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® March 11 2026 Vol. LXVIII • No. 5
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A New Life for a Caterpillar 1957 D9 Dozer
N.J.’s DunRite Sand & Gravel Producing Sand at Scale...51
Hunyady to Conduct JR Contracting Retirement, Liquidation Sale...84
In 2023, a 1957 Cat D9 dozer was discovered by a group of friends in western New York.
In 2023, a 1957 Cat D9 dozer was discovered by a group of friends in western New York. The dozer, originally owned by County Line Stone, Ritchie Bros. Closes had been left in the woods, exposed to the harsh Florida Auctions With winter elements and surrounded by overgrown foliage, for more than 24 years. That was until a Strong Showing...90 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Attachments & Parts Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27-32 Truck & Trailer Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33-37
passionate group of heavy-machinery enthusiasts decided to recover the machine and get it up and running again. “You could hardly see the machine because it was so grown in,” said Paul Schroeder of Bennington, N.Y.
Milton CAT photo
In August 2024, a year after the initial discovery, Schroeder and his team cleared out the surrounding trees, weeds and brush, which allowed them to access the machine and inspect its condition. The D9 showed significant rust and water see D9 page 88
PennDOT Begins $46.5M Interchange Project in Wexford, Allegheny County By Brittney Christopher
Concrete Pouring, Paving & Placing Section . . . . . . .38-40 Aggregate & Recycling Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51-72 Auction Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82-96 Business Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Advertisers Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
CEG CORRESPONDENT
A $46.5 million and two-year project, located in Franklin Park Borough and Marshall Township of Allegheny County, Pa., entered the active construction phase in late August 2025 and continues to make progress through the cold winter months. Exit 73, off of I-79 at the Route 910 Wexford Interchange and located just two mi. north of the I79/I-279 split, currently faces significant congestion including daily queuing and spillback. With reduced see WEXFORD page 74
Golden Triangle Construction Company works on drainage and building the abutment for Ramp D.