D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

Provided by James River Equipment, this John Deere 410J Backhoe Loader also participated in the DC...

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D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

The lead vehicle in the DC Idle Equipment Caravan this Link-Belt HTC-8660 Series II Telescopic Truck...

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D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

This JLG Boom Lift served as one of the background pieces of equipment, staged just behind the...

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D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

A sea of 5,500 orange flags, each one representing 100 jobs already lost in the construction equipment industry.

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D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

Dennis Slater and Toby Mack reflect on the 37 percent of the workforce the construction equipment...

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D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

Ditch Witch of Maryland was one of many supporters of the DC Rally on the National Mall, providing...

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D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

Joining Congressman Oberstar (center) on stage, from left to right: Toby Mack, President and CEO,...

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D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

D.C. Idle Equipment Caravan

Rep. Jim Oberstar (D-MN) speaks during a press conference in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington...

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Idled Heavy Equipment

Idled Heavy Equipment

Heavy equipment, idled by a scarcity of new federal funding in transportation, makes its way through Chicago.

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Construction Equipment Parading Through Chicago

Construction Equipment Parading Through Chicago

One after another, a caravan of heavy equipment, idled by a scarcity of new federal funding in...

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Diane Benck Addresses the Rally

Diane Benck Addresses the Rally

Diane Benck, VP of General Operations at West Side Tractor Sales, addresses the crowd at the rally....

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Workers Show Their Support

Workers Show Their Support

October 20, 2009, construction equipment workers hold signs to urge the federal government to move...

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Workers Rally for Jobs

Workers Rally for Jobs

Stalled construction equipment workers rally in Chicago today in support of Start Us Up USA!, a...

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Construction Equipment on the Strip in Las Vegas

Construction Equipment on the Strip in Las Vegas

SEPT. 29, 2009; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Equipment workers rally In Las Vegas, NV Photo by Marlene Karas

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Ready to Roll

Ready to Roll

After the event, a caravan of idle equipment left to parade down the Las Vegas Strip. SEPT. 29, 2009; Photo by Marlene Karas

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More Grassroots Support

More Grassroots Support

The construction equipment industry has shed 37 percent of its workforce, and two out of every 25...

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Workers Show Their Support

Workers Show Their Support

Construction workers rally for a new transportation bill that would create millions of good-paying...

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Las Vegas Event Organizers

Las Vegas Event Organizers

From left to right: Randy Highland, President, Associated General Contractors - Las Vegas Chapter;...

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