Bucyrus 950-B stripping shovel
The Bucyrus 950-B stripping shovel, introduced in 1935, is a 1,400-ton machine with a 30-cu.-yd. dipper. The machine shown in this video was owned by the Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co. and operated in Kansas. This archived footage was compiled, narrated and produced by Keith Haddock for the Historical Construction Equipment Association.
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