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Steam shovels and backhoes did hefty work in the Berkshires beginning in the early 19th century
Also in 1911, a machine made by Vulcan Steam Shovel of Ohio joined the fleet of Western Massachusetts Construction near Goose Pond in Lee/Tyringham. It could move 500 yards of soil a day. In 1912, ...
Keep on trucking: Self-driving vehicles and a way of life
Old-timers who try to tell you what long-haul trucking was like in the 1970s will start with the frenetic rhythm of the highway and then somehow end up talking instead ...
Long Island town hopes to rescue vintage 1930s fire truck from the scrap heap — and inspire the next generation of responders
It’s now this fire truck’s turn to be rescued. Officials in Malverne are trying to raise some $40,000 to restore a vintage ...
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Early Fire Department’s first ladder truck arrives
The Early Fire Department on Monday morning took possession of its first-ever ladder truck from the Huntley, Illinois Fire ...