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Choosing the Right Machine – Skid Steer or Compact Track Loader

Name: Choosing the Right Machine – Skid Steer or Compact Track Loader
Uploaded: 2020-10-06T06:00:00+00:00

6 Oct 2020 • Dennis Howard

The skid steer and compact track loader – these two popular construction equipment machines are typically found on just about every jobsite. But what makes one better than the other? Are there certain situations that warrant one over the other?

Tory Williams, a compact construction equipment expert and frequent guest on The Track, joins Dennis Howard to talk about these two versatile machines and take a deeper dive into how to choose: skid steer or compact track loader. The two also discuss the importance of construction equipment attachments.

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Dennis Howard

Dennis Howard has spent more than two decades with RDO Equipment Co.’s construction equipment division. As a Senior Vice President of Roadbuilding and Minerals, he leads RDO's WIRTGEN GROUP business throughout RDO's footprint. He’s a member of the Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP), a regular contributor to ForConstructionPros.com, and host of The Track – Construction Equipment from RDO web series. Subscribe to The Track on YouTube, or connect with Dennis personally on LinkedIn.

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