A heavy equipment operator uses a remote control to maneuver an excavator while working at the site of the Regent’s Slide on Highway 1. The innovative technology can both improve productivity and ...

MULLAN, Idaho -- Rescuers are getting closer to a miner trapped in an Idaho silver mine and expect to move faster when a remote-control digger goes into operation later Monday. Crews working around ...

UP THE CLEANUP UP THAT HUGE LANDSLIDE.. LOCATED 3-MILES BEHIND ME.. INCREDIBLE DRONE VIDEO OF CALTRANS USING REMOTE CONTROLLED HEAVY EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE TONS OF DIRT AND DEBRIS FROM A BIG SUR ...

The 6,710-pound Brokk 260 remote-controlled mini excavator is sized to handle 870-pound powered attachments. With a reach of more than 19 feet, the 48-inch-wide machine puts a lot of capability in ...

Caltrans has a pair of big, new remote-control tools in its road-repair kit, and they’re being used for the first time as the agency works to clear a stubborn landslide that closed Highway 1 near Big ...