Despite taking a serious hit in sales during the economic downturn in recent years, and despite having its job-site presence challenged by the likes of mini-excavators, large skid steer loaders, and ...

The backhoe loader, or backhoe for short, has been pulling double duty on construction sites for nearly eighty years. Rigid dipper shovels had been in use since 1835, but in 1947, a couple of ...

Mastering the backhoe-loader is a big job because it is really two machines in one. A good operator can improve productivity by employing many of the same principles that make excavators and wheel ...

The backhoe market is strong in response to demand and the versatility that the construction equipment offers on the jobsite. Meanwhile, cleaner and highly efficient models are continuously being ...

Among the variety of heavy machines that make today's projects possible, a backhoe loader is especially versatile. This machine features a rear-mounted digging bucket and a front-mounted loader bucket ...