Follow Us on Facebook

Menu
Log in
Forgot password

Historical Construction Equipment Association Home of the National Construction Equipment Museum

Log in
Search

null

2013 Convention, IUOE Local 150 Apprenticeship Skill Improvement Program (ASIP) Center, Wilmington, Illinois

69 photo(s) Updated on: 05/12/2014
<< First  < Prev   1   2   Next >  Last >> 
  • ASIP earthmoving at its best! One of the TS14H motor scrapers pulls away from the D8R push Cat."TS14H" seems to be an improvised designation reflecting a TS14B being repowered with Deere engines.
  • The ASIP’s fleet of a dozen scrapers lined up. Terex TS14s are widely used in northern Illinois because their combination of capacity horsepower per ton makes them ideal for the region’s spongy soil.
  • Rated at 20 tons maximum capacity, this 1989 Cat 561D is the smallest of ASIP's four pipelayers. It was also one of the last 561Ds built. It's pulling a CRC-Evans pipe bender.
  • This display in front of the ASIP building consists of a 1941 Cat D6 with LeTourneau overhead cable angle dozer and a 1920s Rome Manufacturing Company 8 Foot High Lift pull grader.
  • This 1926 Cat 2-Ton and undated J. D. Adams Giant Road King are on display in front of the ASIP building.
  • Charles Czaplewski of Buffalo Grove, Illinois, owns this 1950 Cat D2 and circa 1948 LaPlant-Choate C45 hydraulic pull scraper.
  • Local 150’s 1964 Bucyrus-Erie 30B Series 3 Super Crane loads out Dave and Nancy
  • Local 150's restored circa 1925 Erie Model B steam shovel is ready to load the McDonnells' 1961 Mack B61 dump truck.
  • The three largest antique dozers at the show: Schaaf Truck and Tractor Museum's 1961 Euclid TC12; L. J. McCreary’s 1945 HD7W; and the National Construction Equipment Museum's Allis-Chalmers HD19H.
  • Goochco Construction is on the job! Board Chairman Dave Geis is all business with his 1945 Cat D4 and 1938 J. D. Adams S3 pull scraper.
  • This shot looks posed, but National Director Jim Schaus’ 1950 Bay City 30 shovel and Dave and Nancy McDonnell’s 1961 Mack B61 are only on break.
  • Charles Casturo owns this little Diamond T dump truck, a model 614-S built in 1939. The Bay City shovel is topping off its payload.
  • In the first demonstration of pipelaying at an HCEA Convention, the two Cat 583H pipelayers transport a length of pipe. Each 583H can lift up to 70 tons.
  • ASIP's 1986 Cat 621E gets a shove from the National Construction Equipment Museum's Allis-Chalmers HD19H.
  • An antique of the future - ASIP's Cat D6T equipped with masts for Trimble GPS receivers.
  • ASIP's Cat D8R takes a break from pushloading.
  • The Terex "TS14H" scrapers are TS14Bs with Deere engines (to meet emissions and fuel efficiency standards) and updated ejectors.
  • This 1986 Cat 621E is part of the ASIP fleet.
  • This circa 1985 Gradall G660C telescopic excavator is also owned by ASIP.
  • The backhoe on the knoll at the north end of the ASIP property is this Schield Bantam T35 or T350.
  • This U. S. Army surplus 1976 Cat D8K from the ASIP fleet models an 8A hydraulic angle dozer.
  • This 2010 Deere 750J LGP tractor is equipped with a Midwestern Manufacturing Company M560C sideboom as an attachment.
  • Here’s a closeup of Local 150’s Manitowoc 3900W, the largest crane to be shown at an HCEA show. Its age is unknown; it was assigned a new serial number during a factory rebuild.
  • The Manitowoc 3900W was equipped with a 110-foot boom and five-yard Erie-Strayer clamshell bucket. The W suffix indicates wide tracks.
  • This 1962 Case crawler loader of unknown ownership sports the distinctive arm and bucket arrangement that originated with American Tractor Corporation, which Case acquired in 1958.
  • This Kaiser RTLS726 6,000 gallon sprinkler
  • How’s this for a billboard? This c. 1953 Galion Chief 10-ton three-wheel roller and Cat D6 of unknown ancestry sit at the gate to the ASIP grounds.
  • This 1964 Bucyrus-Erie 30B Series 3 Super Crane is equipped with a 90-foot boom and 1-½ yard bucket. The extra counterweight and wide crawlers are spotting features of the Super Crane line.
  • The ASIP shop also restored this Russell Standard No. 1 pull grader. It was built circa 1927, and Cat acquired Russell Grader in 1928.
  • This 1962 Dodge 3/4 ton military surplus truck is assigned to the ASIP pipelayer spread.
  • This small, sleek-looking Western Motor Maintainer bears the names of Austin-Western and Western-Austin Company; the combination of names dates it to circa 1934.
  • This undated J. D. Adams Giant Road King is on display in front of the ASIP building.
  • The Giant Road King is hitched to this 1926 Cat 2-Ton.
  • Local 150’s restored circa 1922 Erie Type B steam clamshell crane makes the dirt fly.
  • The wonderful variety of equipment on the ASIP grounds is illustrated by the circa 1925 Erie
  • This Allis-Chalmers HD19H is owned by the National Construction Equipment Museum. Local 150 transported it from the donor’s yard to the site and got it running for the show.
  • The National Construction Equipment Museum’s one-of-a-kind Bullock Two-Cylinder prototype
  • J. Mancuso of Custer Park, Illinois, owns this 1949 Cat D4. It's equipped with a tool bar and ripper.
  • This Case 580 Construction King, owned by Kelpe Contracting of Wildwood, Missouri, dates to
  • And you thought the Western Motor Maintainer was a small grader…Dave Tallon showed this 1964 Wheel Horse 854 yard tractor outfitted with an underframe blade.
  • Justin Click of Hobart, Indiana, owns this Best 60.
  • Adams Leaning Wheel No. 2C pull grader owned by Harlan Beer,Napponee, Indiana.
  • Michael J. Colombo of Plainfield, Illinois, owns this 1928 J. D. Adams Leaning Wheel Grader No. 12.
  • This 1920 Buffalo-Springfield 10-ton three-wheel steam roller was certainly an eyecatching
  • The Buffalo-Springfield roller was not fired up, so this Oliver 2150 tractor served to move it to and from where it was displayed.
  • The Laborie family of Portage, Ohio, has brought this 1956 Ford 801 Powermaster tractor and 1950 Hydroscoop scraper to a number of HCEA shows.
  • The Laborie family’s 1939 Detroit Diesel 1-71 power unit is a regular at HCEA shows in the
  • This 1953 Deere 40 is owned by John A. Wehner Sr. of Crown Point, Indiana.
  • Ditch Witch launched its broad range of underground products with trenchers like this 1950-1952 DW1700 owned by Russ Jacobs of Manhattan, Illinois.
  • Here’s a Mead Speed Cat loader, built in 1966 or 1967 and shown by Russ Jacobs of Manhattan, Illinois.
  • “Pup” was the trade name for Bay City’s smaller model of a tractor excavator. Pat Filippi of Newark, Illinois, owns this example. Issue 98 of Equipment Echoes discussed Bay City’s history.
  • This is a rare 340 Clarkloader built in 1969
  • Steve Issert raises some dust with his 1944 Cat D6. While some machines came from over 500 miles away, Steve lives in Wilmington, a few miles from the show.
  • Bob Bielby of Varna, Illinois, owns this 1958 Schield Bantam C35 backhoe. The year after it
  • L. J. McCreary of Newark,Ohio, and his 1945 Allis-Chalmers HD7W, equipped with a Baker Manufacturing vertical-cylinder hydraulic dozer, have been at the last three shows.
  • A 1938 Cat D2, 3J Series, owned by Dave Karl of Rockdale, Illinois.
  • Charles Czaplewski of Buffalo Grove, Illinois, owns this c. 1948 LaPlant-Choate C45 pull scraper.
  • A 1979 Mack R797S with an R. O. Stinger II TC60 telescopic boom rated at 6 tons capacity. Tim and Sharon Green of Harrisonville, Missouri, showed it.
  • Local 150’s 1964 Bucyrus-Erie 30B Series 3 Super Crane loads out Dave and Nancy
  • Dave McDonnell operates the 1958 7U series Cat D4 he and his wife Nancy own.
<< First  < Prev   1   2   Next >  Last >> 
Powered by Wild Apricot Membership Software