Heavy Machinery in Trouble

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article by Avi Abrams



"All the king's horses and all the king's men..."
can't put these mining trucks together again!

This is another installment in our startling and somewhat harrowing series "Heavy Machinery, Trucks and Cranes Accidents" - see Big Rig Trucks Oops! and All Cranes Are Doomed, for example.

First, the heavyweights! The heavier they are, the harder they fall:







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[RKP5637]

1. My first thought was, these look like huge prehistoric animals that have been wounded. n/t

[Old Codger]

2. LOL n/t

[AndyTiedye]

3. Not Too Big to Screw Up, Obviously

Once I saw a tractor trailer on its side at the bottom of a ravine off the off-ramp for 684 from 84 in New York.

I thought, "I wonder how they're gonna get that out of there."

Looked like they must have tried already, there was also a very large tow truck on its side at the bottom the same ravine.