Don McLoudDon McLoud is the executive editor of Equipment World. He can be reached at [email protected].Construction EquipmentThe Big Question: How Long Until New Equipment Arrives?As the latest models were revealed at World of Asphalt, so were record order backlogs.April 20, 2022Wheel LoadersHyundai’s New Largest Loader: The HL980A UnveiledHighlights include updated styling, a more fuel-efficient engine and a 7.3-cubic-yard bucket.April 19, 2022RoadbuildingTime-Lapse Video: Rapid Utah Bridge Replacement Condensed to 2 MinutesIt took less than 24 hours to demolish a bridge and slide a new one into place for a busy interstate. Check out the video.April 18, 2022RoadbuildingOuter Banks “Jug Handle” Bridge to Open SoonThe new 2.4-mile span provides a long-term solution to a section of the main highway that has washed out during major storms.April 8, 2022Safety & ComplianceContractor Racks Up Over $1M in Penalties Since Fatal Trench CollapseSince its employee died in a trench in 2016, this company has been cited three times by OSHA for not protecting its workers from cave-ins.April 8, 2022Collectors CornerRemembering a Time Before Hydraulics with 1961 American 399-BC Crawler CranesFriction cranes have been a part of his life for 60 years, including two he restored and runs on his farm.April 6, 2022Construction EquipmentDynapac Unveils New Line of Highway Pavers Being Built in U.S.The company's four new models – two tracked and two wheeled – have been completely redesigned from the ground up.April 5, 2022Roadbuilding963-mile Ports-to-Plains Corridor Wins “Interstate 27” DesignationFederal spending for 2022 includes designating a future I-27 from Texas to New Mexico.April 4, 2022Contractor of the YearGeorgia Contractor Wins Equipment World’s 2022 Safety AwardThe McGraley Company formed in 2009 in Georgia. Today, it is a $13 million to $15 million company serving large corporations with stringent safety rules.April 1, 2022Construction Equipment“The Maintainer” – Mauldin’s M415XT is a Unique Multitasking MachineGeared to small contractors, it’s a compact motor grader, loader, ripper – whatever you want it to be.March 31, 2022Previous PagePage 57 of 231Next PageTop StoriesCompact ExcavatorsMecalac Rolls Out 12MTX Combination Wheeled Excavator-Loader-TelehandlerThe multi-purpose machine can perform digging, loading, and material handling tasks and run a variety of high-flow attachments.TelehandlersBobcat Unveils Electric Telehandler PrototypeSafety & ComplianceContractor Faces $394K in Fines After Worker Dies in TrenchWheel LoadersLiebherr Debuts World's First Large Wheel Loader with a Hydrogen EngineDozersHyundai Breaks into the Dozer Market with HD100