Category Archives: Still Working

Posts about old trucks and equipment still earning their keep.

Link Belt Cranes

Cranes. Much like words they have the power to build up or tear town. Deep thoughts on Daily Diesel Dose today. In this case, a Link Belt is helping to establish piles for a new hotel on the edge of … Continue reading

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Locked Out

I’m not too sure what happened but for the past 24 hours or so I was not able to access this site. No matter what computer or cell phone I tried the page would never load. I figured there was … Continue reading

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Still Working – International 9370 Eagle

This International 9370 is a young truck when looking at some of the other vehicles that make up the Still Working category of this site but age is not only factor to determine how well a truck has survived the … Continue reading

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The International Loadstar

The International Loadstar, the truck that lead International Harvester to dominance of the medium duty truck market in the mid 60’s to the late 70’s. The Loadstar would eventually give way to the S-Series which proved to be just as, … Continue reading

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Syracuse Recycling Cleanup?

It’s been 10 months and counting since a massive fire claimed the building that Syracuse Recycling called home. Shortly after the flames were extinguished demo crews demolished the surviving walls of the structure and carted the large iron beams carted … Continue reading

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Still Working – Mega Pack!

Watch out! Old trucks coming out of the wood work! Let’s start with this old ‘Binder from the Riccelli Enterprises. Glad to see this old bull still running strong as more and more of the old stuff leaves the fleet … Continue reading

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Still Working – International 9670

I came across this International 9670 last week full of damaged late model cars and I thought to myself where did all these trucks go? There was a time not too long ago when the roads were filled with this … Continue reading

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Still Working – International S2200

Ah, the good old working mule that was the International S-Series. It was with us for so many years and in so many forms it can be hard to determine the exact age of one. Looking at the 2200 below … Continue reading

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Still Working – Ford F-650 Snow Plow

Is this really a F-650? I don’t know but it’s probably a good guess. This truck patrols the lots of a busy local shopping center with its 4×4 capability. Over the years it looks like the doors, cowl, and hood … Continue reading

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Still Working – Mack R-Model Dump Truck

Today I head back to the slate quarry one more time to bring you this hard working Mack R-Model dump truck. I’m no expert on R-Models but the grill on this one seems a tad different which will probably tell … Continue reading

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