Trenching machines, rock saws

Rocky Road: Carving Roadways, Utility Trenches In Tough Rock
May 2013, Vol. 68 No. 5

Set among rolling ranchland and majestic live oaks in the limestone-laden terrain of Texas’ famed Hill Country, San Antonio-based contractor SACC Inc. enlisted a trio of Vermeer track trenchers to carve an intricate network of roads and utility lines that now serves as the infrastructure for an exclusive residential community.

Track Trenchers And Rock Saws
May 2013, Vol. 68 No. 5

Track trenchers and rock saws from Vermeer, Ditch Witch, Tesmec, Mid America Trenchers and Trencor.

Ditch Witch HT300 rock trencher
June 2012, Vol. 67 No. 6

The heavy-duty HT300 rock trencher is capable of trenching up to 10-feet deep and 36-inches wide in the most extreme jobsite conditions.

Track Trenchers & Rock Saws
May 2011, Vol. 66 No. 5

Track trenchers and rock saws from Vermeer, Trencor/Astec, Ditch Witch, Tesmec USA, Trench-Tech, RIVARD, Mastenbroek and Mid America Trenchers.

Mountainous Infrastructure Project Takes Shape
May 2011, Vol. 66 No. 5

Even on the flattest terrain, infrastructure development projects present challenges. But put crews to work on an installation high in the Rocky Mountains, and the degree of difficulty increases with every 1,000 feet above sea level they climb. On these alpine jobsites, rock, weather and environmentally-protected boundaries rule the day, turning plans -- sometimes literally -- upside down.

Track Trenchers & Rock Saws: Vermeer T555RW Rockwheel
May 2010 Vol. 65 No. 5

The rugged T555RW Rockwheel has a 185 hp John Deere Tier 3 engine and modular rockwheel attachment for accurate, reliable cutting.

Track Trenchers & Rock Saws: Trencor/Astec T1760
May 2010 Vol. 65 No. 5

The new Trencor T1760 mechanical drive chain trencher offers plenty of power and performance in the toughest digging conditions.

Track Trenchers & Rock Saws: Ditch Witch HT220
May 2010 Vol. 65 No. 5

The 220-hp HT220 is the heavy-duty track trencher you need when tackling big underground utility installations on tough terrain, such as wind-farm construction and installation of pipelines and energy-distribution facilities in remote locations.

Mid America Trenchers Buckeye 9200T
May 2010 Vol. 65 No. 5

The Buckeye 9200T is designed for 16-inch and smaller diameter pipe. With its 600 hp engine and a starting weight of 85,000 pounds, the 9200T is easily maneuverable and high producing. Both 7- and 9-foot digging wheels are available in several widths. With a quick attach digging wheel option, different digging wheels can be swapped out in only hours instead of days. 866.376.8453, buckeyetenchers.com

Tesmec USA TRS 1100
May 2010 Vol. 65 No. 5

The TRS 1100 is suitable for cutting through hard rock and cement. The rocksaw offers customers a powerful 385 hp C-13 Cat ACERT engine.

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