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The Giant Motor Grader That Never Worked: World’s Largest and Most Unused Heavy Machinery

In the world of heavy machinery, some machines are built to push the boundaries of engineering, and none is more impressive than the world’s largest motor grader,a massive machine that was, ...
Construction Equipment

Key Left in Grader that Killed 9-year-old

Editors note: This story has been updated. An investigation in August 2024 revealed that the key to a motor grader was left in the machine, allowing a boy to operate it. According to a report on ...
For Construction Pros

Caterpillar Unveils Next Generation Cat 140 Lever Motor Grader at PWX 2025

At this year’s Public Works Expo, Caterpillar introduced its new Cat 140 Lever Motor Grader (140 LVR), giving attendees a first look at a machine designed to merge traditional operator preferences ...
For Construction Pros

Caterpillar to Launch Next-Generation Cat 140 LVR Motor Grader in 2026

Caterpillar will introduce the next-generation Cat 140 LVR Motor Grader in early 2026, upgrading the long-running 140 model with enhanced cab design, expanded technology, and improved operator comfort ...
WAND

Caterpillar rolls out 1000th large motor grader

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Caterpillar Inc. in Decatur rolled out its 1000th CAT 24 Motor Grader on Thursday morning. Since 1996, Caterpillar in Decatur has been building the CAT 24 Motor Grader. Leaders ...