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Gravel Charlie was introduced in 1966, marking the beginning of a new chapter in off-road hauling and establishing a new class called articulated dump trucks (ADTs). Officially named BM-Volvo DR 631, Charlie was a 4×4 vehicle designed to carry a 10-metric-ton payload with a horsepower of 65. Althoug
Northern Tool + Equipment Hosts Monster Jam® Event Local customers in the Houston area can take advantage of a special offer to receive two complimentary tickets to a Monster Jam® event. HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Northern Tool + Equipment is excited to bring the thrilling world of Monste
Commitment to Doing Right Truck Equipment prioritizes ethical practices for its customers, employees, vendors, and the community. The company employs a “win-win” strategy that ensures all business decisions benefit everyone involved. President Matt Schroeder emphasizes that he and his leadership tea
MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — The Second Street Bridge, located over Riverside Drive in Macon-Bibb County, is closed indefinitely following damage caused by a vehicle accident. WEATHER | Severe weather warnings in Georgia anticipate strong winds and potential flash flooding this weekend. Second Street Bridge
Declining Values in Used Heavy-Duty Construction Equipment Amidst Rising Medium-Duty Equipment Prices LINCOLN, Nebraska — July 7, 2025: The latest market reports from Sandhills Global indicate varied trends in the used construction equipment market based on June data from their platforms, which incl
Creating a vocational truck is akin to updating an older kitchen. While the plan might seem simple—requiring cabinets, appliances, wiring, and plumbing—the reality often involves uncovering structural challenges, outdated wiring, regulatory issues, and space limitations that necessitate ongoing comp
Exclusive Monster Jam® Deal for Orlando Customers Customers at Northern Tool + Equipment in Orlando can take advantage of a special promotion offering two complimentary tickets to an upcoming Monster Jam® event. Event Details: Monster Jam Comes to Orlando ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ —
Work Truck Week 2026 Announcement FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Discover the latest in commercial vehicles and everything needed to convert a standard “truck” into a “work truck” at Work Truck Week® 2026, the premier event in the industry. Attendees can explore a variety
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In 16 days, when semi-trailers arrive at Progressive Field for loading, it won’t be just baseball gear heading out; it will mark the awakening of baseball season from its winter slumber in Cleveland. Truck Day, a beloved quirk celebrated mostly by dedicated reporters and clubhouse
