A steam shovel found embedded in the bottom of Wixom Lake in October 2020 is well on its way to being fully restored. Mike Oberloier, of Beaverton, who now owns the shovel, recently displayed parts of ...

LE ROY — After two years of careful, almost full-time work, a model of a Marion Shovel — Model 91 sat next to its full-sized counterpart across from the entrance of the Dolomite Group limestone quarry ...

DARLINGTON — Ninety-three years after it rolled off the production line in Beaver Falls, a rare vintage steam shovel has returned to Beaver County, thanks to an Ohio collector and a group of history ...

The vintage steam shovel that for the last nine years has sat outside the Nederland Mining Museum took a long, circuitous route to the small Boulder County mountain town. The steam shovel’s first stop ...

One of just two left in the world, will under go a lengthy restoration process After displaying it in an upcoming festival, Mike Oberloier will begin disassembling a nearly extinct machine for a ...

The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) will raffle a 1:10 scale model of the iconic Otis railroad shovel, with $5 ticket sales between now and September 15, 2012. Patented in 1839, ...

Walter Bennett’s Bucyrus-Monighan 10W steam shovel model was recently donated to Penn State Wilkes-Barre. The miniature Bucyrus-Monighan 10W is used in a simulated 12 foot by 13 foot strip mine and ...

Our street was hectic and noisy for two months last summer as a storm drainage system was brought up to snuff. Hearing an at times steady vroom-vroom and ding-ding-ding, I wondered about the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Photograph of a rail mounted steam ...

Now that the state has sold the 44-acre site of the Idaho Transportation Department headquarters on State Street, what will become of the old steam shovel that’s housed there now? Scott ...