Roose knew from experience that the force-feed loader would enable crews to keep ahead of the work. KCRC Operations department had continued to rent the same machine from Muskegon as needed, but the number of counties wanting ac- cess to it had grown. So when KCRC management developed their 2018 budget, Roose made sure a force-feed loader was included. A few months after the Michigan state government passed the proposed budget, KCRC took delivery on a brand new LeeBoy 3000 Force-Feed Loader. Force Feed Loaders: highly-adapted animal In the equipment world, the force-load loader (aka belt loader, conveyor loader, or pick-up loader) is something of an oddity. Picture a wheeled vehicle, 34-feet long—nose to tail—most of which is the tail. As it drives along, angled gates feed mater

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