While the construction industry hasn’t reached the point of autonomous machines quite yet, the industry is moving toward remote wheel loader machine control and dump truck machine control.

Legal restrictions on weight must also be considered.” The largest typical load allowable behind a 10-wheel dump truck is 42,000 lbs. Federal regulations only allow 42,000 lbs. on a three-axle ...

In episode 44 of Roadkill, Mike Finnegan and David Freiburger took a 1950 Ford F6 dump truck and shortened ... tires will really allow the truck to jerk the wheels off the pavement or not.