Monthly Archives: April 2014

Mack LR Series

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Eric

Yesterday Mack announced the latest edition to their truck lineup, the LR Series, a setup that is aimed straight at the heart of the refuse collection market. Available in 2015 the LR will be available with the Mack MP7 diesel … Continue reading →

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Ruston Paving Part Deux

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Eric

Yesterday I had the good fortune to catch some of the paving work at the Ruston’s site mentioned in a post from last week. For not being able to get close to the work I think these photos came out … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – ACL Dump Truck

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Eric

No, the camera lens was not dirty at the time of the photo. What you see is snow. Depressing, I know. Seth sent in this photo of an Autocar ACL working a demolition project in Rochester, NY a week or … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found – Brockway 361 Dump Truck

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Eric

Daily Diesel Dose has a MVP for the month and he goes by the name of Andy. Check out this Brockway 361 he found at a dairy farm near Blossvale, NY. Operating condition is unknown but the truck is for … Continue reading →

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Stone Roofs Make Good Neighbors

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Eric

Welcome to Daily Riccelli Dose! Nah, just kidding there wasn’t a name change but with all the Riccelli trucks that keep popping up people may start to wonder who is standing behind the curtain. Last week I spotted this setup … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found – Yolo

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Eric

If you read the title above you’re probably shaking your head and wondering why I would use the slang term YOLO (You Only Live Once). This phrase is the creed of teenagers everywhere to explain away poor choices and rash … Continue reading →

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Springtime Dump Trucks

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Eric

If there was an overflow alarm on this website that went off when dump truck photos reached a certain level it would be going off right about…now. Buzzers, lights, sirens, signal flares. We have reached capacity! The time has come … Continue reading →

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The Honeywagon

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Eric

Oooh that smell. Can’t you smell that smell? It’s the smell of spring in the air and it’s brought to you by manure.  Breath deep! The honey wagons are out it in full force. Andy caught one in his travels … Continue reading →

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On the Job – Riccelli Enterprises

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Eric

For awhile now I’ve noticed a steady stream of trucks from Riccelli Enterprises entering 690 East from one of the main on ramps that lead out of downtown Syracuse. The bed tarps were always down so I knew they had … Continue reading →

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Autocar Mondays – Back to the Quarry

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Eric

The slate quarry, where old Autocars go to retire. Clarence sends in this photo from the NY/VT border where one quarry owner has a fleet of old Autocar that refuse to die. However, I’m gathering from the details that this … Continue reading →

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