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    Some one not happy with our Copper mine.

    Our mine here. Part of a Haul truck tire made it through the Primary crusher onto the conveyor belt before it tripped a belt stop last week.
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    Dump truck help

    An new guy rolled into town a couple years ago and knows it all. He is a know it all, I have not drove a dumper for 5 years so I may be out of touch a bit But he was saying that all dump trucks have live PTO's on them for box functions. I said Mixer, Garbage wagons, and snow plow sander...
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    Dubai

    My friend is a Pilot that used to live in Dubai, sent to me. His friend still lives in Dubai. Meanwhile, on the roads of Fujairah: What could possibly go wrong??
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    Low Bedding

    My neighbour Low Bedding at the Highland Valley mine, makes the Cat 16 grader look like a toy. I have not heard back as to how heavy the counter weight out in front of tow truck weighs.
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    Cool old IH school Bus

    Came across this bus at Osoyoos east of me. It was sitting outside of JL Custom's the build high end show cars etc. I am thinking a cool ride for going to truck shows with...
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    Pit Problems

    I received yesterday and have not heard any more. They are expecting it to slide today or tomorrow It’s been moving 3 FT per day for the last week.
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    Major shovel Fail.

    On Monday at Highland Valley mine near Logan Lake BC. A friend works there and said a contractor was brought in to jack up shovel so undercarriage removed for a major rebuild. when shovel fell off of Jacks. Lucky no one was under shovel when it fell. One of our shovels came crashing down off...
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    Hot Crane

    At 1:15 am today east of me near Nighthawk, this crane was in the ditch, I was told by some one that lives close by. When we drove by at 9:00 tires were still smoking. Near 4:00 pm cam back and crane fire was out but BC forestry had 4 choppers working a 60 acre grass bush fire. Driver was...
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    Cat 994

    My friend send to me I do not know where this loader is at but I know I can not afford the white paint job on this bad boy.
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    International

    A few I received from New Zealand. large images click on to jpg
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    Unknown

    My friend Don hauling a ??? truck from the factory to Northern Alberta. Dec 19. 2019
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    Cat

    On January 22 this year I received from my cousin. His friend was driving the pusher truck, when the Jeep tires hooked the snow cone and sucked then off the road. on damage to truck frame.
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    Euclid

    I found these in a album Wendell sent to me he went to northern Bc, to work only stayed a few month then moved away to eastern Canada.
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    Komatsu 830E

    In April 2010 new equipment began to arrive for the mine here Copper Mountain. I got some pictures hope it is okay for newer mine Haul truck build pictures.
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    WABCO

    Also in the 70 I worked up at Fording coal. I did not drive there Haul trucks. I was a gear jammer liked the Hayes and Pacific trucks better. Fording had a mix of WABCO and Unit Rig trucks I can not remember the size of the trucks but my pea brain seems to think they were over 100 ton and...
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    Unit Rig Lectra Haul M-200

    This was the big bad boy at the mine when I worked there in the 70's The 200 ton trucks were # 201 to 220 and the 100 ton trucks 241 to 271 If I remember right wish I had taken more pictures and better ones back in the day. I drove 100 ton trucks and only a few times on the 200 ton (Duce)...
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    Mack M-100 SX

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    Kenworth 802

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    Kelowna Crane Collapse

    VIDEO: Crane worker shuffles to safety after collapse in Kelowna Crane worker jumps to safety Colin Dacre - Jul 12, 2021 / 12:39 pm | Story: 339745 Reader-submitted video shows a crane worker shimmying to safety shortly after its collapse downtown Kelowna on Monday. The worker manages to jump...
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    Crew Bus

    A friend send me a picture of a Western Star crew bus Red picture, I do not believe they are in BC or Canada . Crew enters from left side of bus and front rims seem different than any I remember seen in BC. Then my friend Rob in Alberta found this next picture of a very interesting crew bus at...
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