by Eric

I’m breaking all the rules today and posting these photos before September. To hell with the rules! I actually saw this truck back in May and meant to include it in the early August plow update but forgot. It’s a … Continue reading →

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August 2015 Plow Update

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Eric

First day of August. First plows of the month. We begin with a pair of NYSDOT Mack Granites doing what they do during the off season. Generating traffic. The dogs days of summer may have just begun but new plows leave the … Continue reading →

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Where the Plows At?

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Eric

Can you believe the last time plow related trucks graced the pages of Daily Diesel Dose it was May 14th? Insane! Time to get back my roots. I’ve had some decent plow photos pile up over the past few months … Continue reading →

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1966 Walter AWUS Snow Fighter

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Eric

Do you hear that? The fat lady is singing…for a second time. If you’ve been able to put up with my ramblings for the past four years or spent any time digging through the archives you might remember this truck. … Continue reading →

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Supporting Cast

Posted on April 25, 2015 by Eric

Many, many years ago, long before this site started and long before I had a digital camera I saw this truck working alongside Route 5 in Fayetteville, NY. At the time I thought it would be a cool truck to … Continue reading →

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Use as Needed

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Eric

Yesterday when I stopped by the surplus vehicle auction for NYS I admit that I was hoping to catch a glimpse of some of the more rare pieces of equipment that hide behind the iron walls of the Region 3 … Continue reading →

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Everything Must Go!

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Eric

Can you believe that I have never been to an auction of NYSDOT and NYSTA surplus vehicles? Me of all people. It seems crazy I know but it’s the truth and nothing but the truth. Yesterday I swang by the … Continue reading →

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Spring Clean Up

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Eric

This happens every year. I sit on some snow plows photos and then springs rolls around and I’m stuck with trucks that I just have to post. Time sure does fly when you’re having fun. Up first is this lineup … Continue reading →

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