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Harold Nicholas displays the Bucyrus Steam Shovel
03/09/2010 Harold was at a train show in West Allis, Wis., this past fall. His layout displays the Bucyrus Steam Shovel available from Toy Trucker & Contractor.
Go to the Country Store to order yours!
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10/12/2009 Toy Trucker & Contractor is now on twitter. Click here for the link: Toy Trucker & Contractor twitter to follow us
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Northwest Model 25-D Dragline
10/12/2009 Northwest Engineering Company produced its first excavator in 1921. During the 1920's several companies entered the construction and excavator market to produce diesel or gasoline powered machines. [Read More]
Check out DCP's Personalized Tractor Trailer
08/21/2009 Toy Trucker & Contractor and DCP have joined together in bringing you, the chance to own your very own personalized truck. Stop by the show to see a sample model!
Go to DCP Personalized Products to check it out - the model will be available online soon!
Adams Mark changes to the Wyndham
08/21/2009 The Adams Mark Hotel - Airport Location changes their name to the Wyndham Indianapolis West Hotel.
Sorry for any confusion - the new signs just went up this week. Please look for the Wyndham hotel instead of the Adam's Mark.
New photos - just in of the 2009 truck! 8/5/09
08/05/2009 Amazing detail of the 2009 National Toy Truck 'N Construction Show model. Prototype pictured - cab roof will be red.
Quantities Limited - 0 trucks remaining - too late! [Read More]
Trail King TK-1000 in the Sept. 1997 issue of TT&C
07/16/2009 Here is the story that Cathy talked about in the Aug. 2009 issue of Toy Trucker & Contractor. [Read More]
Marvel of the 21st Century Made Possible with Bucyrus Steam Shovels
07/01/2008 Finding a passageway from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans had been a dream of explorers for centuries.
To read the Cranes Etc. model review of the Bucyrus Steam Shovel, go to Crane Etc.
To read Steven Downs review on this model, go to Miniature Construction World.
For article from Model Railroad News, download this PDF file (320 KB).
To get more history on this model piece, download this 8-page PDF file (2.9 MB).
Go to Photos/Videos, scroll down to see more photos and how this model moves.
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Allis-Chalmers TS-300 Motor Scraper
06/30/2008 The 2007 Official Construction Model for the 2007 National Toy Truck 'N Construction Show is an Allis-Chalmers TS-300 Motor Scraper.
Go to Photos/Videos, and scroll down to see more photos 360 degrees.
To get more info. or to order, go here: [Read More]
The Johnson Motor Lines, Inc. International Transtar II with Classic Trailer is now in stock!
06/05/2008 The Johnson Motor Lines, Inc. International Transtar II with Classic Trailer has arrived and is now in stock.
This metal die-cast piece is #4 truck in The Trucking Pioneers series.
To get more info. or to order, go here: [Read More]
The H&W Motor Freight International Transtar II with Classic Trailer has arrived!
06/03/2008 The H&W Motor Freight International Transtar II with Classic Trailer has arrived and is now in stock.
This metal die-cast piece is #3 truck in The Trucking Pioneers series.
To get more info. or to order, go here: [Read More]
J.B. Hunt International Transtar II with Classic Trailer has arrived!
06/01/2008 The J.B. Hunt International Transtar II with Classic Trailer has arrived and is now in stock.
This metal die-cast piece is #2 truck in The Trucking Pioneers series. [Read More]
Crouse Cartage Company International Transtar II with Classic Tractor has arrived!
06/01/2008 The Crouse Cartage Company International Transtar II with Classic Tractor has arrived and is now in stock.
This metal die-cast piece is #1 truck in The Trucking Pioneers series. [Read More]
Land O' Lakes
11/20/2004 The WHITE GMC cab with trailer is a die-cast metal replica. It is made exclusively for Toy Farmer with license from Land O' Lakes.