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25 Days of Rollouts: Flink FXP Snowplow Expands to 17 Feet
Flink’s FXP snowplow expands from 11 to 14 to 17 feet without an operator needing to leave his or her seat. The plow is independently activated from the left and right side. The hydraulically operated plow does not have pins to hold sections in place or pivot points to bend out of shape. The plow […]
December 3, 2013
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Check out our ‘25 Days of RollOuts’
This month, the print edition of Better Roads will include its Top RollOuts, which features several new and innovative products released in 2013. In light of the Top RollOuts in the magazine, we’re sharing “25 Days of RollOuts” on the website. Each day in December, we are posting a different product from the Top RollOuts, […]
December 2, 2013
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25 Days of RollOuts: Cat Introduces Four New D Series Skid Steers
Caterpillar’s four D Series skid steers, replacements for their B3, C and C2 Series predecessors, now have a standard sealed and pressurized, one-piece modular construction cab, as “Cab-One.” The series also has a lift-arm design for improved sight lines, along with increased engine performance. The D Series large-frame 246D and 262D models have operating capacities […]
December 2, 2013
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Roadbuilding
More from the Bridge Inventory: Top 5 States with the Best and Worst Bridges
Despite that the nation’s transportation funding system is in great peril as the expiration of the current surface transportation funding bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), is set to expire on September 30, 2014, many state agencies expect to be able to lower their number of functionally obsolete (FO) and structurally […]
November 21, 2013
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K&K Systems releases telescoping winch radar
Traffic safety product manufacturer K&K Systems has released its telescoping winch radar, which winches straight up and down, can winch up to 7 feet above ground and rotates 360 degrees. The radar is designed for use in construction zones, speed zones, work zones, at college and professional game day and for police regulation. It warns […]
November 21, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Wacker Neuson’s HDR 155 Direct-Fired Radiant Heater is wind- and weather- resistant
Wacker Neuson has introduced its HDR 155 Direct-Fired Radiant Heater, which is designed to be wind- and weather-resistant. The HDR 155 delivers 155,000 BTU per hour, providing heat to workspaces, workers, equipment and structures from about 15 feet away. The heater uses infrared heat, allowing it to warm with quick, intense heat and without first […]
November 13, 2013
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Paladin’s Bradco 655 Rock Trencher tackles tough digging applications
Paladin Attachments has launched its Bradco 655 Rock Trencher, which attaches to high-flow skid steers for tough digging applications, such as asphalt and compacted soils. The largest in the Bradco line of trenchers, the 655 Rock Trencher trenches up to 30 inches deep and 8 inches wide. The trencher’s tooth-every-station, double-standard rock chain offers tooth […]
November 12, 2013
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Roadbuilding
TYMCO updates Model 500x sweeper with Tier 4i engine
TYMCO has updated its Model 500x High Side Dump Regenerative Air Street Sweeper with a Tier 4 Interim (Tier 4i) engine. A 115-horsepower John Deer Tier 4i engine now powers the sweeper, which previously used a John Deere Tier 3 auxiliary engine. The Model 500x now features a redesigned engine compartment to improve serviceability of […]
November 11, 2013
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Roadbuilding
New Road Products
Wheeled excavators, tandem vibratory rollers, and radial-lift skid steers are among the products featured.
November 6, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Subaru updates big block V-Twin engines with temperature sensor
Subaru Industrial Engines has updated its big block V-Twin engines, which originally debuted at World of Concrete in January. The 35-horsepower EH90 and 40-horsepower EH99 are 999cc and feature connecting rods, large crankshaft bearings and three-ring pistons. The hardened exhaust valve and seats are designed to handle high temperatures. New to these engines is a […]
November 6, 2013
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Roadbuilding
The State of the Nation’s Bridges
Our exclusive survey of bridge conditions in the United States is featured.
November 6, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Titan unveils Spare Tire Auxiliary Fuel System at the 2013 SEMA Show
Titan Fuel Tanks will unveil its cross-linked polyethylene, Spare Tire Auxiliary Fuel System at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, this week. Titan will feature the 30-gallon tank and fuel transfer control unit at booth 35111 in the Upper South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The tank fits in the space […]
November 5, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Chicago Pneumatic introduces new compact tandem asphalt rollers, soil compactors
Chicago Pneumatic has expanded their range of light compaction equipment with the introduction of a line of compact tandem asphalt rollers and soil compactors. The new models, available in North America, are the gasoline-powered AR90G small articulated tandem asphalt roller, the diesel-powered AR100 small articulated tandem asphalt roller, the ART120 compact articulated tandem asphalt roller, […]
November 4, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Bomag’s TanGO exciter system improves vibration
Bomag has introduced its Tangential Oscillation (TanGO), an exciter system that is designed to improve power for vibration generation while reducing drive belt maintenance requirements. The system is created for use on bridges and near buildings, but can also be used for intermediate and finish rolling. TanGO’s horizontal placement allows it to maintain continuous ground […]
November 1, 2013
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Roadbuilding
JCB introduces 8026 CTS Compact Excavator
JCB’s unveiled its 8026 CTS compact excavator at the GIE+EXPO last week, our sister site, Total Landscape Care, reports. Powered by three-cylinder, 24-horsepower engine, the 2.7-ton excavator features a new valve block and short pitch tracks. The 8026 has a redesigned undercarriage, a top roller that replaces a metal skid plate and a swing turret […]
October 31, 2013
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GEAR: Lincoln Electric’s new Roll Cage welding and rigging gloves also great for cutting, grinding
Eliminate the need for separate gloves when welding and rigging with Lincoln Electric’s Roll Cage welding and rigging gloves. The dual-purpose gloves, constructed from fire-resistant cowhide, sewn with Kevlar thread and enhanced with high temperature resistant silicone pads, are also useful for cutting and grinding. Safety features include a special protective overlay on the palm […]
October 31, 2013
Lincoln Electric Roll Cage Welding Glove
Roadbuilding
Ace Torwel redesigns Economizer gas-over-hydraulic pick-up truck spreaders
Ace Torwel has improved its Economizer gas-over-hydraulic pick-up truck spreaders for more efficient and reliable snow and ice control over previous models. The spreaders are available in 1.3-, 1.7-, 2.5-, and 3.0-cubic-yard models and feature a feature stainless steel or painted 14-gauge steel construction. A 5.5-horsepower Honda gas engine with electric start powers the the […]
October 25, 2013
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Roadbuilding
Bomag BW138AC-5 roller features vibratory steel drum, smooth pneumatic tires
Bomag has introduced the BW138AC-5 combination roller, designed for asphalt compaction and steep grade applications. The 54-inch-wide roller and features a traditional vibratory steel drum in the front and four smooth pneumatic tires at the rear, creating a combination design. A Tier 4i 4-cylinder Kubota diesel engine powers the 4.5-ton machine. The BW138AC-5 has a large […]
October 23, 2013
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